Family reunification (non-EEA family of Irish citizens / Stamp 4 holders)
Family reunification (non-EEA family of Irish citizens / Stamp 4 holders) is a residence route in Ireland (Οικογένεια). Policy Document on Non-EEA Family Reunification: sponsor must not have relied on welfare and meet income thresholds (approx. €30k+ gross, rising with family size). Spouse of Irish citizen gets Stamp 4; naturalisation after 3 yrs marriage + residence. Gov fees ~€500 (family of 3).
Requirements at a glance
You need an annual income of about CHF 28'200. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 3 years.
How holders are taxed
Irish tax resident; non-domiciled remittance basis available
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Κατηγορία | Οικογένεια |
|---|---|
| Επένδυση | — |
| Τέλη (οικογένεια) | CHF 470 |
| Εισόδημα / έτος | CHF 28'200 |
| Περιουσία | — |
| Ελάχ. διαμονή | — |
| Μόνιμη διαμονή | 5 |
| Ιθαγένεια | 3 |
| Εργασία | yes |
| Δικαιούχοι | spouses/partners/children of Irish citizens or certain permit holders |
| Φόρος | Irish tax resident; non-domiciled remittance basis available |
| Στοιχεία | 2026-10 |
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