Can you get car finance without 3 years’ address history?
Yes, it is possible to get car finance without a 3-year address history; however, it can be more difficult as you may not have a sufficient credit history in the country. Lenders use your credit history as well as other factors to decide if you’re a trustworthy borrower.
Can I get car finance with an international licence?
At Vendor Finance, our lenders can offer finance if you have a current Irish or EU driving licence. If you don’t have one yet, don’t worry—some of our lenders provide finance to people without a driving licence, so reach out to us to explore your options.

Can you get car finance if you are not an Irish resident?
Unfortunately, no. At Vendor Finance, being an Irish resident is required to qualify for finance.
Can a foreign national buy a car in Ireland?
Foreign nationals may be able to purchase a car in Ireland if they can provide an Irish home address. Certain lenders may ask for proof of identity, proof of address, and proof of income. Additionally, foreign nationals might need to provide a valid visa or residency permit to confirm their legal status in Ireland.