A residence permit for the purpose of family reunification may be issued to a third-country national who is a family member of a third-country national in possession of a residence permit, immigration permit, settlement permit, interim permanent residence permit, national permanent residence permit, EC permanent residence permit or family member of a Hungarian citizen or family member of a person who is possessing a residence card or permanent residence card in accordance with specific other legislation
A residence permit may be issued for the purpose of employment to third-country nationals
A residence permit for the purpose of seasonal employment may be issued to third-country nationals whose purpose of residence is to perform seasonal work.
A residence permit for the purpose of intra-corporate transfer may be issued to a third-country national who will be transferred from a third country based company to a subsidiary company in the EU which companies are part of the same company or group of companies, and fulfills the role of a manager/team leader or an expert or a highly qualified trainee at the company and possess enough experience or appropriate legal status, as well as his employment is supported.
A residence permit for the purpose of traineeship may be issued to a third-country national:
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A residence permit for official purposes may be issued to a third-country national:
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A White Card shall be granted to a third-country national who
An EU Blue Card may be given to a third-country national who is possessing, a high qualification certificate. The owner of EU Blue Card is entitled to reside and work in one of the Member States as a highly qualified employee according to the requirements set out in Section 20/C of Act II of 2007 on the Admission and Rights of Residence of Third Country Nationals.
A residence permit may be issued for the pursuit of gainful activity to third-country nationals whose purpose of residence is
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Residence permit for the purpose of job-searching or entrepreneurship may be issued to a third-country national:
Residence permit for the purpose of research may be issued to a third-country national:
A third-country national holding a residence permit issued by a Member State of the European Union could get a long-term mobility residence permit for the purpose of research to stay in the territory of Hungary for a period exceeding 180 days, if he/she intends to carry out part of the research in a Hungarian research organization under a hosting agreement concluded with a research organization accredited under specific other legislation. A family member of a third-country national having submitted an application as specified above, who hold a valid residence permit issued by the first Member State on the basis of family relationship could get the same residence permit.
Residence permit for the purpose of medical treatment may be issued to a third-country national:
A national residence permit may be issued under international agreement to third-country nationals seeking admission into the territory of Hungary
Temporary residence permit (WHS) Hungary issues temporary residence permit according to the working holiday scheme bilateral agreements until the limit that was set out in the agreements is being reached.
A residence permit may be issued for the purpose of voluntary service activities to third-country nationals seeking admission into the territory of Hungary, furthermore to volunteers participating in the European Voluntary Service
A residence permit for the purpose of study may be issued to a third-country national who has been admitted to or accepted by a public education institution registered in the public education information system for pursuing full-time course of study in the regular school system or in daytime courses of study under a student relationship in Hungary or is pursuing full-time education and training in a State-recognized institution of higher education or a foreign higher education institution authorized to operate in the territory of Hungary in daytime courses of study, or seeking residence in Hungary so as to attend a course in a higher education institution, which may cover a preparatory course prior to such education
A student mobility residence permit may be issued to a third-country national holding a residence permit for the purpose of studies granted by any Member State of the European Union and is not covered by a Union or multilateral program that comprises mobility measures or by an agreement between two or more higher education institutions and he/she intends to carry out part of the studies in the higher education institution provided for in specific other legislation.
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 the Sections 19–27 of Act II on the Admission and Right of Residence of Third-Country Nationals but fulfills the requirements of staying in the previously cited law