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The Hungarian government announced an increase in the minimum investment amount required for the guest investor residence permit has taken effect.
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Additional Information: The validity period of a visa for guest investors is up to six months. To be eligible, an individual must either invest EUR 250,000 in an investment fund share, acquire of an ownership interest in a residential property with a value of at least EUR 500,000 or make a non-refundable donation of EUR 1 million into a higher education institution with the purpose of supporting scientific research or artistic activities. The option to purchase a residential property with a value of at least EUR 500,000 is only available until Jan. 1, 2025. The original golden visa program ended in 2017 and allowed certain family members of the principal applicant to obtain a dependent residence permit with work authorization. The Hungarian government hopes the revitalization of the golden visa program will increase foreign investment.
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