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In our line of business, it is essential to stay up-to-date on regulations and trends, and to keep track of changes in immigration and corporate law. As a Helpers client, you will never miss out on an opportunity or experience delays because of outdated information.

Our news section contains articles on many topics that are of interest to our clients, including immigration law and programs, business and taxation news, as well as practical advice on various aspects of doing business and living in Hungary. Hope you’ll find it useful!

Coronavirus immunity cards Hungary 2023

No more Hungarian immunity cards from March 2023

Thursday, 16 March, 2023

After pandemic related restrictions have been phased out (and have not been reintroduced over some time), the Hungarian government has determined that there is no more need for immunity cards, so they will not print any more of them.

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TRademark registration law changes Hungary 2023

Trademark law modified in Hungary as of January 2023

Wednesday, 8 March, 2023

Hungarian trademark law has just been updated to better harmonize with EU regulations and other relevant Hungarian law. This means several small changes to the existing law, mostly with practical considerations, making the trademark registration process smoother than before.

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Henley Passport Index 2023

Henley Passport Index 2023: Hungary still in Top 10

Wednesday, 1 March, 2023

This year again, Hungary ranks in the Top 10 of the Henley Passport Index, making it one of the most desired passports around the world. Read on to learn what that means and how you can take advantage of it.

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Hungary census 2022: population and homes

First results from the 2022 Census of Hungary: population and homes

Wednesday, 22 February, 2023

The Hungarian Central Statistical Office has published the first results of the census conducted last fall in Hungary. The first data pertain to the number of people and homes.

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EES 2023: Entry/Exit System

EES 2023: new EU travel rules coming soon

Wednesday, 15 February, 2023

A new IT solution is planned to be introduced in Europe that is supposed to simplify the monitoring of who enters and leaves the EU. The Entry/Exit System, or EES for short, is planned to be implemented starting from May 2023, and it would replace the current passport stamping practice.

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AVDH document verification Hungary

How to use AVDH to verify your documents in Hungary

Wednesday, 8 February, 2023

Normally, you can verify your various documents with your signature. In online spaces, however, you need a different method. The AVDH function available through your Ügyfélkapu access provides just that, accepted by most Hungarian service providers.

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Digital citizenship Hungary 2023

Digital citizenship in Hungary – How will electronic administration change?

Wednesday, 1 February, 2023

The Hungarian government has recently approved the National Digital Citizenship Program that aims at creating more accessible online administration spaces. The first strategic phase is set to start in 2023 and end in 2026.

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Residency for blended families in Hungary

Family unification for blended families in Hungary

Wednesday, 25 January, 2023

When you immigrate to Hungary, it is normal to bring your family. Your spouse and underage children can always join you with a procedure called family unification. That also applies to blended families and stepchildren.

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Flat-rate taxation costs in Hungary 2023

Flat-rate taxation costs: a comprehensive guide for freelancers in Hungary

Wednesday, 18 January, 2023

Flat-rate taxation (or “átalányadó”) is currently the most popular tax regime among freelancers with a relatively low annual revenue. It is not as straightforward as KATA, but it is still simple and low cost compared to other tax regimes.

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2023 tax changes in Hungary

2023 tax changes in Hungary

Wednesday, 11 January, 2023

Are you an expat living, working, or doing business in Hungary? Then it is best if you keep an eye on changes to regulations in case any of them are relevant to you.

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