Ireland Visa for India passport holder living in Singapore

Visa Application Form: One fully completed and signed application form (do not print double sided). This form must be completed in block capitals and signed in blue/black ink only.

Passport: Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date and with at least 1 blank pages for endorsement.

Passport-type photos: Two recent passport photographs, taken within the last 3 months, 45mmx35mm. Show a close up of your face and the top of the shoulders, should be taken against a plain white background. The head must be centred in the image – no tilting or from side view. Neutral expression – no smiling. You may wear neither eyeglasses nor headwear except for religious purposes.

Proof of status. Employment Authorization or Residency Permit: a copy (front and back) of your Employment Pass, Blue IC, Work Permit or "PR".

Proof of travel arrangements.
• copy of a flight itinerary or e-ticket showing entry and exit dates and locations
• Show the traveller's full name as it appears in the passport
• Include a copy of the hotel confirmation

Proof of travel insurance.
• Copy of actual travel insurance policy certificate
• Full name of the applicant
• Valid for the duration of the entire trip
• Applicants who are covered by their company's insurance policy must supply a Singapore company letter from their employer as proof

Personal letter of introduction.
• Letter must be addressed to the Embassy of Ireland in Singapore
• Detail the purpose of your visit
• Include the expected arrival and departure dates
• Be signed and dated
• Indicate that you will obey the conditions of your visa in full, not rely on public services (e.g. public hospitals) or become a burden on the State, and depart the country before your immigration permission expires

Supporting letter from employer or school.
a) Employer letter must state:
• Be on company letterhead paper
• Addressed to the Ireland consulate in Singapore
• Include the name of the applicant
• State the purpose of journey - vacation
• How long you have been employed there
• The dates you are on vacation trip
• The date you will be returning to work in that job
• Signed and stamped
b) If you are a student in Singapore, letter must state
• Be on school letterhead paper
• Addressed to the Ireland consulate in Singapore
• The course you are studying
• How many years you have been a student there
• How many years/semesters you have left there
• State that your school/college expects you return to your studies after your vacation trip to Ireland
• Signed and stamped

Proof of financial means. Copies of recent bank statements covering the last three months, showing the applicants full name and bank account number, copies of the latest 3 months payslips.