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Employment Visa – Hungary

Hassle-free visa processing for your travel needs.

Overview

Foreign nationals intending to work in Hungary for more than three months must apply for a Residence Permit for Employment at the designated visa application center. The residence permit allows legal employment under a Hungarian employer and must be obtained before commencing work.

Important Notes

  • The employment contract must be pre-approved before the visa application.
  • Third-country national family members of Hungarian citizens must apply for a residence permit for family reunification for stays exceeding three months.

Processing Time

  • Employment Visa: 21 – 70 days
  • Applicants should not finalize travel plans until they receive a decision.

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Documents Required

Mandatory Requirements

Visa Application Form

  • Duly completed and signed application form (Appendix 9.6) in English.

Passport Photos

  • One recent passport-sized colour photograph (35mm x 45mm) with a light background.
  • Full-face, neutral expression, no headwear (except for religious purposes).

Valid Passport

  • At least two blank pages and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Valid for at least three months beyond departure from the Schengen area.

UK Residency

  • Original & copy of a valid UK Residence Permit or UK eVisa printout with a share code.

Employment Documents

  • Signed employment contract with a Hungarian employer.
  • Education and qualification certificates (degree, diplomas, professional licenses).
  • Confirmation of social security registration issued by the employer.

Proof of Finance

  • Employer-issued proof of income (salary confirmation or employment contract stating salary).
  • Recent UK bank statements covering at least 3 months showing financial stability.
  • Tax authority document confirming income and tax compliance (if applicable).

Proof of Accommodation in Hungary

  • Lease agreement, property ownership proof, or employer confirmation of accommodation.

Health Insurance

  • Proof of comprehensive health insurance coverage for the stay in Hungary.

Proof of Exit from Hungary

  • Confirmed return ticket or sufficient funds to purchase a return ticket.

Important Notes

  • Incomplete Applications
    • Any missing documents may result in processing delays or application rejection.
  • Translation of Documents
    • Documents not in English must be officially translated before submission.
  • Additional Requirements
    • The consulate reserves the right to request further documents or conduct an interview, which may impact processing time.
  • Visa Validity
    • The visa cannot be issued for a period longer than the validity of the passport.

Photo Specifications

Please provide one recent colour photograph (not more than six months old) that meets the following requirements:

  • Background: Taken against a light (white or off-white) background to ensure clear visibility and contrast.
  • Quality & Clarity: The image must be sharp, in focus, and of high quality, with no ink marks, creases, or damage.
  • Facial Features:
    • The applicant must have a neutral expression (non-smiling).
    • Eyes must be fully open and clearly visible (no reflections from glasses).
    • No sunglasses, hats, caps, or head coverings, except for religious or ethnic reasons.
  • Size & Composition:
    • The photo must be 35–40mm in width.
    • The head and top of the shoulders must be visible, with the face occupying 70–80% of the photograph.
  • Printing Requirements:
    • The photograph must be printed on standard photographic paper (camera print).
    • Must be attached to the Visa Application Form using glue or a paperclip (staples are not allowed).

If the photograph does not meet these requirements, the visa application will be considered incomplete, and the applicant may be required to take new photographs at the visa application centre.

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 sales@hungaryvisa.co.uk

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Visa Charges

Below is the fee structure for our visa services.

Standard Visa Processing Fees

Package Processing Time Fee Includes
Silver Package Appointments within 6 weeks £550 + visa charges Appointment, guidance, document pre-check, official visa form filling
Bronze Package Appointments within 4 weeks £750 + visa charges Appointment, guidance, document pre-check, official visa form filling
Gold Package Appointments within 2 weeks £1250 + visa charges Appointment, guidance, document pre-check, official visa form filling, priority submission

Visa service charges are separate from official visa fees charged by the consulate.

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Need Help? Contact Us!

 +44 7700172141

 sales@hungaryvisa.co.uk

 +44 2038832948

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