January 22, 2026

Last updated: January 2026 Renewing your medical card in Ireland can feel confusing, especially when you don’t know when your card expires and what documents you need. The good news is the process is usually straightforward once you understand how it works and what the HSE medical card renewal process expects from you. This step-by-step […]

Last updated: January 2026 Updated for 2026 based on current Irish employment law and Department of Social Protection guidance. Being off work sick is stressful enough without worrying about what you’re entitled to and  who pays what. In Ireland, there are two main sick pay routes depending on how long you’re out and what your