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...
For Expats
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...
Home search
Good to know: Finding the right home is one of the most crucial parts of a move the relocation process. We understand this and focus on all your requirements and find the home that suits your and your family’s needs the best. In case you use our relocation team’s...
Tenancy management
Good to know: Tenancy management is for people who would like to spend their free time with their family and hobbies, let us figure out the invoices and works that need to be done around the house. We arrange the month to month basis activities and solve any possible...
International Move
We work with the most reliable moving companies and choose the most suitable moving company for your needs and assist you throughout the whole move By working with several moving companies we can make sure that you find a moving company for a competitive price and...
Look and see visits
Good to know This program is designed to assist you and your family if you are considering a move to Hungary on the basis of an international assignment, but are not yet sure. It is a 1-2 day program that provides necessary information housing, schooling and the...
Interim living arrangements
We can help you with the hotel, car reservation, ordering of the taxi for you upon arrival or even arrange the pick up from the airport ourselves. If we our relocation team makes the reservations you can make sure that there will be no misunderstandings and everything...
Family & Leisure time
Good to know: It is always easier for the person who is working, but the accompanying person often finds herself / himself alone and isolated. We know how important it is for all family members to feel at home in Hungary. How can EST Relocation help? Our philosophy is...
Setting in Service
The aim of this service is to answer all the every day questions that you might have when moving to / starting a life in Hungary. This service is always uniquely tailored to your needs and requirements based on our previous agreement. The most popular topics during...
Translation and interpretation
Good to know: Since there are a lot of places in Hungary where they do not speak foreign languages you might need a reliable person to translate for you or a professional interpreter to act on your behalf. Our colleagues are there for you and will help you whatever...
Cultural training
Good to know: Why people behave differently here? How much tip is customary? What does it mean if a driver flashes its lights at me? Why does Santa Claus come on the 6th December and not 24th December? When you move to a new country everything is new and the simplest...
Airport pick up
Good to know: Would you like a reliable relocation company to pick you up from the airport and give you all the necessary information while driving you to the hotel/rented property? Contact our relocation team and we can make the first few days easy for you so that...
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....