Your Guide to Immigration and Residency in Ireland: Legal Help from Murphy McElligott Solicitors

Ireland has become a key destination for people from all over the world seeking new opportunities, safety, education, or to reunite with loved ones. But navigating the country’s complex immigration laws can be overwhelming—especially when your future depends on getting it right.

At Murphy McElligott Solicitors, we specialise in immigration and emigration law, offering clear, compassionate, and expert legal guidance. Whether you're applying for a work permit, naturalisation, or need help with an international protection application, our team is here to help.

Our Immigration & Emigration Legal Services
Here’s how we can support your journey:
1. Naturalisation Based on ResidencyWe assist clients in applying for Irish citizenship through long-term residence, ensuring your application is complete and fully supported.
2. Work PermitsFrom Critical Skills and General Work Permits to Trusted Partner and Internship applications, we provide end-to-end support tailored to your employment status.
3. Stamp 4, 5, and 6 ApplicationsWhether you’re looking to transition to long-term residency or secure Stamp 4 after five years, we can help you build a strong case for approval.
4. Stamp 0 – Retirement or Dependent VisaFor those who wish to retire in Ireland or support a dependent relative, we can guide you through the Stamp 0 visa process.
5. De Facto and Join Family ApplicationsWe support both EU Treaty Rights (EUTR) and Irish national family reunification cases, including de facto partners and spouses.
6. Student Visa ExtensionsWe help students legally remain in Ireland while completing their studies, ensuring compliance with immigration rules.
7. Open Work Permit ApplicationsIf you’re undocumented but have worked, paid taxes, and stayed out of trouble, you may qualify for an Open Work Permit—we’ll evaluate your eligibility and represent you.
8. International ProtectionUnder the International Protection Act 2015, we assist with applications for:

• Refugee status
• Subsidiary protection
• Humanitarian permission to remain

9. Deportation RevocationIf you've received a deportation order, we can help you apply for revocation under Section 3 (11) of the Immigration Act 1999. We also assist with renewal of permission to remain.
10. Foreign Birth RegistrationBorn abroad to Irish parents? We assist with Foreign Birth Registration, a key step toward Irish citizenship.
11. Judicial ReviewsIf you’ve received a negative immigration decision, we can challenge it through the High Court via a judicial review.

Why Choose Murphy McElligott Solicitors?

• ✅ Experienced Immigration Lawyers
• ✅ Tailored, Confidential Legal Support
• ✅ Proven Success in Complex Cases
• ✅ Up-to-date with Irish & EU Immigration Law

Looking for Help?We’re ready to help you stay, work, study, or reunite with family in Ireland. Whether you’re an individual, student, worker, or undocumented person seeking a legal path—Murphy McElligott Solicitors will guide you every step of the way.
📞 Contact us today to schedule a confidential consultation.
📍 Visit us at www.murphymcelligott.ie
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Call: 35312303266