{"id":48,"date":"2026-09-30T16:06:45","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T16:06:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/academicyear.studyinireland.ie\/arrival-irp\/"},"modified":"2026-10-07T11:23:03","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T11:23:03","slug":"arrival-irp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/academicyear.studyinireland.ie\/es\/arrival-irp\/","title":{"rendered":"Arrival &#038; IRP"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ay-simple-page\">\n<h1>Arrival in Ireland, IRP &amp; Student Registration<\/h1>\n<blockquote><p>For many non-EEA students, arriving in Ireland is not the end of the immigration process. Students staying longer than 90 days generally need to complete the relevant registration after arrival.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Entry and registration are different<\/h2>\n<p>A visa-required student may travel with a Long Stay \u2018D\u2019 visa; a non-visa-required student may travel without an entry visa. Both can still have registration requirements for a long-term stay.<\/p>\n<h2>First-time registration<\/h2>\n<p>First-time immigration registration in the Republic of Ireland is handled by Immigration Service Delivery under the current national registration process.<\/p>\n<h2>What English-language students currently need<\/h2>\n<p>Current Immigration Service Delivery guidance for first-time English-language student registration includes a valid passport, a school letter dated on or after the course start confirming enrolment on a full-time English-language course of at least 25 weeks listed on the ILEP, proof of course-fee payment and appropriate private medical or travel insurance with medical cover.<\/p>\n<h2>What is an IRP card?<\/h2>\n<p>The Irish Residence Permit (IRP) card is evidence of your registered immigration permission and its conditions.<\/p>\n<h2>\u00bfQu\u00e9 es el sello 2?<\/h2>\n<p>Stamp 2 is a student permission commonly associated with eligible full-time study. Its conditions can include limited work permission.<\/p>\n<h2>Work conditions<\/h2>\n<p>Students on a valid Stamp 2 may currently work up to 20 hours per week during term time and up to 40 hours during the official student holiday periods.<\/p>\n<h2>Attendance and student status matter<\/h2>\n<p>Your immigration permission is connected to genuine full-time study. Course attendance, academic participation and the applicable programme conditions remain important after registration.<\/p>\n<h2>Keep documents organised<\/h2>\n<p>Store digital and physical copies of your passport, school documents, insurance information and immigration correspondence so they are easy to access when needed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishimmigration.ie\/registering-your-immigration-permission\/how-to-register-your-immigration-permission-for-the-first-time\/required-documents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Official first-registration documents<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/es\/working-in-ireland\/\">Trabajar en Irlanda<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"\/es\/pre-arrival-guide\/\">Gu\u00eda previa a la llegada<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arrival in Ireland, IRP &amp; Student Registration For many non-EEA students, arriving in Ireland is not the end of the immigration process. Students staying longer than 90 days generally need &#8230;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-48","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/academicyear.studyinireland.ie\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/academicyear.studyinireland.ie\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/academicyear.studyinireland.ie\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/academicyear.studyinireland.ie\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/academicyear.studyinireland.ie\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/academicyear.studyinireland.ie\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":497,"href":"https:\/\/academicyear.studyinireland.ie\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48\/revisions\/497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/academicyear.studyinireland.ie\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}