Hungarian Parliament Building on the Danube, Budapest

Europe

🇭🇺 Hungary

Budapest delivers stunning architecture, thermal baths, incredible food and wine, and one of Europe's lowest costs for a major capital. The White Card makes it straightforward for remote workers.

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Visa route

Scheme

White Card (Digital Nomad)

Maximum stay

1 year, renewable once (max 2 years)

Income or savings

€3,000/month net (6 months prior)

Difficulty

Easy

Summary figures carried over from the earlier site and not individually dated. The audited, sourced version is in the tracker: White Card - residency for digital nomads (checked 29 Sept 2026).

Full guide: Hungary White Card: Digital Nomad Residence (€3,000 Income)

Cities in Hungary

Figures are planning estimates. Method