How long does the status last, how is it renewed, and what officially documented post-study work or residence possibilities exist?
For a residence permit for studies, the OIF page gives a minimum validity of one year, or the shorter training duration, and a maximum of three years, subject also to the travel document’s validity. It may be extended for one to three years at a time if the person still holds a valid permit and has resided in Hungary at least 90 days in any 180-day period; application is through Enter Hungary no earlier than 90 and no later than 30 days before expiry. After successful completion, a holder of a still-valid studies permit may apply for a separate job-seeking or business-starting permit if the intended job or business matches the level of study. This is an application possibility, not an automatic post-study status. For extension, the institution must provide an academic-progress statement; the page says the authority may refuse extension or revoke a studies permit if the student does not obtain a degree within one and a half times the programme’s prescribed period. The page also excludes holders of studies or mobility documents from a national residence card.
See recorded sources
Limits of the record- The page states the study-permit rules generically and does not confirm that every public-education pupil can satisfy the completed-studies and study-level conditions of the job-seeking/business route. Individual route eligibility remains to be assessed.
- The degree-completion rule is stated in the generic studies section and does not clearly establish how it applies to a public-education pupil; no pupil-specific academic-progress threshold is inferred.
- OIF study extension requirements/window, chars 14600-15500
extension of a residence permit
Submission of applications for the extension of a residence permit for the purpose of studies is
only available within the territory of Hungary, via the platform of Enter Hungary
, which is available by clicking
here
.
Please be informed that the
extension
of the residence permit for the purpose of studies
is only possible if
–
you are a holder of a valid residence permit
at the time of application submission,
–
you resided within the territory of Hungary with your residence permit at least 90 days in any 180-day period.
Please note
that an application for the extension of a residence permit may be submitted no
more than 90 days prior to the date of expiry of the issued residence permit.
Applications for the extension of a residence permit must be submitted no later
than thirty days before the date of expiry of the residence permit.
The
stud
- OIF permit validity, chars 24600-25500
of delivery in the application form.
8) How long is the validity period of the permit?
Validity period of the
residence permit for the purpose of studies
is minimum 1 year, or if the training is less than 1 year, it is adjusted to the duration of the training. Validity period of the document is maximised in
3 years
. It
may be
extended for minimum 1, maximum 3 years.
The validity period of a residence permit for the purpose of studies
may not exceed the validity period of the applicant's travel document.
The validity period of the
student mobility residence permit
and the
student mobility certificate
is maximised in
360 days
.
T
he validity period of the mobility residence permit and the mobility certificate shall be determined in a way so that
it does not exceed the period of validity of the residence permit issued by the first Member State.
Please note
that if you no lo
- OIF post-study application, chars 27700-28200
study period full-time for a maximum period of ninety days in a year
.
Seeking a job or starting a business
If you have a valid residence permit for the purpose of study and you have successfully completed your studies and the job or business you want to start in Hungary is suitable for the level of your studies,
you can submit an application for a residence permit for seeking a job or starting a business in Hungary.
More information on how to submit an application is available
here
.
Appeal
- OIF academic progress and degree time condition, chars 18455-19129
In the case of extension
a statement made out by the education establishment on the applicant’s academic advancement
shall also be attached/enclosed. The certificate issued by the education establishment shall contain information about the number of semesters in the given tertiary training, the number of active semesters the foreign national has in the training, indicating also the specific semesters in question
.
NDGAP
may refuse the extension of the residence permit
for the purpose of study or
may revoke the permit if
the student fails to obtain a degree
within one and a half times the period of study
as set out in the training and the exit requirements.
- OIF national residence card exclusion, chars 27200-27500
he child’s birth.
Long-term resident status
Third-country nationals holding a residence permit for study purposes, a student mobility residence permit or a student mobility certificate may not be granted a
national residence card.
Employment
Third-country nationals holding a residence permit for
