Ireland Startup Entrepreneur Programme
Ireland Startup Entrepreneur Programme in Ireland (2026). Review eligibility, costs, processing time and requirements with MIGRS.
Key facts
- Program type: Startup Visa
- Status granted: Temporary Residence
- Difficulty: Hard
- Minimum investment: US$ 50,000
- Processing time: 3-6 months
- Dual citizenship allowed: yes
Requirements
- Innovative business idea
- €50,000 funding
- Endorsed by Enterprise Ireland
- Valid passport
Advantages
- English-speaking
- EU access
- Strong startup support
- Tech hub
Drawbacks
- Very high cost of living
- Housing shortage
- Competitive funding process