Study in Hungary
We handle the Hungarian study visa: the residence permit for the purpose of studies, from the certificate of admission to the card in your hand. Budapest and the university towns, inside the European Union.
Study permit
A study residence permit that runs for at least a year
Why Hungary?
Why Algerian students choose Hungary
An EU degree, a permit that covers the whole program, and part-time work allowed while you study.
A permit that lasts
The residence permit for the purpose of studies runs for at least one year, or the length of a shorter course, and up to three years.
Work allowed while you study
Holders may work up to thirty hours a week during the study period, and full time for up to ninety days a year outside it.
An EU degree
Hungarian universities award degrees inside the European framework, with ECTS credits that transfer.
Programs and pathways
How you can study in Hungary
One service, done properly: the study permit that everything else depends on.
Study visa
Study visa support
Full support on the Hungarian study permit, from the certificate of admission to the residence card in your hand.
- We prepare the certificate of admission the application turns on
- Filed through the Enter Hungary platform or at the competent regional directorate
- Issued by the National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing
- Valid at least one year, and up to three
- Renewal filed before expiry, with a statement of your academic progress
Your journey
From Algeria to a Hungarian campus
Admission first, then the permit, then the plane. We keep that order and diarise the renewal.
- 01
Admission at a Hungarian institution
We match your transcripts to a program and secure the certificate of admission.
- 02
Permit file assembly
Housing, means of subsistence, insurance and the appendix forms the directorate asks for.
- 03
Filing the application
Through Enter Hungary or in person at the regional directorate, whichever your situation allows.
- 04
Decision and travel
We track the decision and plan your arrival around it.
- 05
Arrival and renewal plan
Address registration, campus orientation, and the renewal diarised well before it expires.
Common questions about studying in Hungary
How long does a Hungary student visa take?
Processing times vary by season and application volume, and the routes open to Algerian students change periodically. We confirm the current timeline and fastest eligible route for Hungary at the start, and applying early with a complete file gives the smoothest decision.
Can I work while studying in Hungary?
In most cases eligible full-time students can work part-time during studies and full-time during scheduled breaks. The exact rules and hour limits are set by Hungary and change periodically, so we confirm the current allowance for your situation.
Can I stay and work in Hungary after I graduate?
Many graduates of eligible institutions can apply for a post-study work permit, which builds local work experience and, for some, a path toward residence. Eligibility depends on your program and school, which we check before you enroll.
How much money do I need to study in Hungary?
You cover tuition plus living costs and prove sufficient funds for your stay. The minimum amount and accepted documents are set by Hungary and updated periodically, so we give you the current figure and the exact paperwork a visa officer accepts.
Which language test do I need for Hungary?
Most institutions accept recognized tests, and many now accept the Duolingo English Test alongside IELTS and TOEFL; required scores vary by program. We match the test and target score to your shortlist and help you prepare.
Can Fennec360 handle my Hungary application?
Yes, end to end: shortlisting programs, admissions, the student visa application, proof of funds, and pre-departure, with one team from your first call to your arrival in Hungary.
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The documents this application asks for
Three free tools on our CV site. Start with the CV, add the rest when your file needs them.
Build a CV that fits a university application
The format they expect for this destination, filled in by you, downloaded as a PDF.
Build my CVRead the guide first
What this destination expects from a CV, step by step, before you build it.
Read itCover letter
Written from the CV you just built, pointed at the posting.
Write itVisa documents
Proof of funds, accommodation, and the guarantor letter.
Draft them
No account for the CV. The letter and the visa papers ask for an email once.
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