Hungary Golden Visa is a residency by investment program to attract Foreign Direct Investment from investors from non-EU and non-EEA regions. The two Golden Visa investment options are purchasing real estate funds or donation to government approved organization. Investors need to invest a minimum of €250,000 to qualify for Hungary Golden Visa program.
Hungary Golden Visa program is a pathway to residency in the heart of Europe. Non-EU and non-EEA citizens can invest in Hungary to get a 10-year residency permit. Family inclusion makes the residency by investment program an attractive option with an aim to access the entire Schengen region with travel freedom.
Minimum €250,000
Hungarian, English is widely spoken
Service sector, Agriculture, Real Estate
HUF (Hungarian Forint)
Hungary Golden Visa investment options include investment in the real estate funds or non-refundable contribution to an institution of higher learning.
The most affordable option is to invest in real estate funds. The funds must be on the catalogue of qualified operators. There is a condition to real estate investment, i.e. the 40% share of the funds asset must be assigned for the residential real estate sector in Hungary. Real estate funds investment starts from €250,000.
The second option includes donation to an institution offering higher learning opportunities. The donation amount should be at least €10,00,000 towards a Public Trust Donation. The donation must be to an organization to support the scientific research or artistic activities. Dependent family members can be a part of Hungary residency application.
Hungary residency by investment benefits are far beyond just travel freedom to Schengen states. Apart from travel freedom, investors get a quality lifestyle and access to the best infrastructure in Europe. Hungary is well connected to the entire Europe with easy access by road, rail and air.
Hungary Golden Visa opens borders for visa free travel to all 29 Schengen states. This travel mobility means you need not to book embassy appointments and wait for visa decisions. So visiting a country in the Schengen zone is no longer a nightmare.
Hungary GIP (Guest Investor Program) is free from any mandatory stay requirements, i.e. its upto you to stay for any specific time and live anywhere in the world without worrying about its impact on Hungary residency status.
Hungary Guest Investor Program grants a 10-year residency permit and is renewable. You need to retain your investment for renewal of residency permit. So, you can live in Hungary for any number of years you want and enjoy the perks of being a Hungary resident.
Hungary Golden Visa investment is not a typical CBI program but qualifies the investor to become a Hungary citizen after 8 years of tax residency in the country. All of your family members who apply with you can qualify for Hungary citizenship by meeting the criteria.
Investors must meet the requirements to qualify for a Golden Visa. This includes meeting the investment criteria and other legal formalities. This includes:
Hungary Golden Visa process involves initial assessment of investors and family members, document preparation, application submission and approval of Guest Investor Visa.
The process for Golden Visa of Hungary starts with initial assessment at Saad Ahsan Residency and Citizenship. Our RBI advisor will assess your profile and help you prepare for documentations.
The Hungary authorities will process the Golden Visa application and will invite investors on a Guest Investor Visa to complete the process.
After preparation of documents, we will submit your Golden Visa application. Hungary visa application can take upto 90 days.
Investor must complete the investment within 93 days of approval and will get a 10-year residency on completion of investment process.
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