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Hungary Guest-worker residence permit — existing holders and transition only

2 facts quoted from the official source

Information-only route for existing guest-worker permit holders; new issuance applications are unavailable from 6 June 2026

Route type
Work
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
—
None published
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

Not stated in the official source — the base records no applying requirement for this route.

What rules you out

1 exclusion quoted from the official source.

  • Material restrictions or case-specific conditionsnew residence permit for guest workers is not possible as of 6 June 2026Government Decree 92/2026
Also stated by the source
  • Purpose or legal basisnew residence permit for guest workers is not possible as of 6 June 2026Government Decree 92/2026
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Hungary?
The official source states: Information-only route for existing guest-worker permit holders; new issuance applications are unavailable from 6 June 2026

Every answer is quoted from the official oif.gov.hu page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 2 points against the official source; 2 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source oif.gov.huLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Hungary government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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