Dependent Parent Applications in Ireland: Eligibility, Process, and Family Reunification

At Abbey Blue Group Ltd, we specialise in helping families reunite through Ireland’s Dependent Parent Application process. Whether you’re an adult child bringing your parents to Ireland or a dependent parent joining family here, we offer practical, expert advice tailored to your situation.

Simplify Your Path to Family Reunification

Our in-depth knowledge of Irish immigration law ensures a smooth, stress-free process—from eligibility checks to final approval. Reunite with your loved ones under Ireland’s family reunification policies or EU Treaty Rights.

Key Statistics

• 20+ years of experience helping families reunite through Irish immigration cases
• 98% approval rate for Stamp 0 applications
• Thousands of families reunited under Dependent Parent Applications

Eligibility Criteria for Dependent Parents

• Non-EEA sponsors must earn €60,000 per year for one parent
• €75,000 per year for two parents
• Parents must be fully financially dependent on sponsor
• Approved applicants receive Stamp 0 permission
• Stamp 0 requires private medical insurance
• EEA/Swiss sponsors may qualify under EU Treaty Rights

Steps to Apply for Dependent Parent Residency

• Submit application for family reunification to Irish authorities
• Receive conditional letter of offer
• Apply for Join Family Visa if required
• Travel to Ireland once approved
• Register for Stamp 0 permission

Comprehensive Legal Guidance

Abbey Blue Group Ltd provides full support throughout the process, including eligibility confirmation, visa applications, Stamp 0 renewals, and appeals for refused applications.

Quick Facts About Dependent Parent Applications

• Stamp 0 does not allow employment or access to state benefits
• Stamp 0 is valid for one year and renewable
• Sponsors include Irish citizens, EEA/Swiss nationals, and qualifying residents
• Strong financial evidence is required for approval