HOW TO SIGN UP FOR MYGOVID
MyGovID is a single secure login which makes it easier to access a range of government services. You can use your MyGovID account to apply for social welfare services on MyWelfare.ie. You can also use it to access other government services online. How to create a basic MyGovID account To sign up for a basic MyGovID […]
ABSENCE PROTOCOL
Beneficiaries of Temporary Protection (BOTPs) will only be permitted to be absent from State funded accommodation in exceptional circumstances. Without prior DCEDIY approval, they lose their accommodation. Designated accommodation centres will have a plan around allowing for absences of a short-term nature due to exceptional circumstances or to facilitate, for example, searches for accommodation or […]
ANSWERS TO THE MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OF IRELAND
The Department of Justice of Ireland has posted a frequently asked questions page on its website irishimmigration.ie. This FAQ page provides the most up to date arrangements for Ukrainian Citizens and their Family members. This page will be updated on an ongoing basis as the arrangements and developments change.
FIND AN EIRCODE
You can find any Eircode by searching an address or by locating it on a map on the Eircode Finder page. If you can’t find your Eircode, you should contact Eircode customer services.
TABLE OF CORRESPONDENCE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION GRADES IN UKRAINE AND IRELAND
Grade Ukrainian Education System Age Irish Equivalent (age based) 1 Elementary Educaion 6/7 Primary Education 2 7/8 3 8/9 4 9/10 5 Basic Secondary Education 10/11 6 11/12 7 12/13 Lower Secondary Junior Cycle 8 13/14 9 14/15 10 Upper Secondary Education (General Stream/Vocational Stream)** 15/16 Upper Secondary Senior Cycle 11 16/17 12* […]
EXTENSION OF THE TEMPORARY PROTECTION PERMISSIONS GRANTED TO PERSONS FLEEING THE WAR IN UKRAINE UNTIL 4 MARCH 2025
On 28 September, the Council of the European Union agreed to extend the temporary protection for people fleeing from Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine from 4 March 2024 to 4 March 2025. The Irish government has announced that from 4 January 2024, the validity of a residence permit in Ireland on the basis of […]
PETS POLICY: BENEFICIARIES OF TEMPORARY PROTECTION FROM UKRAINE
Since the 9th of November 2022, the Irish Government has communicated that it will not be able to provide accommodation for newly arriving/newly acquired pets in State funded accommodation. Under the Temporary Protection Directive the Irish State provides emergency accommodation to people fleeing the war in Ukraine who seek it. At present, the provision of […]
SERVICED ACCOMMODATION CONTRIBUTION POLICY – BENEFICIARIES OF TEMPORARY PROTECTION FROM UKRAINE
From 12 /12/2022, in line with the government decision of the 28th of October, a Serviced Accommodation Contribution Policy will come into operation, on a phased basis. The policy applies to certain serviced accommodation (for example hotels, B&Bs, guesthouses and hostels) where self-catering options are not available. Beneficiaries of Temporary Protection (BOTP) will now be […]
EXTENSION OF THE TEMPORARY PROTECTION PERMISSIONS GRANTED TO PERSONS FLEEING THE WAR IN UKRAINE UNTIL 4 MARCH 2024
On 16 February 2023, Justice Minister Simon Harris announced that the temporary protection permission that has been granted to those who have arrived in Ireland fleeing the invasion of Ukraine will be extended for a further 12 months to March 2024. While the extension is automatically applied to those who hold temporary permission and no […]
TEMPORARY PROTECTION
The Temporary Protection Directive (2001/55 EC) has been activated by EU Council Decision EU 2022/382 of 4 March 2022, to provide immediate protection in EU countries for people displaced by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Temporary Protection in Ireland applies to the following groups of people who have had to flee Ukraine due to the invasion by […]
