Hungary Golden Visa Program 2025 – The Complete Guide
Hungarian Golden Visa program is an investment immigration programme with the lowest investment threshold of €250,000. Only invest after your application is approved. No risk during the application process. Consultation and processing fees are guaranteed to be refunded if your application is not approved.
Hungary Golden Visa Program
New laws of Hungary Golden Visa will be effective from July 1st, 2024. Main advantages is the low investment threshold, and investment is only done after getting approvals, so there is no risk of not getting the residency after investment. Renewal of residence permit is attached to your investment.
A route to an EU residency, allowing visa-free access to Schengen area with the lowest investment threshold of €250,000 with a pre-approved status before making the investment.
Hungary Golden Visa Features
- Part of EU
- Part of Schengen
- Residence Permit
- €250,000 investment in real estate funds or €500,000 investment in residential property.
- No stay requirements
- Dependent – Spouse, children and parents
- Permanent residence: Reside for 2 years and 3 months within an 3-year period
- Citizenship: Reside for 8 years
- Public healthcare and education
- Does not allow to start business, does not allow to work.
Qualified Investments for Hungary Golden Visa in 2025
Residential Property
Invest in a residential property in Hungary for 500,000 euros or more.
The investment is only made after your visa application is approved. You have 90 days to invest after getting your residence permit.
Real Estate Fund
Invest in a real estate fund in Hungary for 250,000 euros or more.
The investment is only made after your visa application is approved. You have 90 days to invest after getting your residence permit.
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Hungary Golden Visa Application Procedures
After you have decided that Hungary Golden Visa is your ideal choice, you might want to start preparing for the application. Below is an outline of the procedures for applying for the Golden Visa, step-by-step, to give you an idea of the process. We understand there are major decisions to be made here, and dealing in Hungarian may make things more complicated, trust us that we are here to help you along the way.
Average Time For Application Submission (Step 1 – 6) :
2
Months
Step-by-Step Application Procedures:
Begin with an initial consultation to assess your unique case and kick start the process by first half of the payment.
Gather all required documents for the application. We’ll provide guidance and prepare the necessary translation/ certification.
Your lawyer will submit your application and accompanying documents.
After receiving a notification, we will schedule an appointment for you to provide biometric information, including fingerprints and a photo. This part can be done in your nearest Hungary embassy/ consulate.
After getting approved, you will need to pay the final half of the fees, and you will get your resident card.
Within 90 days after the approval, you will need to make an investment in a property equal or above 150k euros.
Apply Remotely
All process can be done remotely.