Child in education route (Ibrahim/Teixeira)

If you are a non-EEA national in Ireland, you may be eligible to apply for a right of residence based on the provisions of Article 20 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union and the Judgement of the Court of Justice of the European Union in the following cases:

London Borough of Harrow -v- Nimco Hassan Ibrahim and Secretary of State for the Home Department (Case C-310/08). Maria Teixeira -v- London Borough of Lambeth and Secretary of State for the Home Department (Case C-480/08).

You entered the State when the EU National parent was exercising their rights in the State You are currently residing in the State The EU citizen child is under 18 years old and is a citizen of any EU Member State except Ireland The EU citizen child is residing in the State You are the primary carer of the EU citizen child You have comprehensive medical insurance and sufficient resources for yourself and any dependents living in the State so as not to be a burden on the State

To apply for residence in Ireland based on the Ibrahim or Teixeira judgements, please use Form EUCC – Ibrahim/Teixeira and follow the instructions outlined in pages 1 and 2 of the form.

The application form will not be considered complete and your application will not be processed unless all relevant parts of the application form have been completed fully and all supporting documents have been submitted with the application You must send your completed application form and any supporting documents you wish to provide by post to the address below Join Family, Immigration Service Delivery, Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration, 13/14 Burgh Quay, Dublin 2, D02 XK70

Evidence of EU Citizen parent exercising rights on the date of the applicant’s arrival in the State If the EU Citizen parent was in employment 16. Signed and dated contract of employment 17. 2 payslips dated during the period EU Citizen parent was exercising their rights

You are the parent or primary carer of a child of an EU National who works or has worked in Ireland and the child is engaged in full time education in Ireland or You are the non-EU national child of an EU national who works or has worked in Ireland and you are engaged in full time education in Ireland

It should be noted that permission granted pursuant to either the Ibrahim or Teixeira judgment is granted based on the holder continuing to meet the criteria set out within that judgment. Where an individual holding permission under the relevant judgment no longer meets the criteria, the Minister may revoke or alter that permission.