Hungary work visa
2 current source-backed work pathways. Verify the responsible authority before applying.
This page contains 2 current routes for this destination, with the available eligibility, requirements and duration details.
Source-backed legal route · Checked 2026-08-07
Current route records
| Route | Conditions | Effective or checked | Official source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary employment residence permit | Structured main conditions are not available in the current source extract. | 2026-08-05 | Official source |
| residence permit for purpose of employment | Structured main conditions are not available in the current source extract. | 2026-08-04 | Official source |
Fees, processing times and requirements
Each value as the authority publishes it, in the currency it charges.
| Route | Fact | Value | Official source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary employment residence permit | Application fee (employment residence permit enter hungary) | 26,000 HUF | Official source |
| Hungary employment residence permit | Application fee (employment residence permit foreign mission) | 110 EUR | Official source |
| Hungary employment residence permit | Application fee (employment residence permit in person) | 39,000 HUF | Official source |
| Hungary employment residence permit | Processing time (standard, legal maximum) | 70 days | Official source |
| Hungary employment residence permit | First permit valid for | 24 months | Official source |
| Hungary employment residence permit | Can be renewed | yes | Official source |
| Hungary employment residence permit | Job offer or employer sponsorship required | yes | Official source |
| Hungary employment residence permit | Family can come along | no | Official source |
| Hungary employment residence permit | Where to apply | at a consulate or in the country | Official source |
| residence permit for purpose of employment | Application fee (permit for purpose of employment enter hungary) | 26,000 HUF | Official source |
| residence permit for purpose of employment | Application fee (permit for purpose of employment foreign mission) | 110 EUR | Official source |
| residence permit for purpose of employment | Application fee (permit for purpose of employment in person) | 39,000 HUF | Official source |
| residence permit for purpose of employment | Processing time (standard, legal maximum) | 70 days | Official source |
| residence permit for purpose of employment | First permit valid for | 24 months | Official source |
| residence permit for purpose of employment | Can be renewed | yes | Official source |
| residence permit for purpose of employment | Job offer or employer sponsorship required | yes | Official source |
| residence permit for purpose of employment | Family can come along | no | Official source |
| residence permit for purpose of employment | Where to apply | at a consulate or in the country | Official source |
Can you work on this route?
Route-specific work rights and conditions stay separate from shortage-list status and individual eligibility.
| Route | Published work answer | Official source |
|---|---|---|
| Hungary employment residence permit | The exact route section also covers employment based on an existing relationship with a third-country employer for an agreement with a Hungarian employer; the work relationship and remuneration must remain within that stated permit purpose. | Official source |
| Hungary employment residence permit | The Hungarian Enter Hungary page defines the employment residence-permit route for a third-country national whose purpose is to perform actual work for or under the direction of others for remuneration under an employment contract. | Official source |
| residence permit for purpose of employment | The exact route section also covers employment based on an existing relationship with a third-country employer for an agreement with a Hungarian employer; the work relationship and remuneration must remain within that stated permit purpose. | Official source |
| residence permit for purpose of employment | The Hungarian Enter Hungary page defines the employment residence-permit route for a third-country national whose purpose is to perform actual work for or under the direction of others for remuneration under an employment contract. | Official source |