🇲🇳→🇮🇪Mongolia→Ireland

Tourism · Please use the following checklist: · Check List for Mongolia

• Current passport with 2 clear pages and valid for at least 6 months after your return from Ireland
• Previous Passports (if any)
• 2 colour passsport photographs(one to be glued to the top left of your application form)
• Visa Fee
• Letter from your current employer on headed paper confirming:
• Details of your current employment (job title, length employed, salary).
• Employment letter should include contact details for employment so that the information can be verified.
• Nature, purpose and duration of the business trip
• Who is paying the costs of the trip
• Letter from the business in Ireland on headed paper confirming:
• Reason for the business trip
• Duration of the visit
• Who is paying the cost
• If a multiple entry visa is required and the reasons why it is needed
• If you are paying for a business trip privately, you will have to provide evidence of your finances. A detailed statement of your bank account covering a six- month period immediately prior to your visa application is required.
• Copy of marriage certificate, birth certificates of children, car/property ownership certificates

Short Stay Conference · Please use the following checklist: · Check List for Mongolia

• Current passport with 2 clear pages and valid for at least 6 months after your return from Ireland
• Previous Passports (if any)
• 2 colour passsport photographs(one to be glued to the top left of your application form)
• Visa Fee
• Letter from your current employer on headed paper confirming:
• Details of your current employment (job title, length employed, salary).
• Employment letter should include contact details for employment so that the information can be verified.
• Nature, purpose and duration of the business trip
• Who is paying the costs of the trip
• Letter from the business in Ireland on headed paper confirming:
• Reason for the business trip
• Duration of the visit
• Who is paying the cost
• If a multiple entry visa is required and the reasons why it is needed
• If you are paying for a business trip privately, you will have to provide evidence of your finances. A detailed statement of your bank account covering a six- month period immediately prior to your visa application is required.
• Copy of marriage certificate, birth certificates of children, car/property ownership certificates

Short Stay Business · Please use the following checklist: · Check List for Mongolia

• Current passport with 2 clear pages and valid for at least 6 months after your return from Ireland
• Previous Passports (if any)
• 2 colour passsport photographs(one to be glued to the top left of your application form)
• Visa Fee
• Letter from your current employer on headed paper confirming:
• Details of your current employment (job title, length employed, salary).
• Employment letter should include contact details for employment so that the information can be verified.
• Nature, purpose and duration of the business trip
• Who is paying the costs of the trip
• Letter from the business in Ireland on headed paper confirming:
• Reason for the business trip
• Duration of the visit
• Who is paying the cost
• If a multiple entry visa is required and the reasons why it is needed
• If you are paying for a business trip privately, you will have to provide evidence of your finances. A detailed statement of your bank account covering a six- month period immediately prior to your visa application is required.
• Copy of marriage certificate, birth certificates of children, car/property ownership certificates

