Already living in Ireland.
Immigration consultation and application support for people already resident in Ireland — stamp renewals, changes of permission, long-term residence and everything in between.
Is the Already in Ireland journey right for you?
A short overview of the people we most often advise on this route.
- Residents approaching a stamp renewal or change of permission
- Long-term Stamp holders considering LTR or Stamp 4
- People whose circumstances (employment, family, study) have changed
- Anyone unsure how a decision may affect their permission
Already in Ireland services
Every engagement begins with a confidential consultation. From there we advise on the best-suited route, prepare a considered application and support you through submission and beyond.
Stamp Renewals
Preparation and review for timely, well-evidenced stamp renewals.
Change of Immigration Permission
Advice on transitioning between permission types as your circumstances change.
Stamp 1
Guidance for those on employment permit-based permission.
Stamp 1G
Advice for graduate and dependent Stamp 1G holders.
Stamp 2
Guidance for students and language learners in Ireland.
Stamp 3
Advice for dependent, non-employment permissions.
Stamp 4
Support for those approaching or applying for Stamp 4 residence.
Long-Term Residence
Eligibility review, application and documentation for LTR.
Irish Residence Permit Guidance
Advice on IRP registration, renewals and travel considerations.
Document Review
A considered review of your documents before submission.
Immigration Consultation
A confidential review of your residence status and next steps.
What we consider
A high-level overview only. A consultation confirms your position with the detail your circumstances deserve.
- Renewal and change-of-permission eligibility depends on your current stamp and history in Ireland.
- Long-term residence usually requires a qualifying period of legal residence.
- Changes in employment, family status or study can affect the permission you are entitled to.
- A consultation clarifies your position before any application is made.
A considered, step-by-step approach
- 1
Review your history
We map your permissions, gaps and reckonable time to identify the best route forward.
- 2
Advise on the right permission
You receive clear guidance on which stamp or route fits your current life in Ireland.
- 3
Prepare the application
We help you assemble a complete, well-evidenced submission.
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Plan the next step
Guidance continues into renewals, LTR eligibility and long-term planning.
Discuss your already in ireland plans with a Novuo consultant.
A confidential initial consultation to understand your circumstances, identify your options and outline a clear next step. Following your consultation, we provide a tailored fixed quotation based on the complexity and scope of your matter.
Common already in ireland questions
Can you help before my current stamp expires?
Yes — early consultation gives the most options. We routinely advise on renewals and transitions.
I've had gaps in my permission — is that a problem?
Gaps can affect eligibility for some routes. We review the detail before recommending an approach.
Do I need to attend in person?
No. Consultations are held by phone or video, with in-person by appointment.
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