Move to Hungary with us

Hungary, a beautiful country with a great lifestyle, is one of the most favorable destinations for migrants. A number of people from different nations make a move to this country every year. You have made the right decision if you are also heading towards this country for a better and peaceful lifestyle.

We, Agarwal Packers and Movers Ltd., are engaged in the business of packing and moving for over three decades and made ourselves competent to relocate you to Hungary from any part of India and vice versa. We have a separate specialized division for an international move, and we are a member of the International Association of Movers (IAM). APML provides support in more than 182 countries all around the world, including Hungary.

Customer satisfaction is our prime focus; thus, we give our best in all aspects, whether its high-quality packing material, ultimate care of goods, smooth and on-time delivery, round-the-clock monitoring of consignment, etc. We count profit not in monetary terms but in the form of several satisfied customers we have served till the date.

What Makes People Move to Hungary?

Hungary does not just offer great career opportunities and quality education, but the country also offers a rich lifestyle and safety.

  • Career Opportunities: There are numerous job opportunities in the country, especially for internationals. There is high demand for skilled workers in healthcare, engineering, and IT. For people seeking opportunities in sectors like healthcare, IT, and engineering, Hungary is a great choice.
  • Quality Education: The country’s strong education system offers many internationally recognized schools as well as universities. There are great educational opportunities for both local and foreign nationals.
  • Rich Lifestyle & Safety: Hungary is one of the safest countries in the world, offering rich cultural experiences, like diverse cuisine and thermal baths. It also offers a relaxed pace of life with its vibrant nightlife.

Different Types of Visas Required To Move To Hungary

Short-Term (Schengen) Visa: This type of visa will let you stay in Hungary for no longer than 90 days. The Schengen area comprises 29 countries of Europe, and one can travel to all these 29 countries using a short-term visa.

Visitor Visa: You need to be invited by a resident of Hungary to obtain this type of visa, who will take full responsibility for you while you stay in Hungary. Once you receive an invitation letter, you can apply for this visa at your own country’s Hungarian embassy. The valid period for this visa is up to one year.

Business Visa: This type of visa is similar to a visitor visa, as you need to obtain an invitation for this visa, but in this context, the invitation is from the employer in Hungary. The valid period for this visa is 90 days.

Other Short-Term Visas: There are different types of visas, like transit visa, medical visa, and more. One can apply for this at the local Hungarian embassy.

Residence Permit: If you are a non-EU citizen and want a residence permit, then you need a 30-day visa from the date you enter Hungary. When you reach to country, you can visit the immigration office in person to receive the residence permit. This permit is usually valid for a year and can be renewed thereafter.

 

Documents Required for Relocating to Hungary with Household Goods:
  • Copy of Passport
  • Detailed Packing List
  • Work Permit/Residence Permit
  • Detailed Inventory Along with Valued, Dated and Signed by the Shipper in English Language
  • Bank Guarantee (If Applicable)
  • Proof of Living Abroad, Minimum of 1 Year Outside the EU (Company Confirmation, Utility Bills, etc.)

Copy of Passport

You must submit a copy of your passport Bio page and Last page containing details of Full Name, Nationality, Place and Date of Birth, Passport Number, Date of Issue and Expiry, Name of Father/Legal Guardian, Name of Mother.

Detailed packing list

A detailed packing list is mandatory to carry when moving to Hungary. These goods are duty-free for foreigners till the time when your Hungarian Residence Permit is valid. It must not include restricted and prohibited items. This list should be in the English language, signed by the shipper, so that it can be comprehended by the authority involved with packing and transportation.

Work Permit/Residence Permit

Foreigners who are willing to work in Hungary must hold a valid work permit. It might be an individual work permit, a joint work permit, or a residence permit. Working on an individual permit is for a period of 90 days during a 180-day period, whereas a joint permit is for a time period of 90 days within a 180-day period. So, you must have either of these documents with you.

Detailed inventory along with valued, dated and signed by the shipper in English language

Foreign nationals moving to Hungary should have inventory list of packing and moving goods in which date, cost and category type of each item is mentioned. This kind of inventory list must be in English language and verified, signed by the shipper too so that it is understandable to every authority involved with packing and transportation.

Bank Guarantee (If Applicable)

This document is applicable in the case when your residence permit does not meet the benchmark of validity for a minimum of one year. However, you can still import your items duty-free. Here, you have to provide a Bank Guarantee for the total amount of import duties for your shipment. It must be issued by a Hungarian financial institution and is in Hungarian Forints (HUF).

