Residence Permit for Other Purposes

 A residence permit for other purposes may be issued to a third-country national who plans to stay in the territory of Hungary for a reason other than those specified in Sections 19–27 of the Act on the Admission and Right of Residence of Third-Country Nationals, and fulfils the requirements for the right of residence in Hungary in other respects (e.g. plans to attend a higher education institution that has not been accredited in Hungary, or for the purpose of language learning, etc.). 

• the completed form
• facial photograph made not more than 3 months previously
• the prescribed enclosures
• payment of the procedural fee. 

• The purpose of residence 
• The proof of means of subsistence
• Hungarian accommodation
• Comprehensive health insurance 
• The conditions of exit 

The validity period for a residence permit for other purposes is maximum five years, and it may be extended by maximum five additional years at a time.