Requisites
- Apply Online (Average Application Fee € 35-95)
- IELTS 6.5 with 6.0 in all Sections, Duolingo (90-125) and TOEFL (90)
- 70 % Academic Score for Universities (3-4 backlogs)
- Some Universities accept at 60 % and IELTS 6.0 with no band less than 5.5
- Private Colleges are flexible with Academics
- Unconditional Offer on Minimum deposit of 6000 Euros (for Tuition 12,000 Euros and Less. Above 12,000 Euros student have to deposit 50 % of Tuition Fee)
Application Checklist
- Application Form (Application Fee € 35 – € 95)
- Academic Document (Bachelors, 12th &10th )
- Passport Copy
- IELTS – 6.5 with min 6.0 in all Sections /TOEFL / PTE is also Accepted
- SOP & Resume
- 2 Letter of Recommendations & Work Experience Letter (If Applicable)
VISA Checklist
- VISA Online Application on Irish Naturalization and Immigration Service Website INIS.gov.ie
- Appointment Confirmation & VISA Fee Payment Confirmation (Rs 17,000)
- Letter of Acceptance from Ireland
- Proof of Payment of Tuition Fee
- Supplementary Student Application Form (dfa.ie Website)
- Academic Documents
- English Language Proficiency- IELTS Test Scores
- Passport
- Medical Insurance
- Original Police Clearance Certificate
- Proof you have sufficient funds to support your stay in Ireland
- Two recent passport sized color photographs
Normal Visa
- VISA Fee: Single Entry- Rs 6700
- VISA must be applied with an unconditional offer at VFS, 6 Weeks prior to the proposed date of travel
- 50 % Tuition Deposit
AIP Visa (Approval In Principle Scheme)
- For Pending final year mark sheets and provisional Certificate
- Apply 7 weeks before Course state date
- VISA will be issued (from Ireland Embassy New Delhi) after submission of missing documents
Funding at Visa
- Tuition Fee plus Living Expense (€ 10,000) in liquid funds has to be presented in form Education Loan, Bank Savings or Fixed Deposit
- Income proof of parents is required
Ireland “D-Type” student visa processing time is variable and typically takes six to eight weeks from date of application at VISA Office/ Consulate.
GNIB Residence Permit
Initially VISA would be issued for 30-90 days and the student will have to register at GARDA National Immigration Bureau (GNIB) after arrival in Ireland with € 3,000 in Irish Bank account and Student ID Card. Students would have to Present the following documents,
- Valid Passport
- Confirmation of enrolment (Student ID Card)
- Evidence of funds (bank savings, Loan letter)
- Evidence of Health Insurance
- Processing fee of € 300
- Passport-size photograph – four
This residence permit allows you to stay in the country for up to 12 months and will receive a Certificate of Registration (known as a Green Book)