Fragomen yesterday announced the opening of its new office in Ireland, based in Dublin's city centre in order to service its portfolio of multinational clients in market.

Fragomen is a firm dedicated exclusively to the delivery of immigration services to companies around the world. The firm has more than 3,400 staff in more than 40 offices and provides services to many of the world’s leading corporations. It works with clients to facilitate the transfer of skilled employees into over 170 countries.

The firm support all aspects of global immigration, including strategic planning, quality management, compliance, government relations, reporting, case management and processing.

Fragomen invested significant resources into the launch of the Dublin office, taking city centre office space and recruiting a specialist team of immigration professionals at all levels. The team will expand to include 20 specialists within the next six months.

Speaking yesterday, An Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Frances Fitzgerald said, "I'm delighted to welcome a company of Fragomen's  calibre to Ireland. Known globally for its expertise in providing immigration services to companies, Fragomen's establishment here will assist FDI companies who are either  relocating existing staff from abroad or sourcing new staff,  in circumstances where immigration requirements  apply."

She added, "Just recently Ireland was named as the best country in the world for attracting high-value FDI for the sixth year in a row.  These high tech companies sometimes need to bring in specialist expertise from abroad for their Irish operations  and the services to be provided by Fragomen will make that process easier and more streamlined for their clients."

Source: www.businessworld.ie