Hungarian Citizenship by Descent

Hungarian Citizenship by Descent – Simplified Process. Unlimited Generations. EU Passport.

Hungary offers one of the most inclusive and streamlined citizenship-by-descent programs in Europe through a simplified legal process. If you have even one direct ancestor from Hungary or the former Austro-Hungarian Empire, you may qualify—regardless of how many generations back your Hungarian roots go.

🇭🇺 This is the simplified procedure under Hungarian nationality law—designed specifically for those reclaiming citizenship by ancestry.

Why Choose Hungarian Citizenship?

🌍 Full EU Rights – Live, work, and study anywhere in the European Union
✈️ Hungarian Passport – Visa-free access to over 185 countries
🧬 Unlimited Generational Eligibility – Trace your roots as far back as necessary
🛂 Dual Citizenship Allowed – You can retain your current nationality
⚖️ Simplified Legal Path – No residency requirement and a straightforward process

4-Step Process to Hungarian Citizenship (Simplified)

✅ Step 1: Locate all required documents proving your Hungarian lineage
✅ Step 2: Submit your citizenship confirmation application to a Hungarian consulate
✅ Step 3: Complete a short Hungarian language interview at the consulate
✅ Step 4: Receive your Hungarian citizenship certificate and apply for your passport

Who Qualifies Under the Simplified Process?

✔️ Anyone with at least one Hungarian ancestor (no generational limit)
✔️ No active criminal record in any country
✔️ Ability to speak conversational Hungarian

📌 You do not need to have been born in Hungary or previously held Hungarian citizenship.

Required Documents

📄 Completed application form
📸 Passport photos
🛂 Copy of your valid passport
📄 Your original birth certificate
📄 Marriage certificate (if applicable)
📄 All birth, marriage, and death certificates for each ancestor connecting you to your Hungarian relative
📜 Letter explaining why you're applying for citizenship
🧾 Criminal background check from your country of residence
🗣️ Informal Hungarian language assessment at the consulate

Hungarian Language Requirement

🟢 A basic conversational level is required (A2/B1)
🎤 You’ll be asked simple questions by a consular officer—no reading or writing test
✅ Just demonstrate the ability to hold a basic conversation in Hungarian

Important Notes

📌 All documents must be:

• Officially issued by the relevant government authority
• Apostilled (if issued outside Hungary)
• Professionally translated into Hungarian with certification

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What’s Included in Our Service

✔ One complete, professionally prepared application
✔ Full legal counseling throughout your citizenship process
✔ Collection, apostille, translation, and compliance of documents
✔ Consulate coordination and appointment scheduling
✔ Concierge service for consular appointments, legal representation, and translations

Start Your Hungarian Citizenship Application Today

With Hungary’s simplified process, you can reclaim your family’s nationality and gain full EU rights—no matter how far back your ancestry goes.

🔹 Begin your Hungarian citizenship application 🔹
Heritage. Freedom. Europe—now within reach.

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