Thanks so much for prompt and kind advise.I did look up the links much appreciated when he was initially granted stamp 4 all convictions were disclosed and they granted him stamp 4 so Its not the case that the department is not aware of them. Long story short even though immigration were made aware ...

Hi. My husband holds stamp 4 as spouse of Irish national. I am Irish national so are our two kids.My other half has been on stamp 4 for quiet a while I think it's something like 6/7 years we know you can apply for citizenship after three years just that he has some convictions in the state from quie...

Thanks littler. It's just the standard 2 week paternity and then 5 weeks with in the two year period of child's birth after searching online and our own presumption was that every working parent in Ireland gets it even if you are not an Irish national and like in my husband's case he has stamp 4.Don...

Hi all would any one have an idea as to a person on stamp 4 to get parents leave benefit and paternity benefit will it effect citizen application in future negatively ?
Regards .

And I say typed letter .Best of luck

@heinzketchup just a letter from your partner outlining your relationship with them and child and role you play in childs life emotional and financial since their birth and get it stamped and signed by any oath commissioner / most solicitors will do it for a tenner . And that's that hope it helps .

@shade 90 yes you need visa to travel in Europe as it's probably stated in your letter and even if not clarified normally all stamp 4 holders based on IBC require visa for EU travel.

@ littler thanks so much for all the advise and help really appreciate it. you are awful kind .
Kind regards

Thanks once again littler we might apply for his citizenship next year or when ever this covid situation relaxes a little bit. I think he had no tax and some thing like drunk and disorderly and abusive behaviour which is pretty common for Irish nationals after few drinks when you are young but no se...

Thanks so much for your reply littler it's just the fact that we had our son first and got married later that's why his initial stamp was granted on basis of Irish citizen child don't have a clue as to if someone has a stamp 4 based on parent of Irish child can they even later change it to spouse of...

Just to add on few extra info when we initially applied we mentioned his convictions to INIS so they knew about them. He has been never been a burden interns of employment he has a steady job since last 5 years . Does he have any rights to even ask for permissions longer then a year? Or should he ju...

Hi all just needed some advise I am an Irish citizen my husband is non EU and holds a stamp 4 based on our son as father of Irish citizen child since last 5 years.His stamp is renewed on yearly basis since last 5 years. Is there any options for him to get any longer rights of residency apart from ap...