Acquisition Pathways
There are multiple ways to acquire this programme, with differing levels of investment and commitment.
EUR 250,000 investment in a real estate fund registered with the National Bank of Hungary.
EUR 500,000 investment in residential real estate.
Thriving Economy
Benefit from a strong economy with consistent growth and a business-friendly atmosphere.
High Quality of Life
Experience a high standard of living at a lower cost compared to other European capitals.
Top-notch Education
Access prestigious universities and top international schools for your children’s education.
What you'll need
Valid Documentation
Applicants must provide a valid passport, proof of income, health insurance and a clean criminal record to become eligible for residency in Hungary.
Proof of Investment
Applicants are required to submit evidence of a qualifying investment, typically in government bonds or other approved financial assets, meeting the program’s financial criteria.
Background and Security Check
A complete background check, including verification of criminal history and financial due diligence, will be conducted to ensure eligibility for the residency program.
Due Diligence
Provide your passport for the required background check.
Document Submission
Gather and submit essential documents, including medical records, government forms, criminal background checks and bank references.
Declare Commitment
Investor must declare their commitment to one of the investment options during the visa application process
Complete Investment
The applicant must travel to Hungary, where they will complete their investment within three months of receiving the Guest investor visa and apply for a Guest Investor Residence Permit with the immigration authority or via the electronic platform.
Residency Approval
Upon successful completion of the review, you will receive residency approval, granting you the right to live in Hungary and enjoy visa-free access to the Schengen Area.
Apply now
Ready to start your journey? Submit your details to begin your application for Hungary’s Golden Visa and take the first step toward European residency.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to live in Hungary full-time to maintain my residency?
No, Hungary’s Golden Visa does not require full-time residency. You can maintain your status by visiting Hungary periodically, providing flexibility for global citizens.
Can I apply for permanent residency or citizenship via the Golden Visa?
After holding a temporary residence permit and residing in Hungary for three years, you may be eligible to apply for permanent residency. Additionally, this requires passing a written cultural exam in Hungarian. Citizenship can be pursued after eight years of residency, provided you meet specific criteria, including demonstrating language proficiency and passing a cultural exam in Hungarian.
What types of investments qualify for Hungary’s Golden Visa?
Eligible investments include real estate funds registered with the National Bank of Hungary or in residential real estate or a non refundable contribution to a university operated by a public trust performing public functions. Each option must meet specific criteria to qualify for the visa.
Does the Hungary Golden Visa offer access to healthcare and education?
Yes, as a resident of Hungary, you will have access to the public healthcare and education systems. Private healthcare and international schools are also available, if desired.
A Strategic Investment in Your Global Future
Hungary’s Golden Visa offers more than just residency—it’s a pathway to Europe’s dynamic opportunities. With an affordable investment requirement and visa-free travel across the Schengen Area, this program is ideal for long-term stability and growth.
Flexibility for You and Your Family
The Hungary Golden Visa program offers flexibility in how you manage your residency. There’s no need to reside full-time in Hungary, allowing you to maintain your global lifestyle while enjoying the benefits of European residency.
A Simple, Efficient Application Process
With Multipolitan’s expert guidance, navigating the Hungary Golden Visa process is smooth and straightforward. From gathering the required documents to ensuring your investment meets the program’s criteria, our team will support you every step of the way, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
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