Checklist

When to choose the residence permit for guest self-employment in Hungary?

Hungary offers various types of residency to those who want to work or do business here, and the residence permit for guest self-employment is one of them. Since it offers fewer benefits than most, we recommend it only when no other options are available.

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Should you start a company or a freelancing business in Hungary?

Are you planning to start a business in Hungary? You have various forms of business to choose from. Consider what kind of activity you intend to perform, and choose accordingly.

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The pink social security booklet will be abolished in Hungary

In another win for the digitalization of Hungarian administration, the pink social security booklet is finally being abolished as of January 2026. The information it contains is now safely managed by various government agencies, so the booklet has been redundant for some time. Instead, a new online platform will be created where employers can still check data if that is relevant to them.

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How to store electronic invoices in Hungary

From July 1, 2025, electricity and natural gas providers in Hungary can send only e-invoices to their B2B clients. If your business has such a contract, it is time you learn how to store electronic invoices in a secure and compliant way.

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Civic duties of a Hungarian citizen

When you become a Hungarian citizen, you take an oath to serve and protect Hungary while also complying with Hungarian law. But what does that mean in practice? We have compiled a list of the most known civic duties and how they apply in Hungary.

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Employing executives at your Hungarian company

As your Hungarian company is growing, you might want to distribute leadership duties and increase the number of executives either by way of promoting existing employees or employing executives as new hires. However, executive employees have different rights and protections, while a promotion may affect the work permit status of an employee.

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How to make an employment contract in Hungary

When you make your first hire at your Hungarian company, you will need an employment contract to formalize the agreement between you and your employee. Here you can find a quick guide about what to include, as well as some practical advice.

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Registered seat and delivery agent in Hungary

If the registered seat of your Hungarian business is with a seat provider, there is a chance they are also acting as a delivery agent for you. Learn what the difference is and what to expect from each.

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5+1 reasons to set up a Hungarian LLC

Moving your business to Hungary? Whether you are setting up a subsidiary to your existing business or a completely new venture, the Limited Liability company (or LLC for short) is an excellent option for starting your operation in Hungary and the EU.

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Key changes in 2025 in HR, payroll, and employee benefits in Hungary

Do you have foreign employees at your Hungarian company? Then make sure to check out the key updates that affect HR, payroll, and employee benefits in 2025. Consult your accountant or payroll specialist to see how to apply relevant changes at your business.

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