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Spouses and Children of Work permits and their Stamps explained
Critical skills going deeper into the information and getting a job offer and work permit
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Stamp 0 – Retiring to Ireland
Starting a Business or Investing in Ireland on South African Passports
EU and South African Passports
4 Routes of the EU Treaty
For a deeper look at the Proofs needed for EU Treaty
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Summary of the EU Directive (EU Treaty)
How to do the paperwork for the EU treaty process:
MOCK-UP EUTR1(EU1) form- Qualifying Members
MOCK-UP EUTR1A (EU1A) form- Permitted Members
What to do, when, on the EU Treaty Process
EU treaty step by step once you are in Ireland
Registration at Garda Immigration
Special Dependancy Applications under the EU treaty process:
Change of circumstances under EU Treaty Rights
Permanent residency and Naturalisation
British and SA – prior to Brexit 31st December 2020 under the Withdrawal Agreement
British and South African Passports
British and SA – prior to Brexit 31st December 2020 under the Withdrawal Agreement
British Sponsor wanting to sponsor their Non-Eu family, post Brexit
Introduction to the process
British Passport holders and SA family members: New Policy Document
British and Non EU supporting documents and requirements
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Police Clearance, Tax Clearance and Driver’s licence letter of Entitlement- Must have, good to have or don’t bother?
De Facto Relationships
Preparing to Fly
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I'm a South African passport holder, do I need a visa to go to the EU and/or UK?
Flights from South Africa to Ireland (Baggage allowances and the Flying process)
Things you may want to consider before you leave
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In Ireland Things to do
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Areas- What the Saffas say about where they live
Rentals and How to find one from an ex Agent in Ireland
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Setting up your home
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Heating and Power
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Internet, home phone, mobile phone, and TV
Water in Ireland
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Finding Employment
PPS & Tax
PPS number and PSC card
Tips to getting your PPS approved
PRSI, USC, Tax, Pensions and Customs and Revenue
Driving in Ireland
Letter of entitlement
How to Exchange your South African licence
Car insurance in your name for that vehicle
NCT on the vehicle (National Car Test)
Car/ Motor tax on the vehicle
Car seats for children
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Important links related to driving in Ireland
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How things work in Ireland
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Children in Ireland (costs and education)
Schooling in Ireland: The Basics
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How much does it cost for children to grow up in Ireland?
Children with Special Needs
Educate Together Schools
Habitual Residence (Child Benefit, HRC1 form, Irish Social Welfare and Operational Guidelines)
Medical in Ireland
Medical in Ireland
Maternity care in Ireland
Private Medical Insurance
Medical in Ireland: Our SA community's experiences
Long term life in Ireland
Family Reunification: The Basics
Habitual Residence, Means Testing, Benefits, Permanent residency, Naturalisation and Becoming an Irish Citizen
Habitual Residence – The Basics
Change of circumstances (all passports)
Child Benefit, HRC1 form and Operational Guidelines on Habitual Residence
Wills, Death, Guardianship and Residency
Starting a Business in Ireland
Which Residency Stamps can Start a Business in Ireland?
Starting a Business or Investing in Ireland on South African Passports
Starting a business in Ireland- Stamp4, Stamp4EUfam and Stamp5
FSAI advertising food businesses online
Starting a Food business in Ireland
Resources for this topic- Business in Ireland
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Utility bills and proof of Identification
