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PAYE Tax Refunds
Updated Dec 2025

Tax Refund Ireland How to Claim

If you're working in Ireland under PAYE (Pay As You Earn), you could be entitled to a significant tax refund without even realizing it. In fact, the average Irish worker receives €1,082 back f...

9 December 2025
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Claiming a tax refund in Ireland is straightforward when you know the process. Whether you're claiming for emergency tax, medical expenses, or rent credit—here's how to get your money back.

Our specialists handle everything for you, but if you want to understand the process, here's how it works.

📊 Claiming a Refund

  • Time limit: 4 years from end of tax year
  • Processing: 5-10 working days typically
  • Payment: Direct to bank account
  • Average refund: €1,080

Option 1: Use MyTaxRebate.ie

The easiest way to claim is to let our specialists handle everything:

  1. Complete our simple form: Basic details about your employment and expenses
  2. We review your tax: Our experts check all four years for every relief
  3. We submit your claim: Handling all Revenue communication
  4. You get your refund: Directly to your bank account

We consistently find more than DIY attempts because our specialists know every relief and where to look.

Why Use Our Service?

  • No refund, no fee: You only pay if we find you money
  • Expert knowledge: We know every relief available
  • Complete review: All four years, all employers
  • No paperwork: We handle everything with Revenue

💡 Why We Find More

Many people only check one or two reliefs. Our specialists review everything: emergency tax, rent credit, medical expenses, flat rate expenses, and dozens more. That's why our average refund is €1,080.

What You Can Claim

Common refund sources include:

How Long Does It Take?

Once we submit your claim, Revenue typically processes refunds within 5-10 working days. The refund is paid directly to your bank account.

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Let our experts find every refund you're owed.

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No refund, no fee • Average refund €1,080 • TAIN: 77632V

Frequently Asked Questions

What documents do I need?

For most claims, very little—we can retrieve most information from Revenue. You may need receipts for medical expenses if Revenue asks.

What if I'm not owed anything?

If we don't find you a refund, you pay nothing. Our no-refund-no-fee policy means there's no risk.

How far back can I claim?

Four years. In 2025, you can claim for 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024.

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