Hungary Guest Investor Program
EU Residency Through Regulated Investment
Hungary's Guest Investor Program provides a structured pathway to residency in Hungary through qualifying investments. It is positioned as a cost-efficient EU residence option with Schengen access, designed for investors who value flexibility rather than relocation.
- EU residency rights Hungary offers EU residency rights, Schengen mobility, and a central European base. The program is attractive for investors seeking lower entry thresholds compared to many Western European options, within a regulated and transparent framework.
Investment Options
Qualifying routes are government-approved and regulated, and may include:
Investment Funds
Approved Funds
Investment in approved investment funds.
Regulated Structures
As Defined
Other regulated investment structures as defined by current rules.
Investment options and thresholds are subject to regulatory updates and should be assessed at the time of application.
Eligibility Profile
The program is suitable for applicants who:
Are non-EU / non-EEA nationals
Can complete a qualifying investment
Have a clean criminal record
Can demonstrate lawful source of funds
Application Process
Processing timelines vary based on documentation and investment structure.
Eligibility Assessment
Eligibility assessment and investment route selection.
Investment Completion
Completion of the qualifying investment.
Application Submission
Submission of the residence application.
Residence Permit
Residence permit issuance.
Key Benefits
Long-Term Residence Permit
Long-term residence permit for the main applicant.
Family Inclusion
Family inclusion: spouse and dependent children.
Schengen Travel
Visa-free travel within the Schengen Area.
No Minimum Stay
No minimum physical stay requirement to maintain residency.
Path to Citizenship
Clear route to long-term residence and citizenship over time, subject to conditions.
How Residency Partners Supports You
Residency Partners provides independent, strategy-led advisory for Hungary residency.
Program suitability assessment
Investment route evaluation and coordination
Application preparation and submission
Ongoing residency compliance and planning
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