Also known as the Hungarian white card, it allows you to live and work remotely in that country for 1 year.
Currently, Hungary ranks 18th in the digital nomad index made by the official Visa Guide World site, this means that it offers great possibilities, benefits and facilities for those who want to adopt this type of work in that country. Whether in a dependency relationship or as self-employed.
Until now, the majority of people who access this visa are from Poland, Croatia and Slovenia, but there is the possibility of having it from anywhere else in the world. He visa for digital nomads is an official residence permit and does not allow its holders to carry out work with local companies, therefore they must do so for foreign companies.
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These are the requirements to access the Hungarian digital nomad visa
You can access this visa Hungarian digital nomad people who:
- They are from another country.
- Use a computer, mobile phone or similar device to work.
- Have a valid employment contract outside of Hungary.
- Own shares outside Hungary.
- Have your own company outside the country.
- Do not carry out lucrative activities in Hungary.
It is not necessary to comply with all the characteristics but with one of them, and obviously with the ability to do remote work. Furthermore, this type of visa is intended for people who do not belong to the European Union. Finally, it is necessary to have a stable income of at least 3,000 euros per month for at least six months before applying.
How to Apply for Hungary Digital Nomad Visa
Having the necessary documentation for the application, the steps to follow are: Make an appointment at the Hungarian embassy and schedule an interview, fill out the printed application documentation, present those documents and pay the visa fee (110 euros) and wait for the approval that lasts approximately 30 days.
In any case, the procedures do not end here. Then you have to ask for the white card. For this you must submit an application to the National Directorate for the Protection of Foreigners (NDGAP). You must pay the service fee, which costs 110 euros more, and once approved, the NDGAP will send the card to your home by postal mail.
Source: Ambito
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