Irish Green Card FAQ

well yes, why else would this website exist. Irish Green cards are limited to certain industries, see What Jobs Qualify for an Irish Green Card?. Since 2007 it the Irish Green Card program has been in operation. While it was critised at the start for being a slow process, back then applications were taking up to 2 months to process, now applications are processed in a matter of days. You may want to read this article on the number of Irish work permits. As of June 24th 2008, there are currently 7226 work permits issued in Ireland. 3969 of these are new in 2008, and 3257 are renewed from last year. Over all there has been 1186 work permit applications denied this year.