How long does it take to register a company in Hungary?

Company registration in Hungary typically takes 1–2 weeks. Our local partners handle all the paperwork and government filings for you.

Can foreigners own 100% of a company in Hungary?

Yes, Hungary allows 100% foreign ownership of companies. There are no restrictions on foreign shareholders or directors.

Can I register a company in Hungary remotely?

Yes, you can register a company in Hungary 100% remotely. No physical presence or travel is required during the registration process.

Company registration in Hungary: business setup and incorporation services

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Company Registration in Hungary

Available Europe

1–2 weeks

Processing Time

1–2 weeks

Corporate Tax

Foreign Ownership

100% Allowed

Remote Setup

Available

Hungary is an EU onshore jurisdiction offering competitive corporate taxation, access to the European Single Market, and a stable legal framework. It is well suited for trading, IT, holding, and operational companies seeking substance in the EU. Hungary provides one of the lowest corporate income tax rates in Europe and allows 100% foreign ownership, with relatively fast incorporation timelines.

Onshore 100% Foreign Ownership Remote Setup

Tax rates

Corporate

15%

Personal

Special taxation terms & incentives

• Corporate income tax is a flat 9%, the lowest statutory rate in the EU. • KIVA: an optional 10% small-business regime on a modified cash-flow base in place of corporate income tax. • Local business tax is levied by municipalities at up to 2% of adjusted net sales. • Development tax incentive: qualifying investments can reduce corporate income tax by up to 80% of the liability. • R&D incentives include a refundable R&D tax credit plus tax-base deductions for R&D spending.

Incorporate in Hungary