When is Hungary Guest Investor Visa’s Property Option Launching?

As of August 2nd, 2024, the Hungarian Golden Visa (€250,000 Real Estate Investment Fund option) is live, however the processing of the first applications is only expected towards the end of August. The €500,000 individual property option is NOT live yet, and is only expected to launch in late January of 2025. However, given that [...]

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What is a “biblical safe zone”?

Civilizational cycles analyst Daniel Hood, founder of the Fortculture think tank, refers to Poland and Hungary as "biblical safe zones" - countries where Christianity and traditional family values provide shelter from the civilizational decay caused by temperamental degradation, particularly in Western countries. And whilst Poland does not have a passive Residency By Investment Program (aka [...]

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Does Hungary have a Citizenship By Investment program in 2023?

No. While Hungary does offer a residency by property investment option, there is presently no instant Hungarian Citizenship By Investment program available. There are, however, a limited number of direct citizenship options available in continental Europe, outside of the formal Malta Citizenship By Investment program. These opportunities tend to be highly discretionary, and priced in [...]

Is a medical test required to apply for Hungarian Residency By Investment?

No. While there is no mandatory medical test required for the residence permit application, applicants will, however, have to obtain valid health insurance. Feel free to get in touch for more information on this topic.

Is there a maximum client intake cap on the Hungarian Residency program?

As of 15 May 2023, there are no intake volume restrictions on the program. And while there aren't presently any processing backlogs, interest in the program is growing by the day, which could lead to longer processing times in the mid-term.  

Are any nationalities restricted from applying under Hungary’s Residency By Investment program?

Unlike with most of the EU Golden Visa programs, the Hungarian Residency By Investment program is open to all nationalities, including Russians, Iranians and Belarusian nationals in 2023. However, there may be different documentary requirements for certain nationalities. Feel free to get in touch for more information in this regard.

What are the Hungarian Residency Program’s key requirements?

To apply for a Hungarian temporary residence permit, applicants must meet specific requirements. Applicants must: Pass due diligence and background checks conducted at different stages of the application process. Show evidence that they possess sufficient funds to support themselves and their family members (if applicable). A minimum of €27,000 is required for the primary applicant, [...]