Immigration Consultancy

06/11/2025

🇮🇪 IMPORTANT IMMIGRATION UPDATE FROM ISD (2025)

📢 Thinking of applying for Irish Citizenship or switching your visa?
The Irish Immigration Service (ISD) has recently updated its policy guidance — and this could affect how soon you qualify for naturalisation or a change of status.

At Immigration Consultancy, we are helping clients with:
✅ Naturalisation Applications – Irish Citizenship by residence
✅ Stamp Switch Applications – Stamp 2 ➡️ Stamp 4 or Stamp 3 ➡️ Stamp 4
✅ Work Permit Transitions – moving from General Employment Permit to Critical Skills Permit
✅ Appeals & Reviews – for delayed or refused applications

🕒 The new guidance means your timing and documentation must be right. A small mistake can delay your journey by months.

💬 Talk to our experts today for clear advice, quick service, and personalised support.

📍 S&S Immigration Consultancy
📞 00353 858482533
📧 [email protected]

07/11/2024

Notice to Employers regarding Galway-based renewals of residence permissions.

Notice to Employers regarding Galway-based renewals of residence permissions. The Galway immigration office is currently experiencing a very large volume of applications causing significant backlogs, with appointments currently not available before April 2025. ISD and the GNIB are working towards a....

02/11/2024

Navigating the Irish immigration process? Whether you’re applying for residency, citizenship, or work permits, we’re here to guide you! Take advantage of a free case evaluation to ensure you’re on the right track. Every application is a step closer to securing your future in Ireland! 🇮🇪✨ ”
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30/10/2024

With effect from 04 November 2024, online renewals of permissions from all applicants nationwide should be submitted using the ISD online renewal portal. Applicants will not need to attend the Burgh Quay Registration Office in person to renew an immigration permission, unless it is deemed necessary.

The final transfer of responsibility for renewal of Irish immigration residence permissions for persons residing in all counties nationwide from the Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB) to the Registration Office of Immigration Service Delivery (ISD) of the Department of Justice will come into e...

27/10/2024

The DCC is a self-service portal that will enable immigration customers to book and amend first-time registration appointments, replacing the need for them to call a contact centre to arrange such an appointment.

The new system will also allow people to check the status of their applications, and over time will allow people to raise queries in relation to visas, registration, domestic residence permissions, travel documents, EU treaty rights and Citizenship applications.

Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee TD has today (Thursday) announced the launch of the Digital Contact Centre (DCC) for the immigration function of the Department, with effect from 24 October 2024. The DCC is a self-service portal that will enable immigration customers to book and amend first-time....