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The Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB; Irish: Biúró Náisiúnta an Gharda Síochána um Inimirce) is a unit of the Garda Síochána, the police force of Ireland. [1] It was formed in May 2000, and is responsible for the enforcement of immigration law in Ireland.
A holder of Stamp 4 status is entitled to work in Ireland without a work permit, establish and run a business, and access state funds and services. [1] [2] The status is valid for a given period of time and is renewable; if it or other qualifying statuses are held for over 8 years, the holder may apply to convert to stamp 5 which allows the same entitlements but with no time limit.
The agency also maintains close contact with the Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB) in relation to many aspects of its work including, deportations and illegal immigration. Members of the Garda Síochána of Detective rank, also carrying the seal of Immigration Officers operate on a full-time basis within the head office in Burgh Quay.
All applications are to be done online. Members of the public should use the e-Services at the ICA Building. If you have made the application earlier and the process requires you to proceed to the building itself for physical collection (e.g. NRIC and passports), you will have to book the appointment via the e-Appointment service. [32]
All visitors must apply by registering an online account (except citizens of North Korea who must apply in person at the British Embassy), fill in the application form, pay the fee and attend an appointment at a visa application centre. [150] A visitor's visa for a single stay or multiple stays of up to 6 months costs £115.
The BAMF was alleged in 2018 to have accepted bribes for granting asylum and following these allegations 18,000 asylum approvals since 2000 [3] were to be reviewed. [4] The Bremen office was stripped of its authority to process applications [5] and 13 other offices are being investigated on suspicion of irregularities. [6]
There are different regulations that apply to residents of Macau, another Special Administrative Region of China. In addition, visa-free entry acceptance regulations into Hong Kong for passport holders of some 170 countries remain unchanged before and after 1997.
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) is a government agency of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, responsible for the country's border security and migration management.It was established by the Act of Parliament in 1963.