Apply for Stamp 1G within six months of results. Use that period to gain Irish experience and secure an employer for Critical Skills or General Employment Permit.
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Stamp 1G
Graduate stay-back permission for bachelor and master's graduates at eligible levels.
2
Job search
Work 40 hours weekly while seeking skilled employment in your field.
3
Critical Skills
Fast-track permit for occupations on Ireland's shortage lists.
4
General permit
Alternative employment route when role meets labour market tests.
5
Stamp 4
Long-term residence after qualifying employment period.
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Expert support
We advise on timelines so you do not miss graduate registration windows.
Post-graduation action plan
Apply for Stamp 1G within six months of award
Update CV and LinkedIn for Irish employers
Network through college careers office
Target shortage-list occupations
Keep immigration records clean
Consult Expert Consultants before status changes
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