Navigating the Visa Process for Foreign Talent

Published on
January 28, 2025

Visa Process Overview

Hiring foreign talent involves navigating complex visa processes. This article outlines the steps employers need to take to ensure a smooth hiring experience.

Types of Visas

There are various visa options available, including the Critical Skills Employment Permit and the General Employment Permit. Each has specific requirements and benefits.

Application Process

Employers must submit a job offer and demonstrate that the position cannot be filled by an EU candidate. This process can take several weeks, so plan accordingly.

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"The video profiles were a game changer for us to assess the candidates English ability and core skills. Their dashboard totally transformed our experience with work permits and made the whole a breeze."
Jacinta Greene
Head of HR, Supermacs
"Their platform simplified the entire process. From assessing the candidates skills and their English ability to securing all the immigration permission I was supported at every stage of the journey. Recruitroo really has simplified the entire process, especially for contractors looking to hire crews of people at the same time."
Richard Hatton
CEO, Hatcon Limited
"The video profiles were a game changer for us to assess the candidates English ability and core skills. Their dashboard totally transformed our experience with work permits and made the whole a breeze."
Jacinta Greene
Head of HR, Supermacs
"Recruitroo's platform has been a game changer for how Kearys recruited from outside the EU. removed all the immigration headaches and secured 100% permits with excellent communication on expected arrival times."
Brendan Keary
CEO, Kearys Motor Group
"Recruitroo took away so much of the repetitive and bureaucratic work we endure with hiring internationally and renewing work permits for our staff.

Their platform is user friendly and informative allowing our HR team to easily handover these tasks to the Recruitroo team."
Tara Curley
HR Generalist, Só Hotels
"The video profiles were a game changer for us to assess the candidates English ability and core skills. Their dashboard totally transformed our experience with work permits and made the whole a breeze."
Jacinta Greene
Head of HR, Supermacs
"Recruitroo took away so much of the repetitive and bureaucratic work we endure with hiring internationally and renewing work permits for our staff.

Their platform is user friendly and informative allowing our HR team to easily handover these tasks to the Recruitroo team."
Tara Curley
HR Generalist, Só Hotels
"Their platform simplified the entire process. From assessing the candidates skills and their English ability to securing all the immigration permission I was supported at every stage of the journey. Recruitroo really has simplified the entire process, especially for contractors looking to hire crews of people at the same time."
Richard Hatton
CEO, Hatcon Limited
"Recruitroo's platform has been a game changer for how Kearys recruited from outside the EU. removed all the immigration headaches and secured 100% permits with excellent communication on expected arrival times."
Brendan Keary
CEO, Kearys Motor Group
"The video profiles were a game changer for us to assess the candidates English ability and core skills. Their dashboard totally transformed our experience with work permits and made the whole a breeze."
Jacinta Greene
Head of HR, Supermacs