Residence permit for self-employment / business (Tartózkodási engedély önálló vállalkozás céljából)
Residence permit for self-employment / business is a residence route in Hungary (Ondernemer). Own/manage a Hungarian business with business plan, means and accommodation (Act XC of 2023). Thresholds not fixed; low confidence.
Entrepreneur and startup residence routes →Requirements at a glance
Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 3 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 8 years.
How holders are taxed
9% CIT; 15% PIT; dividends 15% + 13% SZOCHO
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Categorie | Ondernemer |
|---|---|
| Investering | — |
| Leges (gezin) | — |
| Inkomen / jr | — |
| Vermogen | — |
| Min. verblijf | — |
| PV | 3 |
| Staatsburgerschap | 8 |
| Werk | ownBusiness |
| Komt in aanmerking | non-EU/EEA nationals |
| Belasting | 9% CIT; 15% PIT; dividends 15% + 13% SZOCHO |
| Stand | 2026-10 |
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