Welcome to the EURAXESS HUNGARY portal
We provide information and assistance to international and mobile researchers coming to Hungary – through this portal and with the support of the EURAXESS Hungary network.
This portal offers practical information on professional and everyday life in Hungary, as well as access to job opportunities. Researchers can find guidance on living and working in Hungary, including administrative procedures, formalities, and support for daily life. Our services are provided free of charge for researchers and are also available to their families.
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EURAXESS HUNGARY provides practical information and comprehensive support for researchers in Hungary, covering both professional and everyday life aspects. The portal offers guidance in key areas such as Living in Hungary, Working in Hungary, Leaving Hungary, and Returning to Hungary.
As part of the EURAXESS network, EURAXESS HUNGARY gives access to a wide range of job, hosting, and funding opportunities to support researchers in starting or further developing their careers. Through the services and resources of EURAXESS, users can receive advice on career development, find tools to enhance their skills, and obtain concrete assistance with relocation for their next professional opportunity.
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Jobs & Funding
EURAXESS lists thousands of job, funding, and hosting opportunities from more than 43 countries and other regions worldwide.
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You can find personalized assistance in 14 Hungarian EURAXESS member organisations. Find the closest one here:
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General information for entering Hungary
Hungary joined the Schengen Area on 21 December, 2007. From that time visas and residence permits issued by one of the Schengen Member States are valid also for Hungary, and visas/residence permits issued by Hungarian authorities are - as a general rule - also valid for the entire Schengen Area.
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Ukrainian and third-country nationals legally residing in Ukraine are granted temporary protection in Hungary.
- Under the regulation, which enters into force from 24 February 2022 immediately, refugees from Ukraine are granted temporary protection under one section of the Asylum Act.
- This applies to all Ukrainian citizens coming from the territory of Ukraine as well as to third-country nationals legally residing in Ukraine. Temporary protection is not the same as refugee status. Temporary protection can remain in force until 1 June, unless extended by government decree.
The National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing is a law enforcement body responsible for the entry and stay of foreign nationals in the territory of Hungary.
The National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing is a law enforcement body responsible for the entry and stay of foreign nationals in the territory of Hungary.
Find detailed information for:
- Ukrainian/Hungarian dual citizens
- Ukrainian citizens
- Residents of Ukraine
on the process of temporary protection in Hungary.



