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Hungary White Card — remote employee of a foreign employer

12 facts quoted from the official source

An official digital nomad route to Hungary. Everything below is quoted from the government source, with the date it was checked.

Income required
€3,000/mo
the lowest published threshold
Can bring
children
from the official record
Requirements
6
each quoted below
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 holds no eligibility statement for this route, so none is published here.

6 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Employment, placement or host agreementverified employment relationship in a country other than HungaryAct XC of 2023 — White Card
  • Financial resourcessufficient resourcesAct XC of 2023 — White Card
  • Income Thresholdmonthly legal income is equal to or exceeds EUR 3,000 netchecked 2026-07-27 · Act XC of 2023 — White Card
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Accommodation requirementplace of accommodation in HungaryAct XC of 2023 — White Card
  • Health-insurance requirementaccess to comprehensive health insurance servicesAct XC of 2023 — White Card
  • Passport or travel-document requirementvalid travel documentAct XC of 2023 — White Card
Also stated by the source
  • Dependent-family rightsshall not be granted a residence permit for family reunificationAct XC of 2023 — White Card
  • Long-term residence or conversion pathmay not be granted a national residence cardAct XC of 2023 — White Card
  • Purpose or legal basisverified employment relationship in a country other than HungaryAct XC of 2023 — White Card
  • Work rightsdoes not pursue any gainful activity in HungaryAct XC of 2023 — White Card
Family

Who you can bring

children
  • Dependent-family rightsshall not be granted a residence permit for family reunificationAct XC of 2023 — White Card
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
2 proven from the official source.
  • Initial duration or stay ceilingmaximum of 1 yearAct XC of 2023 — White Card
  • Renewal or extensionextended once for the same purposeAct XC of 2023 — White Card
How it works

From here to a yes

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FAQ

Straight answers

01How much money do I need?
The official source states: sufficient resources The lowest published threshold is €3,000/mo (income).
02Can I bring my family?
The official record lists: children.
03What does this route lead to?
The official source states: may not be granted a national residence card
04Do I need health insurance?
The official source states: access to comprehensive health insurance services
05Do I need to show accommodation in Hungary?
The official source states: place of accommodation in Hungary

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

We checked 12 points against the official source; 12 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 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.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

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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