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Employment

Purpose:

1. Work permit
2. Labour contract

Costs of living:

3. Income certificate (retrospectively for at least 6 months, gross/net income)
4. Income certificate from APEH (Hungarian Revenue Office) for the previous year (if you didn't work in Hungary in the past year: a statement about this fact and a copy of the tax card are required)

Place of residence in Hungary:

Private accommodation:
5. Lease contract or declaration of providing accommodation
6. Property page of land register (not older than 3 months)
7. Accommodation registration form

Commercial accommodation:
8. Certificate of commercial accommodation
9. Accommodation registration form

Other:

10. 2 photos
11. 5000 HUF official stamp
12. Official medical report from ÁNTSZ (only in case of issuing residence permit)
13. Copy of passport and visa
14. Expired residence permit (upon extending the residence permit)
15. Authorization in writing (if necessary)
16. Excuse for being late (if you missed the 15 days applying deadline)
17. Social security certificate