Category: Work Visa
Overview: Hungary's Work Visa (Residence Permit for Employment) enables non-EU/EEA nationals to live and work in Hungary with a valid job offer from a Hungarian employer, offering a pathway to long-term residency and potential permanent settlement.
Eligibility: Requires a valid employment contract from a Hungarian employer, sufficient financial means, suitable accommodation, a valid passport, and a clean criminal record for non-EU/EEA citizens.
Minimum Income (approx.): $1500/month USD
Proof of Funds (approx.): $2000 USD
Application Fee (approx.): $120 USD
Processing Time: ~60 days
Visa Duration: 12 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: true
Remote Work Allowed: No
Dependants Allowed: No
Path to Residency: Yes
Path to Citizenship: Yes
Sponsor Required: Yes
Official Government Page: https://www.bmbah.hu/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&layout=item&id=1021&Itemid=1587&lang=en
Summary: Designed for non-EU/EEA individuals with a secured job in Hungary. Requires an employer sponsor and meets specific criteria. Leads to a residence permit for employment and potential long-term settlement.