Ireland work visa cost for Indians 2026
What each Ireland route open to Indians costs in government fees, and how many documents add apostille or translation costs on top. Amounts are approximate US dollar equivalents of fees set in local currency.
Fees by route
| Visa | Gov. fee | Need apostille | Need translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critical Skills Employment Permit | $1,000 | 0 | 0 |
| General Employment Permit | $1,000 | 0 | 0 |
Fees change; each guide links the official page with the current amount.
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- How much does an Ireland work visa cost for Indians?
- Government fees for Indians are about $1,000 for the Critical Skills Employment Permit and $1,000 for the General Employment Permit (USD equivalents). Translations, apostilles, medicals, insurance, and courier costs come on top of every route.
- What is the cheapest Ireland work visa for Indians?
- The Critical Skills Employment Permit, with a government fee of about $1,000. Compare the other costs below too: some routes need more apostilled or translated documents.
- What costs come on top of the Ireland visa fee?
- Expect to pay separately for document certification (apostilles or consular legalisation), certified translations, medical exams where required, health or travel insurance, police certificates, and courier or appointment fees. They vary by country and case, so budget for them alongside the government fee.