Follow these 5 steps to get your Study Visa for 2026.
Apply to a college. Make sure they have the "TrustEd Ireland" mark for 2026. This proves they are a good school.
2026 Living Standard: You must show you have €10,000 for your first year to cover high inflation and rent.
Tip: Use an "Education Bond" (like EduStep) to store the €10k. Visa officers love this because it is easy to check.
Pay at least €6,000 or half of your total fee before you apply for the visa.
You must buy private medical insurance. It needs to cover at least €25k for accidents and illness.
Get a PCC from the Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) in India. Do not get it from a local police station.
You must have €10,000 for your living costs.
Get your PCC from the Passport Seva Kendra.
Your school must be on the official Irish list.