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# Working as a plumber in Hungary

Plumber is a regulated profession in Hungary. Foreign qualifications go through: Recognition of professional experience Annex IV - automatic recognition; DIRECTIVE 2005/36/EC; National legislation: - az egyes ipari és kereskedelmi tevékenységek gyakorlásához szükséges képesítésekről szóló  21/2010. (V. 14.) NFGM rendelet
- egyes ipari, kereskedelmi és idegenforgalmi tevékenységek gyakorlásához szükséges képesítésekről szóló 5/1997. IKIM rendelet
- a nemzetgazdasági miniszter hatáskörébe tartozó szakképesítések szakmai és vizsgakövetelményeiről 27/2012. (VIII. 27.) NGM rendelet.

- Regulation: Regulated
- Recognition route: Recognition of professional experience Annex IV - automatic recognition; DIRECTIVE 2005/36/EC; National legislation: - az egyes ipari és kereskedelmi tevékenységek gyakorlásához szükséges képesítésekről szóló  21/2010. (V. 14.) NFGM rendelet
- egyes ipari, kereskedelmi és idegenforgalmi tevékenységek gyakorlásához szükséges képesítésekről szóló 5/1997. IKIM rendelet
- a nemzetgazdasági miniszter hatáskörébe tartozó szakképesítések szakmai és vizsgakövetelményeiről 27/2012. (VIII. 27.) NGM rendelet; Where a foreign higher-education credential needs formal recognition for work, OH-MEIK can determine qualification level and professional qualification; activity-specific legal authorisation, if any, remains a separate check.
- Recognition authority: For foreign higher-education credentials used for employment or professional purposes, OH-MEIK in the Educational Authority is the official diploma-recognition authority; any activity-specific practice authority remains separate.
- Language requirement: Value: Path: /requirements/0/reserved_language · Value: en

## Sources

/regprofs exact taxonomy id_profession=6705; record id=660918; /regprof/general generic.title=Plumber; /regprof/ca; /regprof/si — https://api.tech.ec.europa.eu/regprof20/prodmigration/regprof/general?id=660918&lang=EN
OH-MEIK foreign higher-education recognition page identifies the competent recognition centre for employment/professional use. — https://www.oktatas.hu/kepesitesek_elismertetese/kulfoldon_szerzett_oklevelek/felsofoku_oklevel

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Plumber in Hungary: recognition [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 31eadd02adf50750c36068b5e1e8b8fe]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/move-as/plumber/hungary/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_plumber-in-hungary-recognition_a475bc45a178,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Plumber in Hungary: recognition},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {31eadd02adf50750c36068b5e1e8b8fe},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/move-as/plumber/hungary/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

### Markdown

[Plumber in Hungary: recognition](https://immigrationdb.com/move-as/plumber/hungary/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; version 31eadd02adf50750c36068b5e1e8b8fe; retrieved 2026-10-16; built 2026-10-16.

- Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1`
- Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/move-as/plumber/hungary/
- Title: Plumber in Hungary: recognition
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- Publisher: ImmigrationDB
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- Retrieved: 2026-10-16
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