Category: Personal Assistance

Stay informed on business and immigration in Hungary

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Our blog contains news on immigration law and programs, business and taxation changes, as well as practical advice on various aspects of doing business and living in Hungary. We work hard to post about any relevant new information within hours, making the Helpers blog an essential resource. We also react to frequently asked questions by clients and partners, so please use the search function or the keyword filter below. And if you still have questions, contact us!

Update your address on your Hungarian accommodation slip

September 13, 2023 Business Immigration, Personal Assistance, Residence Permit, Work Permit

Citizens have an address card to state where they live, while third country nationals have an accommodation slip. If you move to a new place, your data should be updated with the Immigration Office. Starting from this year, you can do that fully online.

Do you need an immigration lawyer in Hungary?

July 12, 2023 Family and Student Visa, Hungarian Citizenship, Personal Assistance, Residence Permit, Work Permit

When planning to apply for Hungarian residency or citizenship, many people start looking for an immigration lawyer. However, you do not necessarily need a lawyer just for your application; you might be better off with the expert help of an immigration agency that can provide comprehensive service.

Banking in Hungary

April 1, 2022 Accounting and Finance, Company Formation, Personal Assistance, Residence Permit, Work Permit

These days, banking is made simple through online platforms and mobile phone apps. But how exactly does money transfer work in Hungary? What is IBAN, SWIFT, and OBA?

Open your corporate bank account in Hungary

April 7, 2017 Business Solutions, Company Formation, Personal Assistance

The banking system of Hungary is much more up to date than in many countries in Western Europe. You can open accounts in all major currencies including EUR, GBP and USD. It is advisable to also have a HUF account to pay taxes and contributions from. Exchanging currencies between your own accounts is affordable and available via internet banking.

Should I hire a Hungarian employee?

December 8, 2016 Business Solutions, Company Formation, Personal Assistance, Staffing Solutions

In most of Europe, the local official language is used by the Tax Authority, government and municipality offices, in banks, in contracts and in everyday life. Hungary is no exception: most letters a business owner has to read and most forms they have to fill in are in Hungarian. Similarly, the customer service representatives of the electricity provider or the repairmen and technicians are highly unlikely to speak foreign languages.

Public transport timetables change soon

August 30, 2016 Other, Personal Assistance

1 September marks the start of the school year in Hungary, which means the timetable of many people is going to change. Public transport timetables are also affected. Watch out for any changes on your daily routes.

Hungarian permanent residency program getting even more attractive

June 30, 2016 Business Immigration, Family and Student Visa, Hungarian Citizenship, Hungarian Investment Immigration Program, Personal Assistance, Residence Permit, Work Permit

You may know that Hungarian residency bond program is one of the most popular programs in Europe. Hungarian parliament has just passed the law with the following main changes beneficial for investors.

Personal assistant in Budapest

May 31, 2016 Personal Assistance

Moving to a new country can be a great adventure and at the same time an overwhelming experience. But you do not have to be alone. If you want to get help, you just have to reach out to find a personal assistant in Budapest.

How to open a bank account in Hungary?

May 23, 2016 Business Immigration, Business Solutions, Company Formation, Personal Assistance, Residence Permit

Analyze your needs, choose a bank and an offer which suits them, arrange for an appointment, collect the necessary documents, and open your bank account in person. Seems easy – and it is, with our assistance.

Opening a bank account in Hungary – Where to start?

May 18, 2016 Business Immigration, Business Solutions, Company Formation, Personal Assistance, Residence Permit

Whether you are an individual or managing a company, having a bank account and access to online banking is a must to keep tabs on your finances. In Hungary, opening a bank account is fast and easy, although you have to fulfil certain requirements.