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🇭🇺 Hungary

Student Visa

Hungary's student residence permit allows non-EU nationals to study at Hungarian universities and educational institutions. Requires acceptance letter from a recognized institution. Must prove sufficient funds (~€700/month) and health insurance coverage. Initial Type D visa required for entry, then residence permit application within 15 days of arrival. Work permitted up to 24 hours/week during studies. Hungary offers the Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship program for international students. Many programs taught in English at lower costs than Western Europe.

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Processing Time

30-60 days for visa, 15 days for residence permit

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Cost

~€60 visa fee + €110 residence permit fee

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Duration

Duration of study program

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Work Rights

Up to 24 hours/week during studies

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Renewability

Renewable for continued studies

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Path to Permanent Residence

No

Requirements

  • 1Acceptance letter from Hungarian educational institution
  • 2Valid passport (at least 3 months beyond visa expiry)
  • 3Proof of funds (~€700/month for living expenses)
  • 4Health insurance (€30,000 minimum coverage)
  • 5Type D visa for non-visa-exempt nationals
  • 6Apply for residence permit within 15 days of arrival

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