Migration Overseas
Back to Hungary
Employer-sponsored work authorization for skilled professionals. Work legally in Hungary with full benefits, family inclusion, and a path to permanent residency in the heart of Europe.
Hungary offers different work permit categories based on your employment situation and qualifications.
Most common type. Single application for both residence and work authorization. Renewable and can lead to permanent residency.
For managers, specialists, and trainee employees transferred from a company outside the EU to a Hungarian branch or subsidiary.
Hungary offers competitive advantages for skilled workers seeking European employment.
Full legal right to work for your sponsoring employer in Hungary. Access to social security benefits and healthcare.
Your Hungarian employer handles the labor market test and supports your application process with required documentation.
Work permits can be extended as long as your employment continues. Build a long-term career in Hungary.
Bring your spouse and dependent children. Family members can also apply for work permits.
Travel freely within the 27 Schengen countries for tourism and business during your stay.
After 3 years of continuous residence, apply for permanent residency. Pathway to EU long-term resident status.
Typical steps and timeframes for Hungary work permit application.
Secure employment with Hungarian company
Employer proves no local candidate available (15-30 days)
Submit at Hungarian embassy (30-60 days processing)
Key documents and criteria for Hungary work permit application.
Valid employment contract or binding job offer from a registered Hungarian company willing to sponsor your work permit.
Passport valid for at least 3 months beyond your intended stay with at least 2 blank pages for visa stamps.
Comprehensive health insurance coverage valid in Hungary. After arrival, you'll be enrolled in Hungarian social security through your employer.
Police clearance certificate from your home country and any country where you lived for more than 1 year in the past 5 years.
Bring your loved ones to Hungary with family residence permits.
Our Hungary immigration specialists will assess your eligibility, connect you with employers, and guide you through the entire work permit process.
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