Since he is from one of the visa free country, I think he doesnt need to apply for a re-entry visa for returning Ireland. You might want to check if the country you are intending to travel to is also visa free for you tho.

Hi El Niño: I don't see why not. Nothing indicates otherwise in the INIS website. Just to be sure, I'd give them a call just in case. (01) 6167700. Choose option 3 and then option 5 (if they haven't changed the menus---anyway it should be general immigration and they only attend the phone on Tuesd...

Just an update on my situation for whoever is interested.

I have applied for the stamp 6 visa which otherwise known as the permission to stay without condition as to Time endorsement on Monday, I haven't get anything back yet, so fingers crossed.

Hi guys, I have just applied for the WCAT stamp on Monday, I am not really sure if I am entitled to it or not but I applied anyway. Anyhow, my question is if I do get granted the Stamp 6 on my passport, will I be able to leave Ireland for a long period of time ( studying in another country for 2 yea...

Thanks a million, Lost Soul! That is what I will do so!!! Fingers crossed!
best of luck to you and your daughter !!

Thanks for the prompt reply once again, Lost Soul!! Just a few more questions if you can provide me some answers or point me to the right direction. What documents did you include in your application for your daughters naturalization? Are you certain that I can leave Ireland for a long period (2 yea...

Thanks for the reply. Ya that was I was told by the immigration officer when I went down there ( Nasty attitude she had on her)

So I was told to write a letter to General Immigration to explain my situation and see what happens.... Its a very confusing situation to be in to say the leaset...

So your daughter is on a stamp 4 at the moment, correct?
I was told to write a letter to the General Immigration office to put my case forward for them to decide should my time spent here on a stamp 2 visa count towards Naturalisation purpose....

Hi LOST Soul, how did the application process going for your daughter?

Hi LOST Soul, how did the application process going for your daughter?

Hi guys! Here is my story, I came to Ireland in 1998 under a student visa to be united with my mom who was on a working visa then. She has been naturalised through marriage in 2003, I graduated from DCU in 2007 and worked in a local Irish company since. I am currently on a one year long stamp 4 visa...

Hi , I am in the exact same situation as your daughter. I came to Ireland in 1998 with my mom. She has been naturalised through marriage in 2003, I graduated from DCU in 2007 and worked in a local Irish company since. I am currently on a one year long stamp 4 visa under family re-unifiction, it expi...