Hungary Golden Visa 2026
Hungary investor immigration program. Golden visa requirements, investment options, and EU residence.
Hungary Golden Visa Program
Hungary offers residency-by-investment programs providing access to the European Union.
Program Overview
Guest Investor Program
Hungary's Golden Visa provides:
- Hungarian residence permit
- Schengen area access
- Path to permanent residence
- Family inclusion
Investment Options
Real Estate Investment
- Minimum €250,000
- Residential property
- 5-year holding period
- Can be rented out
Investment Fund
- €250,000 minimum
- Government-approved funds
- Managed investment
- 5-year commitment
Donation Option
- €1,000,000 donation
- No return expected
- Fastest processing
- Charitable contribution
Benefits
For Investor
- 10-year residence permit
- Schengen travel (90/180 days)
- Work rights in Hungary
- Low tax environment
For Family
- Spouse included
- Children under 18
- Parents (additional investment)
- Same rights as main applicant
Requirements
Financial
- Investment capital
- Source of funds proof
- Clean banking history
- No outstanding debts
Personal
- Clean criminal record
- Health insurance
- Valid passport
- No security concerns
Application Process
- Choose investment option
- Gather documents
- Submit application
- Make investment
- Attend interview
- Receive residence permit
Timeline
- Application preparation: 1-2 months
- Processing: 2-3 months
- Total: 3-5 months
Path to Citizenship
After 8 years residence:
- Hungarian language (basic)
- Integration requirements
- Constitutional knowledge
- Citizenship application
Hungary Advantages
- EU member state
- Low cost of living
- Central European location
- Flat tax rate (15%)
- Growing economy
Contact Zafco for Hungary Golden Visa guidance.
6-18 Mo
Processing Time
98%
Success Rate
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