Family Member of Irish Citizen

• Current passport with at least 12 months validity remaining and four clear pages
• Previous passports (if any)
• Two colour passport photographs (one to be glued to the top left of your application form)
• Clear copy of spouse's passport
• Marriage Certificate
• Detailed statement of your bank account covering a six-month period immediately prior to your visa application, and showing sufficient funds to cover your costs.
• A full account of relationship history - when and where you met, evidence of this such as visas, entry/exit stamps on the passport of your Irish spouse. Please note that for Immigration purposes it is not sufficient for a relationship to have developed solely over the internet or by telephone/sms. A relationship must include a number face to face meetings (excluding webcam) between the parties. You must satisfy the visa officer that the relationship is bona-fide.
• Evidence of your spouse’s finances and employment - Employment letter on headed paper, P60, payslips, bank statement for six months prior to application. Employment letter should include contact details for employment so that the information can be verified
• If you have been refused a visa for any other country, details of this must be given.
• Current passport with at least 12 months validity remaining and four clear pages
• Previous passports (if any)
• Visa fee
• Two colour passport photographs (one to be glued to the top left of your application form)
• Clear copy of your partner's passport
• A full account of relationship history - when and where you met, evidence of this such as visas, entry/exit stamps on the passport of your Irish spouse. Please note that for Immigration purposes it is not sufficient for a relationship to have developed solely over the internet or by telephone/sms. A relationship must include a number face to face meetings (excluding webcam) between the parties. You must satisfy the visa officer that the relationship is bona-fide.
• In the case of a registered or recognised civil partnership please submit Registration Certificate of partnership.
• Detailed statement of your bank account covering a six-month period immediately prior to your visa application, and showing sufficient funds to cover your costs
• Evidence of your partner’s finances and employment - Employment letter on headed paper, P60, payslips, bank statement for six months prior to application. Employment letter should include contact details for employment so that the information can be verified11 If you have children (under 18 years) who do not hold Irish passports and therefore require a visa, a separate application must be submitted, along with a birth certificate, for each child.
• If you have been refused a visa for any other country, details of this must be given.
• Current passport with at least 12 months validity remaining and four clear pages
• Previous passports (if any)
• Two colour passport photographs (one to be glued to the top left of your application form)
• Birth Certificate
• The consent of both parents/guardians to reside in Ireland
• Copy of the passport details page for both parents
• Where only one parent has sole custody, a Court Order bestowing sole custody of this child must be shown
• If you have been refused a visa for any other country, details of this must be given.

Join Spouse (Irish National)

Submit a copy of the letter issued to you by the authorities of that country.

Concealment of visa refusals will result in your Irish visa application being refused

Join Partner (Irish National)

If you are the partner of an Irish Citizen in a long-term relationship or a civil partner who has contracted a registered partnership, or are a party to a class of legal relationship specified in the Civil Partnership (Recognition of Registered Foreign Relationships) Order 2010 as entitled to be recognized as a civil partnership and you wish to join your partner in Ireland or accompany them to Ireland, please see the following list of documents required:

Submit a copy of the letter issued to you by the authorities of that country.

Concealment of visa refusals will result in your Irish visa application being refused

Join Parent (Irish National)

If you have children (under 18 years) who do not hold Irish passports, and therefore require a visa, a separate application must be submitted, along with a birth certificate, for each child. The following documents should be submitted:

Submit a copy of the letter issued to you by the authorities of that country.

Concealment of visa refusals will result in your Irish visa application being refused

Family Member of EU National · Join Spouse/Parent (EU National) · Join Partner (EU National)

• Current passport with at least 12 months validity remaining and four clear pages
• Previous passports (if any)
• Two colour passport photographs (one to be glued to the top left of your application form)
• Marriage Certificate - evidence (apostilled document) that marriage has been registered in applicant’s country of origin/residence
• Copy of spouse's passport
• Evidence that the EU Citizen spouse is lawfully in Ireland.
• Birth Certificate (long form) for children under 21 years, parental consent where appropriate, national Identity card. Where only one parent has sole custody, a Court Order bestowing sole custody of this child must be shown.
• Evidence that the EU Citizen spouse is exercising their EU Treaty Rights by being employed/self employed in the State or engaged in a valid vocational training programme or has sufficient financial resources and comprehensive sickness insurance cover - N.B. it should be noted that the EU Citizen may stay in the State for a period of 3 months without any conditions (and be joined or accompanied by their qualifying/permitted family members), after which they must show that they are exercising their free movement rights in accordance with Article 7 of the Free Movement Directive.
• If you have been refused a visa for any other country, details of this must be given. Submit a copy of letter issued to you by the authorities of that country. Concealment of visa refusals will result in your Irish visa application being refused
• Current passport with at least 12 months validity remaining and four clear pages
• Previous passports (if any)
• Visa fee (where applicable)
• Two colour passport photographs (one to be glued to the top left of your application form)
• Clear copy of your partner's passport
• Documentary evidence that will attest to the existence and durability of the relationship - e.g. Registration Certificate of partnership (if applicable) or evidence of common ownership of property, joint tenancy of property, on-going correspondence addressed to both partners at the same address, financial dependence/interdependence, joint bank accounts or any other relevant documentation.
• Evidence that the EU Citizen spouse is exercising their EU Treaty Rights by being employed/self-employed in the State or engaged in a valid vocational training programme or has sufficient financial resources and comprehensive sickness insurance cover - N.B. it should be noted that the EU Citizen may stay in the State for a period of 3 months without any conditions (and be joined or accompanied by their qualifying/permitted family members), after which they must show that they are exercising their free movement rights in accordance with Article 7 of the Free Movement Directive.
• If you have been refused a visa for any other country, details of this must be given. Submit a copy of letter issued to you by the authorities of that country. Concealment of visa refusals will result in your Irish visa application being refused

