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Migrant Rights Centre Ireland

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Migrant workers paying 'unjustifiable fee for service that is failing them'

Migrant workers paying 'unjustifiable fee for service that is failing them'

Fri, 21 Aug, 2026

Migrant workers are paying €300 for a card that costs the State €20.44 to produce, according to the Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (MCRI)

'Systematic failure' of employment permit system as workers exploited but fear reporting it

'Systematic failure' of employment permit system as workers exploited but fear reporting it

Mon, 23 Mar, 2026

The survey found that 61 per cent of people with employment permits surveyed had experienced severe exploitation