Can you extend the Hungary Digital Nomad Visa?

You can extend the Hungary Digital Nomad Visa or White Card for another year (1).

Hungary Digital Nomad Visa

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The White Card Visa for Hungary, also known as Hungary Digital Nomad Visa, is a residence permit whose holder is employed in a verified company or has an ownership share in a company with a verified profit in a country other than Hungary. In both cases, the applicant must work from Hungary using an advanced digital technology solution.

You need to apply in person for this visa, and you can find the application form here.

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Duration

1 year

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Fees

110

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What are eligibility requirements for the Hungary Digital Nomad Visa?

6 Eligibility Requirements

Meet the general conditions for staying in Hungary for more than 90 days within any 180 day period a.nd is not subject to any of the disqualifications provided by law.
Do not pursue any gainful activity in Hungary and does not hold a share in a Hungarian company.
Be able to work for your employer or company remotely from Hungary using technology.
Be a third country national: non-Hungarian citizens and stateless persons except for persons having the right of free movement and residence.
Monthly income of at least 2,000USD monthly. You must have this quantity for 6 months before entry.
Have a place of Hungarian accommodation that must be a property shown in the real estate register as a residential building or detached house, or any similar property suitable for habitation (minimum 6 square meters of living space per person) or a commercial or other accommodation deemed appropriate by law.

Which documents do I need to apply for the Hungary Digital Nomad Visa?

13 Document Required

Completed form, facial photograph made not more than 3 months previously, and the prescribed enclosures, payment of the procedural fee.
When the application is submitted, the applicant’s facial likeness and fingerprint will be taken for the residence permit issued with biometric data.
Payment of the visa: The administrative service fee charged for the procedure for issuing an ‘White Card’ is 110EUR.
The application shall be submitted with the form “Application for Residence Permit” and Appendix 17 completed.
In the case of employment in a country other than Hungary, a certificate from an employer stating the scope of the employer's activities, the provision on remote, electronic work and its duration and the duties and the position of the third-country national.
In the case of an company with a verified profit, a document stating information on the actual operation of the business, the duties and the position of the third-country national, the scope of the company's activities, and his/her ownership of shares in the company.
The income and the profitable operation of the company (e.g. by means of a tax certificate), the registration of the company by the public authorities, or any other document.
The requirement of subsistence may, in particular, be verified by: a certificate issued by the employer evidencing regular income or a certificate issued by the tax authority.
Compliance with the requirement of accommodation in Hungary may be verified by a residential lease contract in proof of the rental of a residence; a document on accommodation by courtesy; a document in proof of ownership of the residential property, by means of a certified copy of title deed issued within 30 days to date; a valid letter of invitation with an official certificate affixed; documentary evidence to verify the reservation of accommodation and payment; a notarised statement made by a family member with the right of residence in Hungary as holding a long-term visa or residence permit, with immigrant or permanent resident status, holding a residence card or a permanent residence card in accordance with specific other legislation, or with refugee status, promising lodging to the applicant; or a real estate sales contract and a copy of the decision of the competent Budapest or county government agency granting permission for the acquisition of a real estate property.
Proof of having access to comprehensive health insurance services (in particular on the basis of specific other legislation on the social security system, international agreement, or under specific agreement), or that he/she has the necessary financial resources to cover the costs of such services.
A valid passport or the permits necessary for the third-country national for returning to his/her country of origin, or to the country he/she indicates.
A valid ticket for departure, or sufficient funds to purchase such a ticket, or a means of transport lawfully used by the third-country national.
Enclosed with the application the third-country national is required to provide a statement undertaking the commitment of voluntary departure from the territory of the Member States of the European Union if the application is refused.

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You can extend the Hungary Digital Nomad Visa or White Card for another year (1).

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