Yes, you can extend your stay in Ireland after graduation under certain conditions!

Post-Study Work Visa in Ireland (Third Level Graduate Scheme):

After completing your studies in Ireland, international students may be eligible for the Third Level Graduate Scheme (also known as the Irish Graduate Stay Back Option). This allows graduates to remain in Ireland to seek employment or apply for a work permit.

Eligibility:

- You must have completed a degree at Level 8 (Honours Bachelor’s Degree) or above from a recognized Irish higher education institution.
- Your current student visa (Stamp 2) must still be valid at the time of application.

Duration:

- Level 8 qualification (Honours Bachelor’s): Stay back for up to 12 months.
- Level 9 or above (Master’s/PhD): Stay back for up to 24 months (usually granted in two periods of 12 months each, with renewal after the first year).

What you can do during this period:

- Work full-time (up to 40 hours per week).
- Seek employment and apply for a General or Critical Skills Employment Permit if you secure a job offer.

How to Apply:

- Apply for the Third Level Graduate Scheme at your local immigration office before your current student visa expires.
- Provide your graduation certificate or official statement of results.
- Submit your passport, current immigration permission, and other required documents.

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Pollster Education can guide you through the process, help you understand eligibility, and assist with post-study visa options and career planning in Ireland.

If you need more detailed advice or want to discuss your specific situation, feel free to contact us:
- Address: 8, Alankar Building, 1st Floor, Balaram Street, Above Bank of India, Grant Road (E), Mumbai.
- Contact no.: +919324480791
- Email: info@pollstereducation.com

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