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Ireland is outside Schengen and needs its own AVATS online application.

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Visa types & fees

Short Stay 'C' Visa

EUR 60 – 100

Validity: 90 days · Processing: 4–8 weeks

Long Stay 'D' Visa

EUR 100

Validity: Over 90 days · Processing: 8 weeks+

Required documents

  • Passport and old passports
  • AVATS summary form
  • 6 months bank statements
  • Employment proof
  • Accommodation and itinerary
  • Two colour photographs

Application steps

  1. 1Complete the AVATS online application
  2. 2Print and sign the summary form
  3. 3Submit documents at VFS with the fee
  4. 4Track the decision online

Tips

A UK visa does not cover Ireland unless you qualify under the BIVS scheme.

Fees and rules can change — always confirm with the official source before applying.