19/01/2024
โจ ๐๐๐ฐ๐ฌ ๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฒ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐๐ซ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ซ๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐! โจ
๐ Occupational Changes:
11 new roles added to the Critical Skills Occupations List.
32 roles are now eligible for a General Employment Permit.
๐ผ Salary Thresholds:
From January 2024, the salary requirement for most General Employment Permit holders increases from โฌ30,000 to โฌ34,000.
Specific salary boosts for healthcare assistants, home carers, horticultural workers, and meat processors align with family reunification thresholds.
๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐ค๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐ ๐ก๐๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐๐ฌ๐๐ ๐ญ๐จ โฌ๐๐,๐๐๐
๐ Quota Extensions:
Quotas extended for dairy farm assistants, butcher/deboners, meat processors, and horticultural workers.
๐งช Labour Market Needs Test (LMNT):
LMNT is now required for General Employment Permit applications, reflecting the revised thresholds.
๐ These changes aim to enhance workforce diversity, address skills shortages, and support economic growth. Stay tuned for more updates as Ireland continues to evolve its employment permit system! ๐๐
Immigration services.