HUNGARY

A land where a millennium-long history intertwines with modern possibilities, where intricate
Baroque architecture weaves into 21st century living, and where a vibrant culture is embroidered
with a cherished heritage, Hungary is fast becoming one of the most sought-after destinations across Europe.

WHY CHOOSE HUNGARY?

Ranked amongst the top 30 most frequently visited countries, Hungary’s allure lies in its inherent ease of living, rendering it an irresistibly appealing destination. A universal healthcare system, high quality education, reasonable costs of living, and high levels of safety make it an enticing choice for residence in the heart of Europe.
Furthermore, additional benefits include:

• 10-year renewable residency.
• Efficient application process with a possibility to reduce the number of travels and perform necessary submissions overseas;
• Inclusion of dependent children and parents;
• Attractive real estate and business investment opportunities;
• Member of the Schengen zone, the European Union and NATO;
• Powerful and well-respected passport with visa-free travel to over 170 countries.

Qualifications

To qualify for the Hungary Investor Visa, investors must meet the following criteria:

• Be a non-EU and non-EEA citizen over the age of 18;
• Successfully undergo the due diligence and background verification checks performed at various stages in the process;
• Demonstrate that they have sufficient means to support themselves and their family members and to be able and willing to disclose the source of wealth;
• Receive approval by the competent authorities to buy residential property.

INVESTMENT OPTIONS

• A minimum investment of €250,000 in units of a licensed real estate investment fund is required.

Applicants undergo identity verification by a representative of the fund and open an investment account for the purpose of purchasing units in the licensed investment fund.

• A minimum investment of €500,000 in the purchase of a real estate property (Available from 1 January 2025)

Investors are only eligible to purchase residential properties that have been assessed by a licensed valuator.

• A donation of €1,000,000 to an institute of higher learning

This contribution will be utilized towards supporting education, scientific research, as well as artistic and creative endeavors. The institution chosen must be upheld by a foundation dedicated to public interest.

SPRINT Hungary Real Estate Development and Investment Fund

The Fund was registered by the Hungarian Supervisory Authority on August 15, 2024. It is a closed-end private fund with a 20-year term until December 31, 2044 and can be extended for another 20 years at the discretion of the fund manager.

The fund issues 4 classes of investment units (A, B, C and D). Class “C” and “D” are Preferred Yield Class investment units offered to citizens of third countries for the purpose of fulfilling the requirements and enabling the acquisition of guest investor visa.

Arton Capital is the official and exclusive partner outside Greater China of the first and only licensed investment fund for the new Guest Investor Program.

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INVESTMENT PROCESS

To be eligible to apply for their residence permit, investors must select one of the available investment options and obtain the longterm Visa D first. At this stage, they must demonstrate availability of funds and undergo a background verification check.

The Visa D enables the applicant to travel to Hungary, fulfill identity verification by the Fund, open an investment account and submit the residence application.

Applicant must fulfill the investment obligations not later than 93 days after submitting the residence application.
Residence application is approved 21 business days after fulfillment of investment followed by issuance of a 10-year residence card within 7 days.

APPLICATION FEES

The fees associated with the application process include legal representation and government fees. Arton service
fees may vary based on the complexity of the file and the number of applicants. Contact Arton for a comprehensive offer.

In addition to the above, investors must also cover expenses related to document attestation and authentication, application for visa and permits outside of Hungary, travel and sojourn in Hungary before the acquisition and the transfer of their own properties.

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