Guide · Dublin · First week
Key step
Know your student work limits
Your student permission lets you work, but only part-time. Breaking the limits can affect your permission.
Updated October 2026 · From the Newope arrival plan
Step by step
During term: up to 20 hours a week
Holiday periods (June to September, and 15 December to 15 January): up to 40 hours a week
Keep your payslips: they show you stayed within the limits
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