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Critical Skills Employment Permit

11 September 2025
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The Critical Skills Employment Permit is designed to attract highly skilled workers from outside the EEA, Switzerland, and the UK to fill roles in sectors where there is a shortage of qualified individuals, supporting Ireland’s economic growth. 

This factsheet outlines the eligibility criteria, minimum remuneration thresholds, key conditions and post-arrival obligations for critical skills employment permit holders and their families, together with the main advantages of this permit. Download the fact sheet below for a clear, practical overview of this valuable permission.