
Hungary Guest Investor Program
Hungary Golden Visa
The Hungary Guest Investor Program offers a fast, straightforward route to European residency through a qualifying real estate fund investment — no language requirements, no minimum stay.
Start Your Application€250,000
Minimum Investment
10 Years
Residence Permit
3–6 Months
Processing Time
27 Countries
Schengen Access
Why Hungary
Key Benefits of the Program
Schengen Access
Live, work, and travel freely across 27 European countries.
10-Year Residence Permit
Renewable residence valid for a decade, with a path to permanent residency.
Family Inclusion
Your spouse and dependent children qualify under the same application.
No Language Requirement
No Hungarian language test required for the investor program.
Business Opportunities
Access the EU market and establish your business in the heart of Europe.
Quality of Life
Budapest ranks among Europe's most liveable and affordable capital cities.
The Process
Step-by-Step Guide
We manage the entire process end-to-end so you can focus on your future.
Eligibility Check
We verify you meet the investment and background requirements for the Guest Investor Program.
Document Collection
We provide a full checklist and help you gather and translate all required documents.
Investment Setup
We coordinate with our licensed partners (SPRINT ASSET, Arton Capital) for your €250,000 fund investment.
Visa Application
We prepare and submit your Guest Investor Visa application at the Hungarian consulate.
Biometrics & Approval
We arrange your biometric appointment and track your application through to approval.
Residency Card
We collect and deliver your Hungarian residence permit — valid for 10 years, renewable.
Investment Structure
How the Investment Works
The €250,000 is invested into a qualifying real estate investment fund regulated by the Hungarian National Bank. The investment is held for a minimum of 5 years, after which it can be redeemed. GoldenArk partners with SPRINT ASSET Hungária and Arton Capital to manage this process securely.
Investment amount
€250,000
Fund lock-up period
5 years
Service fee
From €60,000
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum investment required?
The Hungary Guest Investor Program requires a minimum investment of €250,000 in a qualifying real estate fund. No direct property purchase is required.
How long does the process take?
From document submission to receiving the residency card typically takes 3–6 months, depending on consulate processing times.
Can my family be included?
Yes. Your spouse and dependent children (under 18, or up to 25 if in full-time education) can be included in the same application.
Do I need to live in Hungary?
No minimum stay is required to maintain the Guest Investor residence permit, though permanent residency and citizenship have different requirements.
Is my investment returned?
After a 5-year lock-up period, the fund investment can be redeemed. The investment is in a regulated real estate fund overseen by the Hungarian National Bank.
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