Hungary's residence permit for digital nomads who work remotely for an employer outside Hungary or remotely manage their own foreign-registered company. It is valid for one year and renewable once, but holders cannot work for Hungarian employers or own shares in Hungarian companies, and it does not lead to permanent residence.
Non-EU remote workers and foreign-company owners who work digitally from Hungary for non-Hungarian businesses.
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The Hungarian Card is a specialised employment-based residence permit for non-EU nationals in narrowly defined professional categories, available regardless of nationality. Eligible groups include certain minister-specified professions, athletes, performers and film-industry workers.
Hungary's EU Blue Card is for highly qualified non-EU professionals with a local job offer and a salary above an annually set threshold. Unlike the standard employment permit, it is open regardless of nationality.
The White Card is Hungary's digital nomad permit for non-EU nationals who work remotely for a foreign employer or manage their own foreign-registered company. It is valid for one year and renewable once, but does not lead to permanent residence.
The Researcher Residence Permit is for non-EU researchers carrying out research under a hosting agreement with an accredited Hungarian research organisation. Family members may join, and there is a path to seek work or start a business after the programme.
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