Immigration

You will not need to have your driver’s license and the vehicle registration on you when driving in Hungary if both documents were issued here. You will still be required to have valid ID documents on you.
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You need an international driver’s license only if you visit a country that is not a member of the EU or the Vienna Convention. Learn how to get it.
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You need an international driver’s license only if you visit a country that is not a member of the EU or the Vienna Convention. Learn how to get it.
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Have you already been living in Hungary for a few years? It might be high time you changed your temporary residency to permanent residency in Hungary. The national permanent residence permit is the most popular option among third-country nationals.
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Every 10 years, there is a census in Hungary to get a better understanding of the people living here. The census will take place over the course of October and November 2022, and data can be submitted online or through visiting data collectors.
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Third-country nationals studying in Hungary are allowed to work beside their studies. The number of officially approved working hours has just increased, so now you are allowed to work 30 hours a week without forfeiting your student residency.
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Need someone to recover old family documents that connect you to your Hungarian ancestors? Look no further! Our family tree research team is here to help.
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If you are not a citizen of Hungary, you might need a property purchase license before you can finalize the deal – your lawyer can take care of it. After purchase, you will be required to pay property tax, which is normally 4% of the purchase price.
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In May 2023, the ETIAS system will go live. It will be relevant to those non-EU residents who can currently travel visa-free to the Schengen zone. Come May, their passport will not be enough: they will have to register in the ETIAS system before their trip.
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