🌐 𝐌𝐚𝐣𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐑𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 🇮🇪

(Important Information for Employers and Skilled Workers)

Minister of State for Business, Employment and Retail Neale Richmond TD has announced significant changes to the salary threshold rules for Employment Permits in Ireland.

𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬:

1. Eligibility for General Employment Permits will be expanded to include 32 additional occupations 🌐.

2. The salary threshold for most General Employment Permits will increase from €30,000 to €34,000 in January 2024 💼.

3. 11 new occupations will be added to the Critical Skills Occupations List 📈.

4. The salary threshold for most Critical Skills Employment Permits will increase from €32,000 to €38,000 in January 2024 💡.

𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐬:

These changes will make it easier for you to recruit skilled workers from outside of the EU. You may now be eligible for an Employment Permit for a wider range of occupations, and the higher salary threshold will make it more attractive for skilled workers to come and work in Ireland.

𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬:

These changes mean that you may now be eligible for an Employment Permit for a wider range of occupations, and the higher salary threshold will give you more earning potential. Ireland is a great place to live and work, with a strong economy, a high standard of living, and a friendly and welcoming culture 🌍.

If you are an employer or a skilled worker considering moving to Ireland, please contact 𝐒𝐊𝐓 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐒 today for more information.

We are here to help you navigate the Employment Permit process and ensure that you are compliant with all relevant regulations.

🔗 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞:: https://enterprise.gov.ie/en/news-and-events/department-news/2023/december/20122023.html

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