Permanent Living

If you’re planning to move to Hungary permanently we can help all the way through buying a property and navigating the system to buy and be resident here in Hungary however we are not financial advisors and you should seek your own legal advice. Let us know your thoughts. Below are a few helpful links.

A non-EU UK citizen can obtain residency in Hungary by renting a property without purchasing one. They can apply for a residence permit for financially independent persons, which requires proof of an annual income of €10,000 per family member from outside Hungary. This permit is valid for 1 to 5 years and can be extended. After three years of residency, they may apply for permanent residency. Additionally, they must register their address when changing residences and cannot leave Hungary for more than four consecutive months during this period.

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Immigrant Hungary

Hungary Permanent Residency: Benefits, Requirements, Obtaining Period

There are 5 popular ways to obtain Hungary’s permanent residence permit, including investing €250,000. Hungarian residents travel across the EU visa-free and can run a business in Europe. ✏️ It takes 3 years of living in Hungary to get permanent status.

Lawyers in Hungary

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Permanent Residence in Hungary - 2024 Guide

You are welcome to rely on our seasoned lawyers if you want to acquire residency in Hungary. Contact our law firm for details about permanent residence in Hungary.

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Hungarian residency options for non-EU citizens - Helpers

The Hungarian residence permit is issued based on your plans in Hungary. The procedure will be slightly different in each case, and different supporting documents will be required. The application procedure usually takes 2-3 months, so make sure to apply in time.

Business Purposes: Foreigners can apply for a residence permit to establish or manage a business in Hungary, provided they meet specific requirements regarding company registration and employment of Hungarian citizens.

Traineeships: Individuals can obtain a temporary residence permit for internships or traineeships, requiring a contract with a host organization and relevant educational credentials.

Digital Nomads (White Card): This special permit is available for self-employed individuals working remotely for non-Hungarian companies, requiring proof of sufficient income.

Voluntary Activities: A residence permit can be granted for those engaging in voluntary services in Hungary.

Medical Treatment: Foreign nationals seeking medical treatment in Hungary may also apply for a temporary residence permit.

Seasonal Employment: Specific permits are available for individuals undertaking seasonal work in Hungary.

Scientific Research: Researchers conducting scientific activities can apply for a residence permit under this category

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Immigrant Hungary

15 Ways to Get a Hungary Temporary Residence Permit in 2024-2025

Is obtaining Hungarian residency easy in 2025? Discover the requirements for applicants for a Hungarian residence permit, the benefits of residency, and the permit’s duration. ✔️ Find all the answers in our comprehensive article.

Lawyers in Hungary

lawyershungary.com

Permanent Residence in Hungary - 2024 Guide

Immigrate to Hungary from UK - Visa Application Steps

Determine Eligibility: You must apply for a temporary residence permit if you plan to stay in Hungary for more than 90 days within a 180-day period. This permit can be linked to various purposes such as work, study, or family reunification

Application Submission:

Apply online via the Enter Hungary portal or in person at the local immigration office.

If applying online, create an account and submit your application, ensuring to upload necessary documents like your passport and proof of residence

Supporting Documents: Provide documentation based on your purpose of stay:

Work: Employment contract.

Study: Admission letter from a Hungarian institution.

Family Reunification: Proof of relationship

Biometric Data Collection: Book an appointment to provide biometric data within 15 days of application submission

Permit Validity and Renewal: The temporary residence permit is typically valid for 1-3 years and can be renewed

Permanent Residency

Eligibility Criteria: You can apply for permanent residency after legally residing in Hungary for at least three years (or one year in exceptional cases) with a temporary residence permit

Application Process:

Submit your application at the immigration office.

Provide required documents including proof of continuous residence, financial stability, health insurance, and accommodation

Examination of Ties to Hungary: The immigration authority will assess your connections to Hungary, which is crucial for approval[2][4].

Permit Validity: The permanent residence card is valid for five years and can be renewed indefinitely as long as you maintain residency requirements

Path to Citizenship: Time spent with a permanent residence permit counts towards eligibility for Hungarian citizenship, typically after eight years of residency

Living in Hungary - GOV.UK https://www.gov.uk/guidance/living-in-hungary