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Eligibility Criteria and T&C’s

Are you eligible?

To qualify for financial support your business must:

  • Be located on the island of Ireland (North or South)
  • Trade across the border (NI/ROI)
  • Employ less than 250 employees
  • Have an annual turnover of less than €50m (sterling equivalent)
  • Have a trading history (12 months). We reserve the right to request submission of financial accounts.

Note: There are certain exclusions such as retail, tourism, hospitality and primary agriculture. In addition, InterTradeIreland considers certain activities to involve an unacceptable reputational risk, such as gambling, tobacco products, and drug-based products that are not authorised as medicines. These types of applications will not be accepted. Furthermore, there are additional exclusions related to specific State Aid guidelines.

Terms and Conditions

  1. A business can only avail of one Cross-Border Trade Hub Voucher support at any point in time
  2. There is a limited budget for the Cross-Border Trade Hub Voucher support and InterTradeIreland reserve the right to fund only those applications, which, in the opinion of InterTradeIreland, demonstrate a clear need and readiness to engage in this process.
  3. The Cross-Border Trade Hub Voucher support are non-transferable;
  4. Company registration numbers may be checked on the Companies House website at www.companieshouse.gov.uk or with the Company Registration Office at www.cro.ie;
  5. Businesses participating in the Cross-Border Trade Hub Voucher support acknowledge that their client/professional relationship shall be strictly between the Service Provider and the Business. InterTradeIreland shall not be responsible for any costs or expenses of the business other than those payable by it pursuant to Cross-Border Trade Hub Voucher support.
  6. InterTradeIreland assumes no duty of care towards any business, nor shall it have any liability whatsoever or howsoever arising in connection with the appointment of a Service Provider (including without limitation for any loss or damage incurred in connection with the advice received from a Service Provider);
  7. In some instances we may engage with other local enterprise stakeholders* to ensure that we provide you with the most suitable solutions for your particular business. We may also refer you to other InterTradeIreland supports which we feel you would be eligible for. By submitting this application you consent to InterTradeIreland adopting this approach. *Other local enterprise stakeholders include Invest NI, Enterprise Ireland, Local Enterprise Organisations and Agencies, Universities and Colleges.
  8. Submission of this application shall constitute an acknowledgement of the business’s acceptance of these terms and conditions.
  9. InterTradeIreland reserves the right to use any data submitted to detect potential fraud.
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