Moving to Ireland
There are about 500,000 wastewater treatment systems and/or septic tanks in the countryside in Ireland. Since April 2012 all on-site septic tank systems or domestic wastewater treatment systems have to be registered. All existing systems were supposed to be registered by a deadline of January 2013. The owner of every private home or business which … Read more
If you are a non-EEA national and you want to get a job in Ireland – then you must have an employment permit. In October 2014, the rules on Irish Work Permits changed . They are now known as Employment Permits and there are now 9 different types – with separate application forms for each … Read more
If you are travelling to Ireland from certain countries you will need a valid Irish entry visa before arrival. See below for a list of nationalities that do require visas for Ireland. An Irish visa is a certificate placed on your passport or travel document to show that you are authorised to land in Ireland … Read more
Mortgages arranged through Mortgage Brokers in Ireland used to account for around 40% of all Irish mortgages. The figures in are not as high now because many lenders have cut broker commissions and are lending less. Mortgage Brokers are usually paid commission by the mortgage lenders – ranging from 0.25% to 1%. Some brokers may … Read more
Ireland has a reputation for being a country where people will resort to legal action in order to try and claim compensation for accidents or medical negligence. Every week the papers seem to have at least one story of large settlements paid by insurance companies or the state for compensation for injuries received in car … Read more