Culture
The Hungarian National Bank has just published its latest data on cash usage in Hungary. There are currently 725 million HUF bank notes and 2.6 billion HUF coins in use, worth HUF 9.125 billion in total. The most popular pieces are the HUF 20,000 notes and the HUF 5 coins, so the pieces of the highest and lowest value.
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October 23 is one of the most important public holidays in Hungary. It commemorates the 1956 revolution that was a key moment of Hungarian history in the 20th century, creating a lasting impact on the nation, and becoming a symbol of the fight for freedom.
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If you live, work, or study in Budapest, you can still vote in the Community Budget project for ideas to be realized by the local government. Check out the website to see eligible plans, cast your vote, and make Budapest a better place for everyone.
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Currently there is a wide variety of work permits available depending on the job and the background of the applicants. The Hungarian work permit is in fact a residence permit given for the purpose of work, but having children in Hungary is not supposed to affect the residency status while foreign workers will also be eligible for most Hungarian child benefits.
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The culture of wine in Hungary is as old as the country itself. You must have heard of Tokaji Aszú, sometimes called “wine of kings, king of wines”, but there are 5 more wine regions in Hungary beside Tokaj and each has its own distinct history and wines.
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Every year, the cake of Hungary is selected in a contest right before the August 20 festivities. Since August 20 celebrates the foundation of Hungary, it is sometimes also jokingly dubbed the birthday of Hungary, and as such, it makes sense that it should have an official cake. The winner of the contest will be available in confectionaries all over Hungary during the celebrations and in the following weeks.
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If you have been reading up on your Hungarian heritage or ancestry, you have probably come across the phrase “határon túli magyarok”, which literally means Hungarian people living outside Hungary. Learn the true meaning of this phrase and how it affects your Hungarian citizenship application.
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When you are filling out Hungarian paperwork, there is a high chance that the form will ask about your mother’s name. This is because the mother’s name is considered one of the core personal data in Hungary, unlike in most other countries around the world. Learn what to write on forms and what to watch out for.
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Are you studying Hungarian in preparation for your citizenship application? Our clients often ask us if we have any suggestions for films to watch that can help them learn Hungarian. In response, we have collected some suggestions from our team – many of these are available on popular streaming services.
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If you have employees working for your Hungarian company, they will be entitled to paid time off in line with Hungarian labor law. PTO is not an option: you as an employer must make sure that your employees have taken all their PTO by the end of each year.
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