Can I travel to Ireland seperately on the BIVS Scheme after an initial trip to the UK?

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Can you enter Ireland with UK BRP?

People with UK visas or residence permits If you are a citizen of a country whose nationals need a visa to enter Ireland and you have a valid UK visa or residence permit, you may be required to have a visa to enter Ireland before you arrive in Ireland.

Do we need separate visa for Ireland from UK?

Under the British-Irish visa scheme, some Irish short stay visas will allow onward travel to the UK and some UK visitor visas will allow onward travel to Ireland. For example, under the scheme an Indian or Chinese visitor in Dublin will be able to make a short trip to London or Belfast without needing a separate visa.

Is the BIVS scheme still valid?

The validity of your BIVS-endorsed visa depends on the country who issued the visa and the country you are in. For example, an Ireland short stay visa is only valid for a maximum of 90 days, whereas a UK short stay visa is valid for a maximum of 180 days.

Can I go to Ireland with UK ILR?

UK nationals do not need a visa or residency permit to live, work or study in Ireland. Within the Common Travel Area ( CTA ), British and Irish citizens can live and work freely in each other's countries and travel freely between them. Both the UK and Irish governments are committed to protecting the CTA .

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BIVS Scheme in Detail - Ireland to UK | How to Get BIVS Visa

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