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Renewal of permission to remain for Beneficiaries of the Afghan Admission Programme

Immigration Service Delivery has announced that those who entered Ireland as a Beneficiary of the Afghan Admissions Programme can now renew their permission independently of their Sponsor.

Here are the eligibility criteria:

  • You entered Ireland and have continuously lived in Ireland as a Beneficiary of the Afghan Admission Programme
  • Your most recent IRP card was issued on the basis of being a Beneficiary of the Afghan Admission Programme
  • You have not been outside Ireland for longer than 90 days altogether in any one year
  • You have not previously applied for international protection
  • You are not subject to a Deportation Order

If successful, this permission will be granted for 2 years and renewable as long as the above conditions are met.

An application to renew an IRP card can be made here: https://inisonline.jahs.ie/user/login

For more information on this please click here.