
Moving To Ireland
Our reliable international moving services make relocating to Ireland effortless. Start your move to Ireland with a free moving quote today.
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Relocating to Ireland – Your Complete Guide
Thinking of relocating to Ireland? At Compass Relocation, I'm here to provide you with a complete guide to make your move as smooth as possible. I've gathered all the essential tips and insights you'll need for a seamless transition. Let's explore everything from important documentation to local customs, so you can settle in comfortably.
What We Move to Ireland
🏠 Apartment & Home Relocation
Professional packing, transportation, and setup for a stress-free move.
🏢 Office Relocation Services
Expand your business with smooth and efficient office moving services.
🐾 Pet Relocation Services
Safe, reliable transport for your beloved pets with proper planning and care.
🎹 Specialty Moves: Pianos & Fragile Items
Professional handling of fragile and valuable items to ensure safe delivery.
Benefits of Relocating to Ireland
Moving to Ireland can be an exciting new adventure, and at Compass Relocation, we're here to help you every step of the way. Our dedicated team knows the ins and outs of relocating to Ireland and can assist you with personalized services tailored to your needs. Let's make your move smooth and stress-free together!
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Beautiful landscapes and a peaceful lifestyle
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Welcoming communities and a high standard of living
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Strong economy with growing sectors in tech, pharma, and finance
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How to Move to Ireland
Step-by-Step Process
Moving to Ireland can be an exciting adventure, and I'm here to guide you through every step of the process. From securing your visa to finding the perfect neighborhood, we at Compass Relocation will help simplify your move and ensure a smooth transition. Let's embark on this journey together, one step at a time!
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We Provide International Moving Services To & From Ireland
Compass Relocations ensures smooth, secure, and on-time moves between Ireland and key international destinations:
📍 Switzerland
📍 UK
📍 Portugal
📍 Netherlands
📍 Cyprus
📍 France
📍 Italy
📍 Spain
📍 Belgium
📍 Sweden
📍 Luxemburg
📍 Denmark
📍 Austria
📍 Finland
📍 Germany
📍 Turkey
📍 Bulgaria
📍 Croatia
📍 Estonia
📍 Greece
📍 Hungary
📍 Latvia
📍 Malta
📍 Monaco
📍 Norway
📍 Russia
📍 Slovenia
📍 Ukraine
📍 Poland
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Moving to Ireland: What You Need to Know
Thinking about making the move to Ireland? At Compass Relocation, we understand that relocating is a big decision. We've compiled essential information to help you navigate your upcoming move smoothly. From necessary documentation to settling-in tips, we've got you covered!
Type of Visa | Description |
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Short Term ‘C’ Visa | For visits under 3 months, such as tourism, family visits, or business meetings. |
Long stay visa | For stays over 3 months, including study or relocation; requires an Irish Residence Permit (IRP). |
Re-entry Visa | Needed for returning to Ireland if you leave, unless you already hold an IRP. |
Transit visa | Required if passing through Ireland en route to another country. |
Documents Required for a Visa in Ireland
Our visa consultants simplify the process, ensuring a hassle-free experience for expats moving to Ireland.
These are some common documents that are required while filing for a Visa. However, different types of visas have some special requirements. You can contact our experts and visa consultants to discuss these requirements in detail.
Valid passport
Proof of financial means
Proof of accommodation
Proof of health insurance
Criminal record certificate (for specific visa categories)
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How to Apply for a Visa to Ireland
Applying for a visa to Ireland can be daunting, but at Compass Relocation, we're here to help every step of the way. We'll provide you with clear guidelines on the types of visas available, the necessary documentation, and tips to streamline your application process. Reach out today to begin your exciting journey!
Fees
For detailed pricing and category-specific costs, visit the official Irish visa portal or contact Compass Relocations for expert guidance on the application process.
Type of Expenses | Cost in Euros |
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Application processing fee | 80 – 140 |
Language tests | 130 – 150 |
Medical exams | 80 |
Miscellaneous fees | 180 - 230 |
Right of permanent residence fee | 500 |
Settlement funds | 10,000 – 15,000 |
Shipping goods | 500-700 |
Total | Estimate 17,500 |
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Reliable & Affordable Relocation to Ireland
Moving to Ireland has never been easier with Compass Relocation. We offer reliable and affordable moving services tailored to your specific needs. Our skilled professionals understand the challenges of relocation and are committed to providing personalized support to ensure your move is executed flawlessly. Trust us to make your journey to Ireland a delightful adventure.
📦 Compass Relocations ensures a seamless, affordable moving experience, handling every detail so you can settle in stress-free. Our team provides constant support throughout your move to Ireland.
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Housing Options for Expats in Ireland
At Compass Relocation, we understand the unique challenges expatriates face when finding housing in Ireland. Our team is dedicated to helping you navigate the local real estate market to find the perfect home that suits your needs and lifestyle. Whether you seek vibrant city living or a serene countryside retreat, we're here to assist you every step of the way.
Housing Type | Average Rent Cost (in Euro) |
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Rent for Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,484.59 € per month |
Rent for Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,236.42 € per month |
Rent for Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,536.46 € per month |
Relocating to Ireland
Jobs, Healthcare, and Lifestyle
Taxation in Ireland
✔ Residents pay progressive income tax rates (up to 40%) based on earnings.
✔ VAT is 23%, applied to goods and services.
✔ Employers deduct taxes directly from salaries through PAYE (Pay As You Earn).
Healthcare System in Ireland
✔ Ireland has a public healthcare system (HSE) funded by taxes, accessible to all residents.
✔ Private health insurance is common for faster access and more choices.
✔ Expats may need private insurance until eligible for public healthcare.
Education in Ireland
✔ Education is compulsory for children aged 6 to 16.
✔ Public schools are state-funded and high in quality.
✔ International schools are available in major cities, ideal for expat families.
Job Market in Ireland
✔ Ireland’s booming industries include tech, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and finance.
✔ Dublin is a major European hub for tech companies and startups.
✔ Opportunities are available for skilled professionals and graduates.
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Best Places to Live in Ireland for Expats
Dublin is the dynamic capital, full of career opportunities and cultural attractions. Cork offers a more relaxed lifestyle with a growing business sector, while Galway is a favorite for its artsy vibe and friendly communities. Limerick and Waterford are also popular for their affordability and charm.



Moving to Ireland
Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs
There are different ways to immigrate to Ireland. You can apply for different kinds of visas, such as a short-term ‘C’ visa if you are applying for your stay for less than 3 months, or for a long-term ‘D’ visa if you are applying for more than 3 months or wish to permanently settle there.
Ireland has one of the best living standards in the European Union. With one of the lowest unemployment rates and reasonable cost of living, people find Ireland an attractive and feasible option to relocate.
The crime rate of Ireland is one of the lowest in the world! People here live their lives to the fullest, with an extremely friendly and joyous nature. The cops in Ireland are reliable, and they also have strict jurisdiction laws against violators.