Author: Dr Hancz Patrik

Guest investor residence permit without visa? Yes and no 

Under the current legal provisions, a third-country national who is in possession of a valid guest investor visa, subject to other conditions, may obtain a residence permit for a guest investor.   The question may arise: what if the applicant already holds a residence permit under another title? The applicant must still apply for a guest […]

Learn more

Family reunification with the Hungarian Golden Visa 

It is hard to believe, but still true: with one investment not just you but your family members can receive residence permit for 10 + 10 years. Previously we discussed the details of the new Hungarian Golden Visa and there were also important changes. The possibility to purchase a residential real estate and gets residence […]

Learn more

Beyond the Hungarian Golden Visa – The Hungarian Citizenship 

The Hungarian residencies normally require that the applicant have to spend most of their time in Hungary, but this requirement does not apply to guest investors. Thank to this type of residence permit the applicant will have a so-called EU residency.  And they will be able to visa-free travel to the Schengen countries. The period […]

Learn more

CHANGES!!! – Hungarian Guest Investor Residence Permit

Everybody, who is interested in the Hungarian Golden Visa, is waiting for 1st of July, when the program starts. Due to the some questions which were unanswered even after the acceptance of the new law and the government decree it is understandable that there are some changes, additional information. We summarized all of the major […]

Learn more

Working as a guest worker in Hungary

Have you heard about the changes in Hungary, which have been in force from 1st of January? We summarized the most important changes comparison to year 2023.  First of all, residency based on employment category has been restructured, and applicants have to choose from the following options:  Residence permit for seasonal employment,  Residence permit for […]

Learn more

Having or not having higher education – Business immigration possibilities according to the new Hungarian immigration act

Previously we talked a lot about the new golden visa program in Hungary, which name is guest-investor residence permit. We checked the major changes and saw a comparison of the ICT and the simple work permit. Beside these amendments, there are many other changes which have influence on the business immigration. In today’s article we […]

Learn more

Is it back!? The Hungarian Golden Visa program is back in force

On 12 December, the Hungarian Parliament passed a law to re-regulate the residence of third-country nationals in Hungary. One of the most exciting new features is the introduction of the guest investor visa and residence permit, which is already known as the “Hungarian Golden Visa”. In this article we briefly look at what it is […]

Learn more