Changes regarding residence permit for the purpose of employment and guest workers

We inform our esteemed clients that Government Decree No. 450/2024 on the employment of guest workers in Hungary came into force on 1 January 2025.

According to the current regulation only nationals of the following countries can obtain residence permit for the purpose of employment and residence permit for guest workers:
·         Georgia
·         Armenia
·         Philippines

Resdience permits for all other purposes (e.g. study, reaerch, familiy reunification, medical treatment, etc.) are available for citizens of all countries as usual.

Further information: https://oif.gov.hu/news/government-decree-no-4502024