Overview of the Ireland Study Visa Visa

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Purpose

To study in Ireland, pursue academic programs, and access scholarship opportunities.

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Visa Validity

More than 90 days

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Maximum Stay

Depends on the length of your program

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Processing Time

Usually, 40 working days

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Visa Fee (BDT)

7,950 (Single) / 13,500 (Multiple)

Note

*You can pay your visa fees through a demand draft.* Visa fees are non-refundable and subject to change*.

Multiple Entry

Who can apply for an Irish Study Visa?

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Bangladeshi Citizens

Must be a Bangladeshi citizen with a valid passport.

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Offer Letter

Must have a valid offer letter from a recognized Irish institution.

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Medical Insurance

Must have valid personal medical insurance.

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Clear Study & Return Intention

Must have genuine study intentions, plan to return to Bangladesh, and have no intention of staying in Ireland illegally.

Irish Study Visa Application Process for Bangladeshi Citizens

Step 1: Choose Your Visa Type

Step 1: Choose Your Visa Type

  • Visit the official Irish Embassy website in India.

  • Select Study as your visa category.

Step 2: Complete the Application Form

Step 2: Complete the Application Form

  • Fill out the online AVATS application form.

  • Enter all required and accurate details.

  • Download and print the completed form.

  • Sign the printed application form.

Step 3: Appointment Requirement

Step 3: Appointment Requirement

  • No appointment is required for the Ireland study visa application.

Step 4: Pay Visa Fees

Step 4: Pay Visa Fees

  • Pay the Ireland study visa fee via On-Demand Pay.

  • Make the payment at an ICICI Bank branch in India.

  • Keep the payment receipt for application submission.

Step 5:  Prepare Documents

Step 5: Prepare Documents

  • Collect all required visa documents.

  • Ensure documents meet embassy guidelines.

  • Translate non-English documents.

  • Notarize documents where required.

  • Review the complete set before submission.

Step 6: Submit Documents

Step 6: Submit Documents

  • Submit your application and documents to the Embassy of Ireland in India.

  • Submission can be done:

    • In person, or

    • Through an authorized representative.

  • Biometrics are not required.

Step 7: Visa Decision

Step 7: Visa Decision

  • Wait for the embassy to process your study visa application.

  • Processing time may vary by case.

Step 8: Passport Collection

Step 8: Passport Collection

  • Receive a visa approval or passport collection notification.

  • Collect your passport from the Ireland Visa Application Centre (VAC).

  • Collection locations:

    • New Delhi

    • Kolkata

Required Documents for Irish Study Visa

There are no requirements.

Note

The embassy may ask for additional documents (if required).

Tips for a Successful Ireland Study Visa Application

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Secure a Valid Acceptance Letter

A valid acceptance letter is mandatory for study visa approval.

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Prove Financial Stability & Accommodation

Strong financial proof and confirmed accommodation are essential. Small errors can cause rejection.

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Attach Course Fee Payment Proof

Submit the course fee payment slip to confirm enrollment.

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Justify Study & Return Intentions

Clearly show genuine study purpose and intent to return. Doubts may lead to rejection.

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Submit Only Genuine Documents

All documents must be original and accurate. False information leads to rejection.

Why Choose VISAThing?

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We offer Ireland study visa logistics support, so you don’t need to go to India by yourself.

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We double-check your documents before submission.

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We make sure your passport and documents are safely delivered to India.

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We assist you in finding good accommodation in India.

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We guarantee the safety and privacy of your personal information and documents.

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We minimize time, reduce cost, and maximize your chances of getting an Ireland study visa from Bangladesh.

FAQ for Ireland Study Visa Visa

Do I need to provide health insurance for a study visa application?

Yes, you are required to provide private health insurance to apply for a study visa.

Can I work with my Ireland Study Visa?

Yes, you can if your visa approves it. You can work up to 20 hours per week while your classes are going on. And it can be up to 40 hours per week during holidays or vacations if your visa includes Stamp 2 permission. This condition applies only to full-time students enrolled in eligible courses listed by the Irish government. However, you’re not permitted to work at all if your visa is marked Stamp 2A.

Who can act as a sponsor for a study visa application?

Legal guardians of the applicant, scholarship providers, and any Bangladeshi relative living in Ireland with a valid residence permit can act as a sponsor for a study visa application.