Important Notice - Increasing residence permit charges, validity of residence permits

Dear Students,

We intend to share with you and draw your attention to the following information in connection with the charges of certain immigration requests and the validity of expiring documents. Please read this guide carefully and if you have any questions, contact the Immigration Office.

CHANGING SERVICE FEES

Certain service fees of the Immigration Office are going to increase from 22 January 2022.

The new service fees from 22 January 2022:

VALIDITY OF DOCUMENTS

Please note that according to the COVID-emergency legislation, residence permits expired or expiring between 04 November 2020 and 28 February 2022 will remain valid until 30 June 2022.

The validity of residence permits (and other immigration documents) expiring by 01 March 2022 and onwards will not be extended automatically. Therefore, to have these extended, you shall request an extension at least 30 days before the expected expiry date.

ENTER HUNGARY WEBSITE

The Immigration Office encourages you to use their online platform for your requests, which can reduce personal administration time and cost.

Check out their website here: https://enterhungary.gov.hu

ALWAYS CHECK WITH IMMIGRATION OFFICE

Please always make sure to consult with the relevant authorities and obtain first-hand information about charges and expiration dates.

Disclaimer: This guide was made on 11 January 2022 according to the information received by the Immigration Office on 11 January 2022, and was up-to-date at that time. We do our best to keep this guide current, however, despite our best efforts, it may become outdated.

This guide was made using the available official information given by the responsible authorities but it is not an official guide, it may contain errors or inaccuracies.