permits workers (and their family members) to qualify for partial U.S. or Irish benefits, even though they do not meet the normal insured status requirements.
The following sections:
give a brief overview of the Irish system, explain the provisions of the agreement, andprovide instructions on how to take and process claims for both U.S. and Irish benefits filed under the agreement.
Note: Additional information on the Irish Social Security system can be found at the Irish Social Security web site which is accessible through Social Security Online at http://www.ssa.gov/international/links.html .
GN 01735.001 - Overview of Agreement with Ireland - 01/23/2003
Batch run: 04/18/2014
Rev: 01/23/2003
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