Good to know: If a third-country national would like to work in Hungary for a short period of time, s/he can apply for a short-term work permit for a period not exceeding 90 days within 180 days. The applicant is only allowed to work with this permit in the specified...
Immigration Services
Residence permit for the purpose of family reunification:
Good to know: If a third-country national would like to live together in Hungary with his/her Hungarian or a third-country citizen family member, s/he needs to apply for a permit for the purpose of family reunification. This family member can be his/her spouse or, in...
Obtaining/extending work and residence permit
Good to know: In case you are an EU citizen you only need a registration card which is valid for an unlimited period of time, and a tax / social security number in order to work legally in Hungary. Your employer also needs to make an anonym registration at the Labour...
Obtaining business visa
Good to know: In case you are traveling to a country where you are required to hold a business visa you need to apply for your short stay visa at the Embassy/Consulate in Budapest, Hungary (or in rare cases abroad). Business visas usually take 1-10 days, but at some...
Obtaining Tax card
Good to know: Without a tax number you cannot start your new job, therefore it is essential to have your tax number as soon as possible. How can EST Relocation help? As soon as we receive all the necessary information and documentation from you we apply for your tax...
EU Health Card
Good to know: In case you are an EU citizen based on your home country social security contribution you are entitled for emergency treatments in Hungary (as well) based on your European Union Health Insurance Card. You do not have one already? Contact EST Relocation...
Social Security Card
Good to know: In case you are under the Hungarian payroll you are required to hold a social security number in order to be able to start your job.How can our immigration team help? We ease your burden and obtain your social security card in the possible shortest time!...
Permanent residence permit
Good to know: In case you have had a valid working residence permit uninterruptedly for three years you have the right to apply for settlement / permanent residence permit. Please note that if you have Hungarian citizen relatives, you do not have to wait three years....