Results 181-200 of 2,252 for immigration speaker:Charles Flanagan

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (12 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: ...provide a timeframe for completion however, the person concerned can be assured that there will be no avoidable delay in finalising their case. Queries in relation to the status of individual immigration cases may be made directly to my Department by e-mail using the Oireachtas Mail facility which has been specifically established for this purpose. This service enables up to date...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (12 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: My Department has no immigration record of the person mentioned by the Deputy. In order to apply for permission to study in the State, the person concerned must apply to my Department, in writing. The person concerned should outline their current circumstances, their future intentions in the State and include any documentation they feel necessary to support the application. The...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (12 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: I can inform the Deputy that there is no record of an active immigration application from the person referred to. However, I can advise that the person referred to has permission to remain in the State on a Stamp 4 basis until 7 September 2020. Queries in relation to the status of individual immigration cases may be made directly to my Department by e-mail using the Oireachtas Mail...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders Re-examination (12 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: ...4 December 2019. These Judicial Review proceedings are ongoing at present and as the matter is subjudice, I cannot comment further at this time. Queries in relation to the status of individual Immigration cases may be made directly to the my Department by e-mail using the Oireachtas Mail facility which has been specifically established for this purpose. This service enables up to date...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (12 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: ...can also be submitted by email to foi@justice.ie. Any such request must come directly from the person concerned and not on their behalf. Queries in relation to the status of individual immigration cases may be made directly to my Department by e-mail using the Oireachtas Mail facility which has been specifically established for this purpose. This service enables up to date...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (12 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: I can confirm that the person referred to by the Deputy was naturalised by my Department on 31 March 2014. Queries in relation to the status of individual immigration cases may be made directly to my Department by e-mail using the Oireachtas Mail facility which has been specifically established for this purpose. This service enables up to date information on such cases to be obtained...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders Re-examination (12 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: ...on 29 September 2017. This Order requires the person to remove themselves from the State and remain outside the State. The enforcement of the Deportation Order is a matter for the Garda National Immigration Bureau. As previously advised, representations were received from the person concerned, pursuant to the provisions of Section 3(11) of the Immigration Act 1999 (as amended),...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (12 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: ...the question refers was granted Subsidiary Protection on the 16 July, 2014 and has permission to remain in the State on Stamp 4 conditions until 16 June, 2020. My Department cannot comment on UK immigration rules, therefore the person in question should visit the UK Home Office website at . It may also be advisable to contact the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) at . I...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (12 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: I can advise the Deputy that non-EEA nationals who visit the State may be granted a maximum of 90 days visitor permission by an immigration officer when they enter at the port of entry. This applies to both non-visa required nationals and visa required nationals. It is a general policy of my Department not to grant an extension of a visitor permission. The visitor is expected to leave the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification Applications (12 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: ...is open to the person concerned to appeal this decision in writing within two calendar months of the refusal date. Appeals must be submitted direct to; Spouse of Irish National Unit (Appeals), Immigration Service, Residence Division - Unit 6, P.O Box 12695 , Dublin 2 Queries in relation to the status of individual immigration cases may be made directly to my Department by e-mail...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (12 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: .... The person concerned must make an appointment for renewal of their permission to remain at the Burgh Quay registration office. Queries in relation to the status of individual immigration cases may be made directly to my Department by e-mail using the Oireachtas Mail facility which has been specifically established for this purpose. This service enables up to date information on...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (11 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: ...the State but also at European Union level and it is important that appropriate procedures are in place to preserve the integrity of the process. Queries in relation to the status of individual immigration cases may be made directly to my Department by e-mail using the Oireachtas Mail facility which has been specifically established for this purpose. This service enables up to date...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service Administration (10 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: ...prevent the block-booking of appointments. This new system will also assist in streamlining and improving the current online booking process. As part of the Service Improvement Plan 2018-2020 for Immigration Service Delivery, a number of other options are also being considered with a view to improving customer service and efficiency as well as meeting the growing demand for registration in...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Ceremonies (10 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: ..., the person referred to by the Deputy will be invited to the next available ceremony. While a date for this has yet to be confirmed it will be published on my Department's website (www.irishimmigration.ie/citizenship) as soon as a date is announced. I can also inform the Deputy that my Department has offered to return the certificate of registration (GNIB card) to the person in...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (10 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: ...and do not apply for an extension to their permission, the State must be allowed to exercise its legal right to remove them from the State. It would be unwise to permit people to simply ignore our immigration laws and allow them and their families to remain here merely on the basis of the length of time that they have resided here without permission. I would clarify for the Deputy,...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service Administration (10 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: I can inform the Deputy that the Registration Office of the Immigration Service in my Department operates an online appointment system which aims to provide certainty to those who come for registration so that they are dealt with within the hour of their appointment. The onus rests with the applicant to ensure that they apply in good time prior to the expiry of their residence permission....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Refugee Status Applications (10 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: ...protection is awarded international protection, whether refugee status or subsidiary protection status, upon a declaration of status being issued from the Ministerial Decisions Unit of the Immigration Service of my Department. This is done on foot of a grant recommendation from the International Protection Office (IPO) or a decision of the International Protection Appeals Tribunal (IPAT)...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Employment Rights (10 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: ...Victims of Human Trafficking (NRM) to assist their recovery. Where such persons do require a permission to remain in the State and do not already have one, a permission to remain will be granted under the Administrative Immigration Arrangements (AIAs) on foot of a formal identification by senior officers of HTICU. As a result of the multi-agency engagement outlined above, An Garda...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Human Trafficking (10 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: ...been made to improve the access of victims to State supports. Where an individual is identified as a suspected victim of human trafficking by HTICU they are eligible to receive State supports and services, including immigration permission, medical care, accommodation and legal advice, through the National Referral Mechanism to assist their recovery. A number of State bodies also provide...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Human Trafficking (10 Dec 2019)

Charles Flanagan: ...of State bodies provide care and practical support to victims of human trafficking, including the HSE, the International Protection Accommodation Service, the Legal Aid Board, the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service and Tusla. The International Organisation for Migration also provides assistance in relation to returning victims to their country of origin. An Garda...