Stamp 3
- Stamp 3 indicates permission to stay in Ireland for a specified period, subject to conditions. Stamp 3 is reckonable as a residence when applying for citizenship by naturalisation.
Summary of conditions
- You cannot work or engage in any business, trade or profession.
- If you wish to stay in Ireland past the expiry date of your immigration permission, you must apply to renew your permission and registration before they expire.
Stamp 3 Examples
You may be given Stamp 3 if you have permission to:
- Volunteer, eg with a charity or non-profit
- Be a minister of religion
- Join your non-EEA/EU/Swiss spouse/civil partner or family member who is here based on a work permit
- Other
