Stamp 4EUFAM (EU Treaty Rights Family Member)

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Stamp 4EUFAM (EU Treaty Rights Family Member)

Residency Pathway PR PathwayThis visa can lead to permanent residency, the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa. Dependents Allowed Remote Work

At a Glance

Processing Time

4 weeks – 6 months

Estimated Cost

Free

Stay Duration

5 years

Renewable

Renewal

Renewable

Family

Dependents allowed

PR Pathway

Yes

Sponsor

No job offer needed

Work

Remote work OK

Overview

Permission for non-EEA family members of EU/EEA/Swiss citizens residing in Ireland under EU Treaty Rights.

Stamp 4EUFAM provides residency and work rights to non-EEA family members of EU/EEA/Swiss citizens living in Ireland. It is a robust status that allows for full employment and serves as a foundation for long-term residency. The application process is free of charge under EU Directive 2004/38/EC.

Requirements

PUBLISHED REQUIREMENTS

Non-EEA family member of an EU/EEA/Swiss citizen

EU citizen must be exercising Treaty Rights in Ireland

Proof of relationship

Proof of joint residence

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Form EUTR1/EUTR1A

Passports of applicant and EU citizen

Proof of relationship

Proof of EU citizen exercising Treaty Rights

Proof of joint residence

Advantages & Considerations

Key Benefits

Full access to the labor market
No application or registration fees
Pathway to permanent residence

Worth Knowing

Dependent on EU citizen's status
Long processing times for initial decision
EU citizen not exercising Treaty Rights
Fraudulent relationship claims
Public policy/security concerns

Application Process

Submit EUTR1/EUTR1A application

Receive temporary permission letter

Register with ISD for IRP card

Application Forms

EUTR1

Fill online

Verified Claims (3)

Last verified May 31, 2026

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Overview

Permission for non-EEA family members of EU/EEA/Swiss citizens residing in Ireland under EU Treaty Rights.

Requirements

PUBLISHED REQUIREMENTS

Non-EEA family member of an EU/EEA/Swiss citizen

EU citizen must be exercising Treaty Rights in Ireland

Proof of relationship

Proof of joint residence

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Form EUTR1/EUTR1A

Passports of applicant and EU citizen

Proof of relationship

Proof of EU citizen exercising Treaty Rights

Proof of joint residence