Hungary's residence permit for digital nomads who work remotely for an employer outside Hungary or remotely manage their own foreign-registered company. It is valid for one year and renewable once, but holders cannot work for Hungarian employers or own shares in Hungarian companies, and it does not lead to permanent residence.
Non-EU remote workers and foreign-company owners who work digitally from Hungary for non-Hungarian businesses.
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No. White Card holders cannot be granted a national residence card, so this route does not lead to long-term permanent residence.
It is valid for up to one year and can be extended only once, for a further year.
Generally no. Family members are not granted residence permits for reunification under the White Card, except a child born during its validity.
The White Card is Hungary's digital nomad permit for non-EU nationals who work remotely for a foreign employer or manage their own foreign-registered company. It is valid for one year and renewable once, but does not lead to permanent residence.
You must show monthly net income of at least EUR 3,000 for the six months before entry, and keep meeting it during your stay.
Employer confirmation of remote work, proof of your income and subsistence, accommodation proof, health insurance and a valid travel document.
No. You cannot take up gainful activity in Hungary or hold a share in a Hungarian company; doing so leads to withdrawal of the permit.