Ireland Student Visa updates for November 2025:

Key Updates for Ireland Student Visas
1. Financial Proof Requirement Increased:
– Students must show access to €10,000 for a one-year course.
– For shorter programmes, the requirement is €833 per month
2. New Course Eligibility System
– Ireland is replacing the Interim List of Eligible Programmes (ILEP) with the TrustEd Ireland framework.
– Only full-time, approved programmes qualify for student immigration under this new framework.
3. Online Renewals Introduced:
– Student visa renewals and extensions can now be done fully online
– This eliminates the need for postal or in-person submissions.

Implications for Students
– Students planning to study in Ireland need to ensure they meet the increased financial proof requirements.
– Only courses approved under the TrustEd Ireland framework will qualify for student visas.
– The online renewal process simplifies visa extensions for students already in Ireland.