What is the Hungarian Golden Visa Program?
The Hungarian Golden Visa Program is a pathway for foreign investors to obtain a residence permit in Hungary through investment.
The Hungarian Golden Visa Program is a pathway for foreign investors to obtain a residence permit in Hungary through investment.
The visa has a 10-year validity period, which can be renewed indefinitely.
Yes, it is fully backed by the Hungarian Government.
Yes, family members (spouse and minor children) can be included without increasing the base investment amount.
Proof of investment funds, lawful origin of funds, and other relevant documents.
No, there is no mandatory stay requirement to retain the visa status.
Yes, you can get Hungarian citizenship and passport after 8 years of living through naturalization.
Yes, Hungary signed the schengen agreement. The visas and residence permits issued by Hungary is valid in all schengen states
A total of 38 countries.
Here are the 38 countries that you can visit visa-free with a Hungary Golden ,Visa: Austria, Andorra, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Italy, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vatican City, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia
The minimum investment for direct real estate purchase is €500,000.
Yes, by purchasing units from local investment funds specifically allocated for real estate.
Yes, Hungary reinitiated the program in 2024.
The permit is valid for **10 years**, with ongoing renewal options.
Yes, after residing full-time in Hungary for **five years**.
Investment certificates issued for real estate must be registered with the Hungarian National Bank.
Valid Passport
Certificate from a Credit Institution: This could be a bank account statement, savings account statement, or documentation related to stocks and bonds.
Document on Regular Income: Issued by either the employer or the tax authority.
Residential Lease Contract or Proof of Ownership: To verify your residential address.
Health Insurance
Other Necessary Documents: As specified by the visa requirements.
The minimum investment is €250,000.
Real estate investments cannot be redeemed for a minimum of five years.
To support education, scientific research, or artistic creation.