EEA students - Registration certificate
Registration certificate for EEA Nationals
Updated: 24.07.2024.
Citizens of the states of the European Economic Area (EEA) are entitled to enter the territory of Hungary in possession of a valid identity card or passport and might stay, not exceeding 90 days, without any special authorization.
EEA citizens planning to stay for more than 90 days in Hungary have to apply for the issuance of a registration certificate and for the registration of residence.
Before you arrive in Hungary
You need to have a valid identity card or passport to enter Hungary. You do not need to arrange anything else in advance.
After you arrive in Hungary
If you are an EEA student studying at ELTE for more than 90 days, you need to apply for a registration certificate.
How to apply for a registration certificate?
You need to submit your request with the required documents online on the EnterHungary website: https://enterhungary.gov.hu/eh/
It is important that you clearly understand how you can arrange the registration certificate. Before submitting your application for a registration certificate, please read carefully the relevant pages on the official site of the National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing.
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Required documents |
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Completed form of “Data sheet for the issuance of registration certificate and for the registration of residence” |
Download it, print it, and fill it in! |
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Valid passport or identity card |
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Certificate of student status or certificate of school attendance |
You can receive it at Quaestura Office. |
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Certificate of accommodation |
• Dormitory certificate OR |
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Certificate of the financial conditions |
Scholarship, bank account statement, or a bank account statement of your parents and a declaration from your parents that they support you in a financial way, etc. |
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Certificate of health insurance |
Any health insurance valid in the territory of EU e.g.; European Health Insurance Card |
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Registration fee: 1000 + 5700 HUF |
The administrative service fee charged for the issue of a registration certificate is HUF 1000 + 5700 (1000 HUF charged for the registration certificate, and 5700 HUF charged for the address card), payable by way of electronic payment instrument (bank card) or in the form of bank deposit (using the cheque supplied by the regional directorate). In respect of yellow cheques, in the “comment” box the client’s name and date of birth, and the case type “registration certificate” shall be indicated.
You will receive the registration certificate and your address card by post, at your Hungarian address. Please make sure to check your mailbox for a notification of delivery. |
Before you leave Hungary
Before you finish your studies at ELTE in Hungary and move back to your country, it is advisable to cancel your registration certificate and your address card as well.
Downloads
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Data sheet for the issuance of registration certificate and for the registration of residence |
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Guide to the registration for EEA nationals on Enter Hungary |
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Notification of Accommodation form (in case you change your address) |
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Guide for filling the Notification of Accommodation form |