Category: Residence Permit

Q&A about the new immigration law in Hungary 4 – Family unification

Monday, 1 January, 2024

One of the central issues for foreigners living or working in Hungary is whether and how they can bring their family members along. There will be a number of changes in this regard in the new 2024 immigration law; read below for some of the most frequently asked questions.

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Q&A about the new immigration law in Hungary 2 – Expiring permits

Saturday, 30 December, 2023

This is the second part of our series about the 2024 changes to the Hungarian immigration law, and their implications for foreigners living, working, and doing business in Hungary. In this post, we discuss questions about permits expiring in the first months of 2024 — how and when to renew them and what restrictions apply. Please read carefully, to make sure you don’t miss an important deadline.

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Questions and answers about the new immigration law in Hungary 1

Friday, 29 December, 2023

In this series of articles, our experts are answering frequently asked questions on the changes to the Hungarian immigration law that comes into force in 2024, and their implications for foreigners living, working, and doing business in Hungary.

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New immigration law Hungary 2024

What’s new in Hungary’s 2024 immigration law?

Friday, 15 December, 2023

As of January 1st, 2024, significant changes to the immigration law are set to reshape the landscape for residency seekers. Learn about the key changes and their implications.

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New immigration bill in Hungary for 2024

How does the new immigration bill affect employment of foreigners in Hungary

Wednesday, 29 November, 2023

The government has recently proposed a reform to immigration law in Hungary. While the Parliament is still debating the proposal, nothing is final, and experts and market players are also being consulted in on the topic.

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Guest investor residency announced in Hungary

New Hungarian golden visa program announced for investors

Wednesday, 15 November, 2023

Today, the Hungarian government has published plans to introduce a new golden visa option for investors (known in Hungarian as “guest investor residence permit”), making this the latest and most attractive investment residency program in the EU.

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KGFB is mandatory MTPL in Hungary

KGFB: motor third-party liability insurance in Hungary

Tuesday, 31 October, 2023

Motor third party liability insurance is required for every motor vehicle running on public roads in Hungary. This type of insurance is called KGFB in Hungarian, and you can switch providers once a year: in November.

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EES and ETIAS launch postponed again

ETIAS and EES: new timeline announced for European border control

Wednesday, 25 October, 2023

The ETIAS and the EES are electronic administrative systems that were meant to provide better European border control. Their introduction has again been pushed back, this time to the end of 2024.

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Budapest expats - census Hungary 2022

Budapest: a multicultural city – Census 2022 results

Wednesday, 18 October, 2023

According to the results of the last census, the number of foreign nationals living in Budapest as well as Hungary has been growing steadily over the last 20 years. In some of the more popular districts, almost a quarter of the residents are foreigners.

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The yellow check in Hungary is a postal payment slip

The “yellow check”: postal payment slips in Hungary

Wednesday, 11 October, 2023

The yellow check in Hungary is in fact a postal payment slip that lets people without a bank account complete payments. Learn how it works.

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