I have lived in Ireland for the past 5 years and thinking of applying LTR and citizenship. But I have got job seekers benefits for 6 months after 4 years but again working now.
Will that affect my LTR or naturalisation ?

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You can apply for citizenship when you will have 3 years without state benefits.Giri wrote:Hello,
I have lived in Ireland for the past 5 years and thinking of applying LTR and citizenship. But I have got job seekers benefits for 6 months after 4 years but again working now.
Will that affect my LTR or naturalisation ?
I not sure about LTR, haven’t seen anything related to thisMinister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform wrote: general policy that applicants for naturalisation, other than refugees, programme refugees or stateless persons, should have been supporting themselves and their families without recourse to State support for a three-year period prior to applying for naturalisation, and that, furthermore, they can show, as far as is practicable, that they have the capacity of supporting themselves into the future.