Immigration Essentials with Future Direct

Navigating Ireland’s immigration and employment permit system can be complex, especially for international graduates and professionals building their careers.

This webinar will provide practical guidance on Ireland’s employment permit pathways, helping attendees understand eligibility requirements, application processes, and how to avoid common challenges when pursuing employment opportunities in Ireland.

Dale Chen (Founder, Future Direct)- Dale Chen is the founder of Future Direct, a Dublin-based immigration agency that helps Irish companies hire global talent by managing end-to-end immigration processes.

With 20 years of personal experience relocating to Ireland, Dale established the company to make immigration seamless and stress-free for both employers and candidates. Future Direct supports organisations of all sizes and sectors, helping address skills shortages while enabling individuals and families to build successful lives in Ireland.

Key Focus Areas

• Understanding Ireland’s employment permit system

• Overview of Critical Skills Employment Permits and General Employment Permits

• Eligibility criteria and application requirements

• Common mistakes and challenges in the permit process

• Practical tips to strengthen your application

• Navigating career opportunities as an international graduate or professional

• Planning your long-term career pathway in Ireland