Long-term residence rights from 2024

Long-term residence right

Long-term residence status is the highest level of residence status that can be obtained for non-EEA nationals prior to Hungarian citizenship.

Residence permit for employment purposes

Residence permit for employment purposes

Residence permit for employment purposes provides opportunities to work in Hungary for non-EU citizens who do not have a higher education degree or otherwise do not meet the special requirements of the types of permits that can be requested by those with high competences.

Details of the new immigration law 2024

new immigration law

As of 01.01.2024, Act XC of 2023 regulating the residence and employment of third-country nationals is in force. The previously commonly issued residence permit for employment purpose have ceased to exist in its former form. Instead, the new immigration law introduces several specific permit types.