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International Students

Undergraduate Non-EU Students: Immigration and Visas

What is a Visa?

A visa is a document permitting travel to enter a country. Citizens of certain countries require visas. Airport Immigration Officers reserve the right to refuse entry. Please click on the following links for information on visas.


What is Immigration?

Immigration is permission to reside in a country. It is necessary for anybody, who does not hold Irish citizenship, wishing to live in Ireland for more than 90 days, to obtain an Immigration Card.

Please click on the following link for information on Immigration procedures:


    Contact International Education Office:  T:+353 (0)21 490 4734 | E: isoffice@ucc.ie | F:+353 (0)21 490 4735 |
    Addr: International Education Office, "Roseleigh", Western Road, Cork |
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