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Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permits Applications (21 Nov 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: ...in line with the provisions of the Employment Permits Acts within 28 days. This application was refused on the basis that the foreign national appeared to be in the State without current immigration permission from the Minister for Justice and Equality and the employer did not appear to be registered with the Companies Registration Office. Furthermore, the employer failed to provide...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Eligibility (1 Jun 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that the person concerned had their permission to remain in the State renewed for a further one year period to 14 December, 2017. This decision was conveyed in writing to the person concerned by letter dated 13 December, 2016. This permission was renewed to enable the person concerned obtain a valid...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (31 May 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that an application was received at the end of January 2017, from the person mentioned by the Deputy, for permission to remain in the State as the spouse of an Irish National and that the application is being processed. All applications are dealt with in strict chronological order and the processing of...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (30 May 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: I propose to take Questions Nos. 109 and 110 together. I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that a 'join family' visa application from the person referred to was created on-line on 2 October 2016. This is the first step of the visa application process. The applicant must then print off the two page summary sheet, sign and date it, and along...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (30 May 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: I am informed by my officials in the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) that there is no record that the person referred to by the Deputy recently applied for a Stamp 5 permission to remain in the State. There is, however, a record that an application was received from this person in March 2017 requesting permission to remain in the State under the Zambrano judgement. The...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (30 May 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: I am informed by my officials in the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) that there is no record that the person referred to by the Deputy recently applied for a Stamp 5 permission to remain in the State. There is a record, however, that in March 2017 they applied for permission to remain in the State under the Zambrano judgement. The processing of this application is...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification (30 May 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: I am informed by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that the application for family reunification in respect of the person referred to was received in May 2016. All applications received are dealt with in chronological order by the Family Reunification Section. The application is currently being processed and a decision is expected to issue shortly. ...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (30 May 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: I am informed by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that correspondence was received from this person requesting an extension of permission to remain in the State on student conditions and this request is currently under consideration. The person concerned will be notified of the outcome in due course. Queries in relation to the status of individual...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (30 May 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: I am informed by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that correspondence was received from this person requesting an extension of permission to remain in the State on student conditions and this request is currently under consideration. The person concerned will be notified of the outcome in due course. Queries in relation to the status of individual...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (25 May 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that there is no record of a request for a Statement of Non-Acquisition of Irish citizenship from the person referred to by the Deputy. It is open to the person concerned to contact Citizenship Division (details available at www.inis.gov.ie) to complete the necessary documentation. Queries in relation...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (25 May 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that the processing of the application for a certificate of naturalisation from the person referred to by the Deputy is under consideration and has not yet reached a conclusion. I understand the person recently renewed their permission to reside in the State, which is now extended to 20 March 2018. As...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (25 May 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that the person concerned is the subject of a valid Deportation Order made on 20 June 2002. The Deputy might wish to note that persons the subject of a Deportation Order are obliged to remove themselves from the State and it is only when they do not do so that the State is obliged to intervene. ...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (24 May 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that this person arrived in the State in September 2007 and that their last student permission expired on 4 October 2016. Their request for permission to remain in the State is currently under consideration and a decision will issue to them in the very near future. Queries in relation to the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Status (23 May 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that there is no record of a current application for a certificate of naturalisation from persons with the family name referred to by the Deputy. Section 15 of the Act provides that the Minister may, in her absolute discretion, grant an application for a certificate of naturalisation provided certain...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Leave to Remain (23 May 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that the relevant details of the Spouse of Irish National scheme are available on the INIS website at www.inis.gov.ie/en/INIS/Pages/WP07000024. If the person concerned does not have current permission to remain in the State, they must complete the application form “Application for Residence...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (23 May 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: ...with the European Union. The White Paper elaborates on the 12 guiding principles for their negotiations under the Article 50 withdrawal process. One of those principles relates to controlling immigration and states that the UK "will design our immigration system to ensure that we are able to control the numbers of people who come here from the EU. In future, therefore, the Free Movement...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (23 May 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that the visa application referred to has been approved on appeal. The applicant has been informed. The Deputy may wish to note that queries in relation to the status of individual immigration cases may be made directly to INIS by e-mail using the Oireachtas Mail facility which has been specifically...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Unaccompanied Minors and Separated Children (23 May 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: ...members of An Garda Síochána carry out the interviews with the young persons to minimise the time required and to avoid any unnecessary duplication of effort. It should be noted that, from an immigration perspective, I have determined that programme refugee status will apply in these cases.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (23 May 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: ...The issuing of recommendations commenced in February 2017 and a large number of additional interviews are being scheduled to take place in the coming weeks. In relation to applications for refugee status and subsidiary protection that were made before the commencement date and were not finalised for processing by the ORAC and the Refugee Appeals Tribunal (RAT), transitional arrangements...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (18 May 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: I am advised by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) of my Department that a visa application was made in October 2016 which was refused. While it was open to appeal that decision within two months, no such appeal was made. It remains open to the persons named to make a fresh visa application. The INIS website (www.inis.gov.ie) contains comprehensive guidelines to assist...