Immigration

Citizenship by descent programs in Europe

If you are interested in European citizenship, it makes sense to check if you are eligible for citizenship by descent based on one of your ancestors. Many European countries offer citizenship to descendants of their citizens, and acquiring citizenship this way is usually faster and more comfortable than regular naturalization.

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Join our webinar on successful work permit application in Hungary

We are organizing a webinar where employers and HR specialists can get an overview of work permit application procedures in Hungary, and can ask their questions. The language of the event will be Hungarian, and it will be hosted by our seasoned expert colleague, dr. Anna Kőszegi.

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Employing third-country nationals – The basics of successful work permit application

If your business employs foreign nationals in Hungary, you have probably already faced some of the challenges that may typically come up during work permit and residency application processes. Helpers Hungary has 20 years of experience supporting companies with quick, efficient, and lawful assistance in administrative tasks.

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Use the Egészségablak app to access your Hungarian healthcare data

As part of electronic administration in Hungary, you can access your healthcare related information not only through the EESZT and the NEAK web portal, but also through the new Egészségablak app on your mobile phone.

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Do you have to change your name when you apply for Hungarian citizenship?

When you become a Hungarian citizen, the Hungarian name you register must conform to the Hungarian writing system. If you have a name with foreign characters, you will need to change your name; otherwise, you can keep your old name.

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Unemployment benefit is called jobseeker’s allowance in Hungary

Employees of Hungarian companies may apply for an unemployment benefit, or officially a jobseeker’s allowance after the employment relationship is terminated. This way they can sustain themselves while they are looking for a job. However, this benefit is available only if the employee is allowed to stay in Hungary.

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All about the Hungarian address card

In Hungary, the address of a natural person is part of their core data. Most third-country nationals living in Hungary can prove their address with a QR code featured on an accommodation slip, while some of them are eligible for an address card alongside Hungarian citizens.

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Interim Residence Card: another form of permanent residency in Hungary

Are you a third-country national with long-term EU residency, planning to move to Hungary now? Then you will need the “Interim Residence Card”, which is in fact a form of permanent residency in Hungary.

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Language requirements for Hungarian citizenship

Are you interested in Hungarian citizenship, but worried about the language requirements? Depending on the procedure under which you apply for citizenship, you might not need to speak Hungarian at all! And if you do, we would be happy to help you out with a preparatory course.

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Cultural exam required for Hungarian permanent residency

Starting from 2025, those who apply for permanent residency in Hungary must pass a cultural exam in Hungarian to prove that they are planning to stay in Hungary in the long term.

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