Stamp 0 / retire to Ireland / person of independent means in Ireland

Stamp 0 / retire to Ireland / person of independent means · Ireland visa route

longTerm · last reviewed 2026-05-27 · all Ireland routes

Dedicated permission exists, but it is discretionary and limited.

Important notes

• Ireland’s official retire-to-Ireland page says applicants must be financially independent, meet all conditions, and provide independent verification of financial conditions certified by an Irish accountancy firm.
• Visa-required nationals apply for D Reside before arrival, and all applicants apply for Stamp 0 before arrival.
• Official page requires financial independence; exact amounts should be taken from current Irish guidance/checklist if displayed for applicant type.
• Stamp 0 does not generally permit employment or business activity.

Official source

Official source: Ireland official source

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Visa rules change frequently. This page is a research guide, not legal advice. Confirm current requirements with the official source before applying.