Procedural fees
Fee rates
I. Fees related to short-stay visas
1. Fee for an appeal against a decision of refusal, annulment or withdrawal of a short-stay visa, lodged at a diplomatic mission or consular post | EUR 160 |
2. Fee for an appeal against a decision of refusal, annulment or withdrawal of a short-stay visa lodged in Hungary | HUF 8,300 |
3. Fee for an appeal against decisions on a local border traffic permit lodged at a diplomatic mission or consular post | EUR 10 |
4. Fees for an appeal against a decision of withdrawal of a local border traffic permit in the case of an appeal lodged at a diplomatic mission or consular post | EUR 10 |
5. Fees for an appeal against a decision of withdrawal of a local border traffic permit in the case of an appeal lodged in Hungary | HUF 3,000 |
II. Administrative service fees related to guest investor visas
1. Procedural fee for issuing a guest investor visa | EUR 110 |
2. Fee for an appeal against a decision of refusal or withdrawal of a guest investor visa | EUR 160 |
3. Procedural fee for issuing a visitor investor visa in case of an application for a substitution visa at a diplomatic mission or consular post | EUR 90 |
III. Administrative service fees related to residence permits
1. Procedural fee for issuing a residence permit and issuing an entry visa for the purpose of receiving the residence permit | EUR 110 |
2. Fee for an appeal against a decision of refusal on the issuance of a residence permit and a visa entitling its holder to receive the residence permit, if the appeal is lodged at a diplomatic mission or consular post | EUR 160 |
3. Procedural fee for issuing a residence permit in case of an application submitted in Hungary in person | HUF 39,000 |
4. Procedural fee for issuing a residence permit in case of an application submitted in Hungary via the Enter Hungary platform | HUF 24,000 |
5. Procedural fee for extending a residence permit | HUF 23,000 |
6. Procedural fee for issuing an EU Blue Card in case of an application submitted in Hungary | HUF 38,000 |
7. Procedural fee for issuing an EU Blue Card in case of an application submitted in Hungary via the Enter Hungary platform | HUF 26,000 |
IV. Administrative service fees related to documents certifying long-term residence status (i.e. immigration permit, permanent residence permit, interim permanent residence permit, national permanent residence permit, EC permanent residence permit, interim residence card, national residence card, EU residence card documents)
1. Procedural fee for issuing an interim or a national or an EU residence permit | HUF 25,000 |
2. Procedural fee for extending a document certifying a long-term residence status | HUF 20,000 |
3. Procedural fee for issuing a national residence card in case of an application submitted at a diplomatic mission or consular post | EUR 110 |
4. Procedural fee for extending a national permanent residence permit or a national residence permit in case of an application submitted at a diplomatic mission or consular post | EUR 60 |
V. Administrative service fees related to the substitution or replacement of a residence permit or a document certifying long-term residence status
1. Procedural fee for issuing a residence permit or a document certifying long-term residence status in case of an application for the substitution or a replacement of a document | HUF 20,000 |
2. Procedural fee for issuing a document certifying long-term residence status in case of application for the substitution of a document submitted at a diplomatic mission or consular post | EUR 90 |
3. Procedural fee for issuing an entry visa for the purpose of receiving the residence permit in case of the application submitted at the diplomatic mission or consular post. | EUR 90 |
VI. Administrative service fees related to the issuance of travel documents
1. Procedural fee for issuing a passport for a stateless person | HUF 12,000 |
2. Procedural fee for extending the passport of a stateless person | HUF 10,000 |
3. Procedural fee for issuing a passport for a stateless person in case of an application for the substitution of a document | HUF 12,000 |
4. Procedural fee for issuing a passport for a stateless person in case of an application for the replacement of a document | HUF 10,000 |
5. Procedural fee for issuing a passport for a person who is a holder of a long-term residence permit document | HUF 12,000 |
6. Procedural fee for issuing a passport for a person who is a holder of a long-term residence permit document in case of an application for the substitution of a document | HUF 12,000 |
7. Procedural fee for issuing a passport for a person who is a holder of a long-term residence permit document in case of an application for the replacement of a document | HUF 10,000 |
8. Procedural fee for issuing a travel document issued for a single journey in case the application is submitted in Hungary | HUF 12,000 |
VII. Administrative service fees related to documents issued to persons with the right of free movement and residence
1. Procedural fee for issuing a registration certificate | HUF 1,000 |
2. Procedural fee for issuing a residence card for a third-country family member of a Hungarian citizen in case of an application for the substitution or replacement of a document | HUF 10,000 |
3. Procedural fee for issuing or extending a residence card for a third-country national family member of an EEA national | HUF 15,000 |
4. Procedural fee for issuing a residence card for a third-country national family member of an EEA national in case of an application for the substitution or replacement of a document | HUF 15,000 |
5. Procedural fee for issuing a permanent residence card for EEA nationals | HUF 1,500 |
6. Procedural fee for issuing a permanent residence card for EEA nationals in case of application for the substitution or replacement of a document | HUF 1,500 |
7. Procedural fee for issuing or extending a permanent residence card for third country national family members | HUF 15,000 |
8. Procedural fee for issuing a permanent residence card for third country national family members in case of an application for the substitution or replacement of a document | HUF 15,000
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VIII. Other administrative service fees
1. Fee charged for lodging an appeal | HUF 47,000 |
2. Fee for issuing an official certificate | HUF 3,000 |
The issuance of a mobility certificate is free of charge.
How to pay the fee
If the application is submitted at a diplomatic mission or consular post, the fee must be paid in euros or another convertible currency, exceptionally in the legal tender of the country where the application is submitted.
If the application is submitted in person at the regional directorate’s client service office, the fee shall be paid by credit card.
Failing this, the fee may be paid by postal cheque or bank transfer. In both cases, please include the necessary information to identify the case (client’s name, date of birth, EH number or file/reference number) in the comment section and, in the case of an appeal, the type of case (e.g. “Residence permit appeal”, “Mobility notification appeal”). Postal cheques can be requested at Client Service Offices.
If the application is submitted via Enter Hungary, the fee must be paid by credit card as part of the electronic application process.
Requesting an accounting certificate is not possible.