Working Holiday Authorisation
Ireland's Working Holiday Authorisation allows young people from eligible countries to live and work in Ireland for up to 12 to 24 months.
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Key Details
Stay Requirements
Working holiday visa: short-term (typically 1-2 yrs) with a maximum duration, not a minimum; no minimum-stay requirement to retain
high confidenceHighlights
- Allows young people to work and travel
- Duration of 12 to 24 months
- No minimum stay requirement
- Processing time of 1 month
- Open to eligible countries
The catch
- Stays temporary. There's no built-in path to permanent residence — you'd need another route to settle for good.
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What could change
Changes in bilateral agreements could affect eligibility.
Tax Notes
Ireland has a worldwide income tax system, taxing residents on global income.
Sources
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