Documents to be attached in general
- full copy of a valid passport
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Required |
- proof of bank account balance to cover travel expenses
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Required |
- declaration on voluntary departure in case a decision of refusal is made
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Required |
- in the case of a legal representative, a power of attorney issued under the name of the legal representative
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Required |
Documents proving the purpose of residence
- a certificate of the purchase of the investment fund share from the real estate fund manager registered by the Hungarian National Bank or from the distributor of the investment fund share of EUR 250 000 issued under the name of the third-country national
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Or |
- a contract of sale and purchase, countersigned by a lawyer, concerning a residential property with a value of at least EUR 500 000, located in the geographical territory of Hungary and registered in the Land Registry of Hungary under its parcel identification/topographical LOT number, free and clear of all liens, claims and encumbrances
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Or |
- a certificate of an institution of higher education maintained by a public trust foundation with a public-service mission that the higher education institution has received a grant of at least EUR 1 000 000 from the third-country national to support the educational, scientific research or artistic creation of the third-country national
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Or |
Please note that the documents listed above must be submitted in order to prove the purpose of your stay. If the original documents are NOT in Hungarian, please provide an official translation into Hungarian language as well.
Documents proving your means of subsistence
- proof of income issued by the tax authority for the previous year
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And/Or |
- proof of earnings
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And/Or |
- employer's certificate for regular income from abroad
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And/Or |
- tax authority certificate for regular income from abroad
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And/Or |
- certificate issued by a financial institution regarding a bank account managed in Hungary or abroad
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Please note that all the documents listed above together must prove that the applicant has sufficient income or assets to cover his/her costs of subsitence, accommodation and return/onward travel (i.e. exit from Hungary).
Documents proving the accommodation
- residential lease contract
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Or |
- a document regarding the courtesy use of accommodation and the consent of the usufructuary (if the property is in usufruct)
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Or |
- a document proving ownership of the apartment
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Or |
- proof of accommodation booked and paid for
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Or |
- a declaration guaranteeing the applicant's accommodation
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Or |
- a copy of the real estate sales contract and the decision of the competent capital or county government office authorising the acquisition of the real estate
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Please note that one of these documents must also be submitted to prove the existence of accommodation.
Documents proving the completeness of health care
- a copy of the social security card issued by the Hungarian authorities
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Or |
- a business health insurance policy entitling you to full health cover and proof of payment of the insurance premium
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Or |
- a statement of bank account balance to cover any possible medical expenses
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Please note that it is also required to submit one of these documents to prove the existence of comprehensive health insurance.