Dear Applicants, please be advised, that all documents in a language different from English must be followed be a notarized translation into English.

If you are the non EEA spouse or the child (under 21 years) of an EU Citizen or the child of the non EEA spouse and wish to join the EU Citizen who is already in Ireland please see the list of documents required below. A separate application must be submitted for each child.

If you are the non EEA partner of an EU Citizen in a long-term relationship and you wish join your EU Citizen partner in Ireland the following is required:

Family Member of Non-Irish/EEA National

• Current passport with at least 12 months validity remaining and four clear pages
• Previous passports (if any)
• Visa fee
• Two colour passport photographs (one to be glued to the top left of your application form)
• Evidence of relationship to qualifying sponsor i.e. Marriage certificate or birth certificate
• If the marriage took place after the qualifying sponsor took up residence in Ireland please provide a full account of relationship history - when and where you met, evidence of this such as visas, entry/exit stamps on your passports. Please note that for Immigration purposes it is not sufficient for a relationship to have developed solely over the internet or by telephone/sms. A relationship must include a number face to face meetings (excluding webcam) between the parties. You must satisfy the visa officer that the relationship is bona-fide.
• For children under 18, consent of both parents/guardians is required permitting the child to reside in Ireland. In addition, a copy of the details page of each parent's/guardian's passport is required
• Where only one parent has sole custody, a Court Order bestowing sole custody of this child must be shown
• If you have been refused a visa for any other country, details of this must be given.
• Copy of spouses's current Work Permit and contract of employment.
• Copy of P60 and 3 recent consecutive payslips
• Copy of sponsors Certificate of Registration (GNIB card)
• Current passport with at least 12 months validity remaining and four clear pages
• Previous passport (if any)
• Visa fee
• Two colour passport photographs (one to be glued to the top left of your application form)
• Copy of partner's passport and Certificate of Registration (GNIB card)
• Documentary evidence that will support the existence and durability of the relationship - e.g. Registration Certificate of partnership (if applicable) or evidence of common ownership of property, joint tenancy of property, on-going correspondence addressed to both partners at the same address, financial dependence/interdependence, or any other relevant documentation
• A full account of relationship history - when and where you met, evidence of this such as visas, entry/exit stamps on the passport of your partner. Please note that for Immigration purposes it is not sufficient for a relationship to have developed solely over the internet or by telephone/sms. A relationship must include a number face to face meetings (excluding webcam) between the parties. You must satisfy the visa officer that the relationship is bona-fide.
• Evidence of how your partner will support you financially - e.g. Employment letter, P60, payslips, bank statement for 6 months prior to application. Employment letter should include contact details for employment so that the information can be verified
• Private medical insurance
• If you have children (under 18 years) who do not hold Irish passports and therefore require a visa, a separate application must be submitted, along with a birth certificate, for each child. If the child is from a previous marriage or relationship to travel with you, evidence that you have been given full custody and access rights to this child must be shown (Court Order). Where the other parent of this child has some custody or access rights, a sworn affidavit by this parent consenting to the child being removed from their home country is required.
• If you have been refused a visa for any other country, details of this must be given.

Visa Applications are accepted from spouses and children of qualifying sponsors i.e. 1) Green Card holders and Scientific Researchers 2) Work Permit holders who have been in employment for at least twelve months prior to the date of application. He/she must be in full time employment on the date of application and have an income above the threshold which would qualify the family for payment under the Family Income Supplement (FIS) Scheme administered by the Department of Social Protection - www.welfare.ie (welfare.ie ↗)

Please note that family members (i.e. spouse and dependants) may accompany a Green Card holder or a Scientific Researcher on admission into the State or join later subject to normal immigration rules.

