Work in Hungary
Central location and an expanding automotive and electronics industry with regular recruitment drives.
Overview
Hungary recruits workers from non-EU countries through qualified temporary-work agencies and employers. Depending on the role, candidates apply for a guest-worker residence permit or a single residence permit for employment.
Sectors hiring now
Visa / permit
Guest-worker residence permit / Single permit
Typical processing
2 – 3 months
Entry-level salary
€800 – €1,100 / month
Capital
Budapest
Currency
Hungarian Forint (HUF)
Language
Hungarian
Step-by-step process
- 1
Receive a job offer from an approved employer or agency
- 2
Submit the residence permit application
- 3
Provide biometrics at the consulate
- 4
Receive the entry visa and travel to Hungary
- 5
Collect your residence card
Document checklist
- Valid passport
- Employment pre-contract
- Proof of accommodation
- Health insurance
- Passport photographs
Requirements can change. Confirm the latest list with the embassy or your Mapmiles counsellor.
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