Checklist: Irish Critical Skills Employment Permit
The Critical Skills Employment Permit enables employees from eligible occupations to live and work in Ireland. This checklist provides a high-level overview of the application process from beginning to end. It is intended for Irish employers.

What's inside
The Critical Skills Employment Permit is available to highly-skilled workers in professions where there’s a shortage of skills in Ireland.
In this checklist, you'll learn:
- Pre-arrival steps to support your employee's Critical Skills Employment Permit before moving to Ireland.
- Post-arrival actions to take after your employee arrives in Ireland.