Submit a copy of the letter issued to you by the authorities of that country.

Concealment of visa refusals will result in your Irish visa application being refused

If your spouse is the holder of a work permit they must show they have sufficient funds to support you and any dependent family members, without recourse to public funds. In addition, the following documents should be submitted:

If you are the partner of the partner of a non-EEA national who is a Work Permit Holder/Green Card Holder in a long-term relationship that has existed for at least 4 years, please see the following list of documents required:

Join Partner (Work Permit/Green Card holder)

Submit a copy of the letter issued to you by the authorities of that country.

Concealment of visa refusals will result in your Irish visa application being refused

Short Stay Visit Family/ Friend · Please use the following checklist: · Check List for Mongolia

• Current passport with 2 clear pages and valid for at least 6 months after your return from Ireland
• Previous Passports (if any)
• 2 colour passsport photographs(one to be glued to the top left of your application form)
• Visa Fee
• Letter of invitation from contact in Ireland confirming your dates of travel, that they will provide accommodation for you. If multiple entry visa is required, the reasons why it is needed.
• Details of your current employment (job title, length employed, salary).
• Employment letter should include contact details for employment so that the information can be verified.
• Nature, purpose and duration of the business trip
• Who is paying the costs of the trip
• The inviting person should also provide the following documents (copies are sufficient):
• Recent utility bill denoting address
• Passport details page
• GNIB card if inviter is a non Irish/EEA national
• Six months detailed bank statement if inviter is covering the cost of the trip
• Evidence of employment
• Evidence of relationship with inviter (eg copy of birth certificates, photos, phone calls or evidence of previous meetings etc);
• You must provide an up-to-date bank statement, showing what money has been paid into and out of the account over the last six months. You must submit this whether or not you are covering the costs of the visit yourself.
• Bank statements must be on headed paper - internet printouts will not be accepted.
• Your name, address, account number and account type must be visible on the statement. Any large lodgements must be explained.
• If you are sending a bank statement from a deposit/savings account, you must also include a letter from your bank confirming that you are allowed to withdraw money from that account.
• Letter of support from your employer confirming your employment, salary and dates of travel. Letter should include contact details for employment so that the information can be verified
• If you are a student, you should include a letter from your educational institution stating your course of study and expected completion date. Letter should include contact details for studies so that the information can be verified.
• Copy of marriage certificate, birth certificates of children, car/property ownership certificates if any
• Letter of sponsorship stating the sponsor will cover the cost of your visit
• Evidence of how the sponsor is related to you and a copy of their passport details page
• Letter from sponsor’s employer including salary
• 6 month detailed bank statement for sponsor
• Copy of their birth certificate
• If travelling alone, the consent of both parents/guardians is required.
• If the child is travelling with one parent, the consent of the other parent is required. This signed parental consent must be accompanied by a copy of the consenting parent's passport or national identity card showing the bearer's signature.
• Where only one parent has sole custody, a Court Order bestowing sole custody of this child must be shown.

If the person travelling is a student or unemployed, their application should also include the following

If the person travelling is under 18 years old, their application must also include the following

Long Stay Study · )

