It took my wife 13 months to get the visa (applied from Pakistan). Application based on spouse of CSEP holder. A friend of mine had applied in September 2023 and is still waiting. I have also heard it is taking some applicants up to 2 years. I've noted that refusals take 8-9 months (based on 3-4 ...

Hi there, I'm looking for information on how EU Treaty Rights work please. I am an Irish national, interested in bringing my wife (non-eu, visa required) to Ireland as soon as possible. Can I ask please what are the rules of the Treaty Rights? If I move to let's say Netherlands and bring my wife ...

Who can act as Sponsor for Join Family Visa? Can you have a Co-Sponsor? For a Non-EU family member coming to join Irish citizen in Ireland, who can act as a sponsor? Is it just their husband/wife, or can other people be considered as sponsors such as sister-in-law, mother-in-law etc? I've also read ...

Thanks for your reply, I have reached out to the Department several times throughout the 14 months but have received the usual copied and pasted response. I was wondering if anyone else is in a similar situation and had some information or advice, particularly as to why the website hasn't updated in ...

Hi there, have you had any update on this?

Waiting close to 14 months to hear anything back from visa processing in ireland.

Hi, Looking for some information please, my partner applied for a Join Family Visa (Irish Citizen) close to 14 months ago. It seems that the processing of this visa has completely slowed down over the last 4 or 5 months. On this web page: https://www.irishimmigration.ie/visa-decisions/#:~:text=Visa ...