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Ireland Visa Guide
Separate short-stay visa — not covered by the Schengen visa.
Short-Stay 'C' Visa
Processing Time
Typically 4-8 weeks
Who Can Apply
- Tourism, business, or visiting family
Documents Checklist
- Passport and photo
- Bank statements & ITR
- Flight and hotel booking
- Invitation letter (if applicable)
Application Steps
- 1Apply online via AVATS (Irish visa system)
- 2Submit supporting documents to the visa office
- 3Wait for the decision and passport return
Visa rules change often. This guide is general information to help you prepare — always confirm current requirements with the official consulate, embassy, or e-Visa portal before applying.