• Current passport with at least 12 months validity remaining and four clear pages
• Previous passports (if any)
• Visa fee
• Two colour passport photographs (one to be glued to the top left of your application form)
• Letter of invitation from language school/course provider in Ireland confirming:
• Name, duration and location of course
• Reference code for course on internationalisation register (please see
• Fees have been paid
• Invoice from the educational institution in Ireland.
• Details of any Internationally recognised English Language qualifications you hold - e.g. IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge etc. Please see www.inis.gov.ie for details of our English Language requirements. This is not required where the visa application is for an English language course.
• Evidence that the fees have been paid. (eg electronic bank transfer). Where the course fees are less than €6,000, fees must be paid in full to the college, prior to applying for your visa. Evidence of the amount paid should be included in your Letter of Acceptance from the college. Where the course fees are in excess of €6,000, you must pay at least this amount prior to applying for your visa, and evidence of this should be shown in your Letter of Acceptance. This minimum amount is an Immigration requirement. However, the college you wish to attend may require full payment of fees.
• Six month detailed bank statement demonstrating that you will have ready access to an amount of at least €7,000 for each year of your studies, in addition to the course fees for each of those years. Where you will be studying for a period of less than 6 months you must have access to €500 per month of the stay or €3000, whichever is the lesser.
• Details of your educational qualifications to date and a copy of your qualification certificate. Letter should include contact details for studies so that the information can be verified.
• Employment history. Please provide details on company headed paper - name of employer, dates employed, and the position held by you. Letter should include contact details for employment so that the information can be verified
• Proof of the possession of travel/health insurance
• Letter of sponsorship stating the sponsor will cover the cost of your course
• Evidence of how the sponsor is related to you plus copy of bio data page from their passport.
• Letter from sponsor’s employer including salary
• 6 month detailed bank statement for sponsor
• Copy of their birth certificate
• The consent of both parents/guardians to travel to Ireland
• Where only one parent has sole custody, a Court Order bestowing sole custody of this child must be shown

Dear Applicants, please be advised, that all documents in a language different from English must be followed be a notarized translation into English.

If you wish to study in Ireland the course that you are going to pursue must be included in the Internationalisation Register administered by Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI). Visit intregister.ie ↗ (intregister.ie ↗) for more information.

intregister.ie ↗ (intregister.ie ↗)

If a sponsor is supporting the financing of your studies you should include:

Where the person travelling is under 18 years of age please note the following: Any person who wishes to pursue second level studies in Ireland must be enrolled at a private fee-paying school or college In addition to the requirements outlined above, which apply to all students, applicants aged under 18 years must submit:

Long Stay Researcher

• Current passport with at least 12 months validity remaining and four clear pages
• Previous passports (if any)
• Visa fee
• Two colour passport photographs (one to be glued to the top left of your application form)
• Hosting Agreement with accredited research organisation
• A C.V. showing you have the experience / qualifications required for the position. Contact details should be provided for any employments mentioned.
• Detailed statement of your bank account covering a six-month period immediately prior to your visa application, and showing sufficient funds to cover your costs. If your expenses will be paid by the organisation to which you will be attached for your research project, this should be confirmed in writing by the organisation
• Copy of marriage certificate, birth certificates of children, car/property ownership certificates if any

Dear Applicants, please be advised, that all documents in a language different from English must be followed be a notarized translation into English.

• Current passport with 2 clear pages and valid for at least 6 months after your return from Ireland
• Previous Passports (if any)
• 2 colour passsport photographs(one to be glued to the top left of your application form)
• Visa Fee
• Letter of invitation from language school/course provider in Ireland confirming:
• Name and details of the course
• Duration of the course
• Location of the course
• Fees have been paid
• Accommodation has been paid (if provided by college or host family)
• Invoice from the language school
• Evidence that the fees have been paid in full (eg electronic bank transfer);
• Letter of support from your employer confirming your employment, salary and dates of travel. If they are contributing to the cost of the course this should also be stated. Letter should include contact details for employer so that the information can be verified.
• If you are a student, you should include a letter from your educational institution stating your course of study and expected completion date. Letter should include contact details for studies so that the information can be verified.
• 6 month detailed bank statement
• Proof of the possession of travel/health insurance
• Copy of marriage certificate, birth certificates of children, car/property ownership certificates if any
• Letter of sponsorship stating the sponsor will cover the cost of your visit
• Evidence of how the sponsor is related to you and a copy of their passport details page
• Letter from sponsor’s employer including salary
• 6 month detailed bank statement for sponsor
• Copy of their birth certificate
• If travelling alone, the consent of both parents/guardians is required.
• If the child is travelling with one parent, the consent of the other parent is required. This signed parental consent must be accompanied by a copy of the consenting parent's passport or national identity card showing the bearer's signature.
• Where only one parent has sole custody, a Court Order bestowing sole custody of this child must be shown.
• Letter of sponsorship from parent stating that they will cover the cost of the course;
• Letter from sponsor’s employer including salary;
• 6 month detailed bank statement for sponsor;
• Letter from language school/course provider in Ireland giving a Declaration that all host families have been fully Garda Vetted.

