Official Matters in Hungary

While staying in Hungary, there are many official matters that needs to be managed. You can see the pages below for more information on these matters:

Residence permit and Address Card

While you stay in Hungary, you are required to have a residence permit, and an address card. Below you can read more about how to obtain them, and what steps you need to take, depending on your country on origin and scholarship.

 

Residence Permit and Adress Card

Health Insurance

The hungarian healthcare system can be difficult. Below you can find sources to navigate trough it. If you don’t know what type of insurance you need, you should check out the 

Read more about Health insurance

If you want a new TAJ card, want to renew it, check out our page below:

TAJ card

If you want to know more about private insurance, read more below:

Private Insurance

Financial Matters

During your studies in Hungary, you’ll need to have a hungarian bank account, as it is required by the university. However, having an account in Hungary has it’s upsides. You can pay easily, withdraw cash and transfer money to other hungarian accounts without fees.

If you wish to work, you’ll also have to get a tax ID. This ID will be used by the authorities to tax your payment, thus you have to have one for employment.

You have to open a bank account, as a Hungarian account is required to register to Neptun. You can read more about bank accounts in Hungary below.

Bank account

If you are planning to work while you stay in Hungary, you are required to have a tax ID. You can read more about it below.

Tax ID