ONE PARENT FAMILY PAYMENT (OFP) AND JOBSEEKER TRANSITIONAL PAYMENT (JST)

If you are in receipt of an OFP payment and your youngest child will soon turn 7 years of age, you will be reaching the end of your entitlement for this payment. Your local Intreo office issues a JST form 2 weeks before your Child’s birthday, if you have not received this please contact your […]

RECOGNITION OF PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

In contrast to academic recognition, which focuses on the assessment and recognition of educational level and includes higher education, diplomas, degrees, etc., professional recognition is most often required to practice a specific profession. The purpose of such regulation is to ensure the necessary standards of professional qualifications for all workers doing a particular job. In […]

HOW TO GET A POLICE CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE

In Ireland, strict requirements for criminal background checks are established for professions involving work with children, vulnerable groups, or in the healthcare field. It is important to note that the requirements may vary depending on the specific organization, employer, or field of work. If you have a specific profession or field you are interested in, […]

HOW TO VERIFY A DIPLOMA OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN UKRAINE ONLINE

You can receive legal confirmation of the authenticity of your Ukrainian diploma – an extract with an electronic signature and seal – directly to your email. To do this, you need to contact the Service of verification of documents on higher education https://info.edbo.gov.ua/edu-documents/ The service allows you to confirm the authenticity of state-issued higher education […]

HOW TO GET A DUPLICATE OF A DOCUMENT ON UKRAINIAN HIGHER EDUCATION

The explanation is provided by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.   To obtain a duplicate of a higher education document and/or its supplement, you must submit a written application to the university that issued the document. This can be done in person or through an authorised representative. If the institution where you […]

EDUCATIONAL DOCUMENTS IN DIIA

All educational documents are now available in the «Документи» section in Diia. Documents that are uploaded to the app: Certificate of basic general secondary education Certificate of complete general secondary education Certificate of working qualification Diploma of a skilled worker Diploma of professional junior bachelor Diploma of junior specialist Diploma of junior bachelor Bachelor’s degree […]

PRIVATE RENTED ACCOMMODATION

Private rented accommodation is most commonly sourced through websites, to-let sections of newspapers, property agents, shop notice boards, student services and word of mouth. Popular websites for renting in Ireland such as daft.ie, rent.ie and myhome.ie allow you to search by area or transit route and list all different types of accommodation. Searching online is […]

TENANT RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The person who rents the property is a tenant. Your main rights and responsibilities as a tenant come from landlord and tenant law, and from the lease or tenancy agreement you have with your landlord (the lease agreement template can be downloaded here). Residential Tenancies Act 2004 defines most of the tenant’s rights and agreements. […]

LANDLORD RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

A landlord is the owner of a property who leases or rents it to another person.   Landlord Rights Under legislation a landlord has the right to: Set the rent and receive the rent in full from the tenant on the date it is due. Landlords should ensure they understand the laws that apply to them […]

RENT SUPPLEMENT

Rent Supplement is a payment for some people living in private rented housing who cannot provide for the cost of their housing from their own income. The amount of Rent Supplement that is calculated will generally ensure that your income, after paying rent, does not fall below a minimum level. This level is the basic […]