Job seeker visa Ireland
Third Level Graduate Programme (Stamp 1G)
Run by Immigration Service Delivery, Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
Non-EEA graduates of a recognised Irish awarding body with a level 8 or level 9 award, on Stamp 2, who want to stay and look for graduate work. Level 8: 12 months. Level 9 or above: 12 months, renewable for 12 more.
- Job offer
- Not required
- Language
- Not stated on the official page
- Education
- A level 8 or level 9 award or above from a recognised Irish awarding body
- Work experience
- Not required
- Government fee
- EUR 300 registration fee per person
- Processing time
- Not stated on the official page
- Money you must show
- Not stated on the official page
- When and to whom you pay
- Paid when you register the permission with immigration. You must apply within six months of being told you achieved the award.
Checked on 18 October 2026. What the page says
Read on irishimmigration.ie on 2026-10-18: "hold a level 8 or level 9 award from a recognised Irish awarding body to remain in Ireland after their studies for a period of twelve months"; "You must pay a fee of €300 per person to register." Another official page.