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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Friday, 4 March, 2022
As the fifth wave of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic seems to be passing, restrictions are again relaxed starting from next week. Most importantly, wearing a mask will be no longer required, while employers’ right to demand vaccination is being revoked.
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Friday, 14 January, 2022
With the 4th wave of the coronavirus pandemic on us, pandemic related measures have just been updated in Hungary. The concept of the immunity certificate gets revised, and a vaccination campaign is organized.
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Monday, 10 January, 2022
Residency documents expired after 4 November 2020 or expiring until 28 February 2022 are accepted as valid in Hungary until 30 June 2022. Documents expiring from 1 March are not automatically extended.
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Friday, 19 November, 2021
The fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic is on us, so Hungary is introducing further measures to hinder the spread of the disease. The new regulations will come into effect from 20 November 2021 (Saturday).
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Thursday, 28 October, 2021
With the number of new COVID-19 cases slowly climbing again, the government has just announced that new measures are being introduced to hinder the spread of the coronavirus starting from 1 November. Further measures are expected later.
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Thursday, 7 October, 2021
While Hungary remains relatively little effected by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, there have been few changes since our last update in August. For one thing, the state of emergency has been extended again.
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Tuesday, 10 August, 2021
With around 60% of the population vaccinated against the coronavirus, Hungary is currently among the safest countries in the EU. In July, most restrictions related to the current pandemic were relaxed, and recently even border crossing was made easier.
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Thursday, 29 July, 2021
Whichever vaccine you got, a booster shot might be useful to prevent you catching any of the new coronavirus variants and infecting others. In line with this, getting a third coronavirus shot will now become possible in Hungary.
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Wednesday, 14 July, 2021
The EESZT app has now been updated for Android phones to incorporate the EU green pass as well. Both documents can be saved in the app, so you can show them for inspection even if you do not have internet connection.
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