Residence Permit

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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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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Permanent residency in Hungary from 2025

The new Hungarian immigration law introduced from 2024 changed how third-country nationals can gain permanent residency in Hungary. They can apply for either the National Residence Card or the EU Residence Card, and new applicants need to pass a cultural exam.

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New investment fund approved in the Hungarian Golden Visa program

Hungary has approved the second investment fund as eligible in the Hungarian Golden Visa program. With this, the options for investors are slowly but steadily expanding in the best investment immigration program in Europe.

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What is FEOR in Hungary?

FEOR in Hungary is the standard classification of occupations. You will need it when you report a new hire to the Tax Authority, and it is used to make statistics about how the population is employed.

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What is the DÁP app? New form of gateway introduced to electronic administration in Hungary

Starting from 16 January 2025, the old Ügyfélkapu system will no longer function as an access to government portals in Hungary. Instead, you should switch either to Ügyfélkapu+ or the DÁP app to access electronic administration.

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What is the difference between the “guest worker permit” and regular work permits?

Being a “guest worker” in Hungary means different things in everyday language and as a technical term. Learn the difference here.

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2025 tax benefit reduction for third-country nationals in Hungary

Starting from 1 January 2025, the three most prominent personal income tax benefits cannot be applied anymore to the salaries of most third-country nationals working in Hungary.

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How to move to the EU from the U.S.? Choose Hungary!

If you are a U.S. citizen, you can easily move to the EU and gain visa-free access to the Schengen zone. Become a resident or a citizen of Hungary, which is a member of the European Union, and take advantage of your new privileges.

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How to move to the EU from the U.S.? Choose Hungary!

If you are a U.S. citizen, you can easily move to the EU and gain visa-free access to the Schengen zone. Become a resident or a citizen of Hungary, which is a member of the European Union, and take advantage of your new privileges.

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