Immigration Archives - Page 2 of 2 - Hungarian Work Permit

31Mar 2023 by Zsuzsanna Sarkadi

Employment rates and work permits in 2023 Hungary

The Hungarian Immigration Office has recently published its 2022 summaries, while the Hungarian Central Office of Statistics regularly publishes data about employment rates and empty positions. Get an overview of the latest data, and see what that means for your Hungarian business.

17Feb 2023 by Zsuzsanna Sarkadi

Severance pay in Hungary

Work Permit

Severance pay refers to a payment an employee shall receive upon termination of their employment. In Hungary, it applies after at least 3 years of employment, while a few other conditions must be met too.

27Jan 2023 by Zsuzsanna Sarkadi

Child benefits for foreign workers in Hungary

Family, Work Permit

Foreign employees living in Hungary based on a work permit are eligible for the same tax benefits as Hungarian citizens. This applies to child benefits too, which might be relevant if the family of an employee is also in Hungary on residency for family unification.

02Dec 2022 by Zsuzsanna Sarkadi

Working age in Hungary: Is there an age limit on the work permit?

HR, Work Permit

The Hungarian work permit is in fact a residence permit based on employment, tied to the job based on which you hand in the application. In line with this, you can apply for a work permit as long as there is an employer that is willing to employ you. Regarding age, this means that you should be an adult if you want to apply, while there is no upper limit on your age. However, there are a few things to consider.