Temporary Residence Permit

If the third-country national intends to stay in Hungary for more than 3 months, he/she must submit an application for a residence permit. The purpose of entry and title of residence permit is most often gainful activity, employment, study, family reunification, investment, other purpose.

(1) For entry into the territory of Hungary and for stays in the territory of Hungary for a period of longer than three months the entry conditions for third-country nationals shall be the following:

a) they are in possession of a valid travel document;

b) they are in possession of:

ba) a visa for a validity period of longer than three months,

bb) a residence permit,

bc) an immigration permit,

bd) a permanent residence permit,

be) an interim permanent residence permit,

bf) a national permanent residence permit,

bg) an EC permanent residence permit, or

bh) an EU Blue Card;

c) they are in possession of the necessary permits for return or continued travel;

d) they justify the purpose of entry and stay;

e) they have accommodations or a place of residence in the territory of Hungary;

f) they have sufficient means of subsistence and financial resources to cover their accommodation costs for the duration of the intended stay and for the return to their country of origin or transit to a third country;

g) they have full healthcare insurance or sufficient financial resources for healthcare services;

h) they are not subject to expulsion or exclusion, they are not considered to be a threat to public policy, public security or public health, or to the national security of Hungary;

i) they are not persons for whom an alert has been issued in the SIS for the purposes of refusing entry.

(2) In the event of non-compliance with the requirements set out in Subsection

(1), the entry and stay of third-country nationals shall be authorized only on humanitarian grounds, on grounds of national interest or because of international obligations.

(3) The third-country nationals holding either of the permits listed under Paragraph b) of Subsection 

(1) are not required to certify at the time of entry the requirements specified under Paragraphs c)-g) of Subsection (1).

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