Ireland 

Overview

Ireland is an island in the North Atlantic. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George's Channel. Ireland is the second-largest island of the British Isles, the third-largest in Europe, and the twentieth-largest on Earth. 

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Permanent Residency by Investment:

The applicant is expected to:

1. Invest €1,000,000 for a 3 to 5-year period and pay the required legal fees (calculated individually depending on family composition and on the complexity of the case) and a government processing fee of €1,500;
2. Hold preferred shares of an eligible Irish Company or Fund for 5 years;
3. Redeem the shares (or get back the investment) at the end of the minimum required holding period.

Processing timeline lies between 4 and 10 months.

Important Government Links

http://www.inis.gov.ie/en/INIS/Pages/first-time-registration
https://www.irishimmigration.ie/citizenship/
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