Short Stay Study Visas (English or other courses) up to 90 days stay

If the person travelling is a student or unemployed, their application should also include the following

If the person travelling is under 18 years old, their application must also include the following

Please use the following checklist: Check List for Mongolia

Long Stay Employment

• Current passport with at least 12 months validity remaining and four clear pages
• Previous passports (if any)
• Visa fee
• Two colour passport photographs (one to be glued to the top left of your application form)
• Copy of Work Permit or Green Card
• Letter from employer in Ireland on headed paper confirming details of the job you will take up and the salary you will be paid. Please also provide a copy of your contract.
• A C.V. showing you have the experience / qualifications required for the position. Contact details should be provided for any employments mentioned.
• Copy of marriage certificate, birth certificates of children, car/property ownership certificates if any
• Proof of the possession of travel/health insurance

Dear Applicants, please be advised, that all documents in a language different from English must be followed be a notarized translation into English.

If you are applying for a visa to work in Ireland, you must have the permission of the Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment by way of an Employment Permit - either a Work Permit or a Green Card. Please see www.djei.ie (dbei.gov.ie ↗) for further information.

Short Stay Interview · Please use the following checklist: · Check List for Mongolia

• Current passport with 2 clear pages and valid for at least 6 months after your return from Ireland
• Previous Passports (if any)
• 2 colour passsport photographs(one to be glued to the top left of your application form)
• Visa Fee
• Letter from prospective employer in Ireland on headed paper confirming
• The position you have applied for
• The date and location of your interview
• The duration of your proposed visit to Ireland
• Who is paying for the cost of the trip
• Letter from current employer on headed paper confirming details of your current employment - job title, length employed, salary. Letter should include contact details for employment so that the information can be verified
• institution stating your course of study and expected completion date. Letter should include contact details for studies so that the information can be verified.
• If currently self-employed or unemployed, you should provide a cv showing current / previous experience relevant to the employment offered
• If you are paying for the trip privately, you will have to provide evidence of your finances. A detailed statement of your bank account covering a six- month period immediately prior to your visa application is required.
• Copy of marriage certificate, birth certificates of children, car/property ownership certificates

Please use the following checklist: · Check List for Mongolia

• Current passport with 2 clear pages and valid for at least 6 months after your return from Ireland
• Previous Passports (if any)
• 2 colour passsport photographs(one to be glued to the top left of your application form)
• Visa Fee
• Full details of the Event/Performance you plan to attend - i.e. the nature of the event, the date, its location and a copy of your ticket.
• Accommodation details - Direct Hotel Booking or Tour Operator/Travel Agent booking or Internet Booking
• Six month bank statement
• Letter of support from your employer confirming your employment, salary and dates of travel. Letter should include contact details for employment so that the information can be verified
• If you are a student, you should include a letter from your educational institution stating your course of study and expected completion date. Letter should include contact details for studies so that the information can be verified.
• Copy of marriage certificate, birth certificates of children, car/property ownership certificates if any;
• Evidence of appropriate travel and health insurance

Short Stay Event/Performance (Independent traveller)

Long Stay Volunteer

• Current passport with at least 12 months validity remaining and four clear pages
• Previous passports (if any)
• Visa fee
• Two colour passport photographs (one to be glued to the top left of your application form)
• Letter of invitation from organisation you are volunteering for confirming:
• Name, duration and location of programme
• Who is responsible for your living costs in the State
• A letter from you outlining your motivations for engaging in the volunteer programme you wish to do
• Evidence of full private medical insurance (travel insurance is not sufficient)
• Six month detailed bank statement demonstrating that you have sufficient finances to support yourself in the State.
• Employment history. Please provide details on company headed paper - name of employer, dates employed, and the position held by you. Letter should include contact details for employment so that the information can be verified
• Details of your educational qualifications to date and a copy of your qualification certificates. Letter should include contact details for studies so that the information can be verified.