Denis Naughten
Question:105. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if a person on a student visa may apply for a work permit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31918/14]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 16 July 2014
105. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if a person on a student visa may apply for a work permit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31918/14]
View answerA person on a student visa may apply for an Employment Permit subject to all of the usual criteria for an Employment Permit.
Persons on student visas are permitted to work for twenty hours per week during term time and for forty hours per week during the academic holidays without an Employment Permit.