Proof of Living Abroad, Minimum of 1 Year Outside the EU (Company Confirmation, Utility Bills, etc.)

Buying of travel insurance is equally important as it is safe for packing and moving of your personal belongings. In a foreign country, you are not aware of the circumstances that could arise and affect your health. In this regard, the certificate of insured policy associated with your unexpected health issues and medical emergencies should be presented at the time of relocating to Hungary, so that you do not have to face the difficulty at the end. So, you must check with your travel agent for the same.

 

Just stay calm and make a note of exciting things you want to do at your new location in new country. Rest concerned with relocation needs leave on us, we will handle all these in best way and definitely serve you best. Have a happy move to Hungary.

Do’s and Don’ts

People shifting to Hungary or any other country often make mistakes as they lack knowledge of what should and should not be done. Moving to another nation is a stressful decision, too, as there are many things one has to keep in mind. If you are shifting to Hungary, APML ensures "Nothing other than the place changes..." as we clearly understand how tedious and stressful packing and moving can be.

Here’s what you should and should not do if you are migrating to Hungary. Knowing the do’s and don’ts makes your journey smooth.

The Do’s

 

  • Nothing goes right without planning. So, plan your move.
  • To avoid any future obstacles, prepare a checklist.
  • Think about the required things like foam sheets, boxes, tapes, scissors, etc., for uncomplicated packing.
  • Make use of solid and durable boxes for maximum safety, as they hold up through multiple moves.
  • Label each box with appropriate stickers to avoid confusion.
  • Consider zero transshipment to prevent breakage.
  • The vehicle should be ready to cover long distances.
  • Proper insurance of goods should be made to claim your approximate value in case of theft, loss, or a road accident.

The Don’ts

 

  • Packing in a hurry can lead to damage to goods and skipping on necessary materials.
  • Fragile items should be packed first.
  • Never pack fragile and delicate items with heavier ones.
  • Loose bundling of items or boxes can damage the goods.
  • The mode of transportation should have passed crucial clearance, and proper servicing should be done.
  • At least one personnel member of the hiring company should accompany your goods to the destination.
  • Do not hire any relocation company in a hurry; this may result in fake services and false promises (discounts).
  • Avoid renting trucks with less space for a huge volume of goods, as this can damage the goods and result in money lost.
  • Do not pack and move your furniture or electrical appliances without dismantling; this can increase the burden on packing boxes.
  • Never mix up packed and unpacked items together, as this consumes more time.

Rules & Regulations

Moving beyond the boundaries of country can be quite daunting as well as exciting. There must be the excitement of exploring new places, meeting the people from different cultures and learning new things at new location. Specifically, for those people who have never been to abroad before, the level of excitement must be at its peak along with a worry about the safe and smooth relocation of his or her possessions to new place.

In order to maintain your excitement and enjoy uncomplicated international relocation, “pre-planning” can be the effective and best thing to reduce your stress. Agarwal Packers and Movers Ltd. has prepared this comprehensive guide to plan your hassle-free and smooth overseas move. In this guide, you will find the steps to be followed and the documents you will require for your move. Also, from where you can obtain the documents, where to apply and suggestion for settling in the country; all will be provided in this guide.

Few aspects of International moving guide are:

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Understand your moving needs
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Plan your move
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Accrue necessary and required documents
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Hire reliable and experienced relocation company

Why Choose APML?

We are here to support you throughout your relocation journey, as we know how tedious and challenging it can be. From packing your goods safely to handling shipping regulations, each step requires coordination and expertise. This entire process is why people choose trusted moving partners like APML.

  • Pre-Move Planning:

    International moving demands strategic planning. Our moving experts help you with:

    • Pre-move surveys
    • Customized moving plans
    • Easy scheduling and timelines
  • Professional Packing:

    Proper packing of goods is important as they need to travel long distances. Our professionals help with:

    • High-quality packing materials
    • Proper safety of fragile items
  • Safe Transportation:

    Covering long distances can sometimes lead to damage if goods are not handled properly. APML ensures:

    • Professional handling and digital inventory records
    • Careful unpacking of items once they reach the destination

Step Safely into Hungary

The entire process of shifting to a new country is already challenging, and moving your valuables safely to the new destination makes it even more difficult. If you are moving to Hungary and want a smooth transition, no company can assist you better than APML. We follow a systematic approach to transport your valuables safely to Hungary.

We have a team of relocation experts who are knowledgeable about the customs standards that need to be followed during international relocation. Our team ensures that you do not face any difficulty during the final move of your valuable goods.

We are experts in handling all types of relocation needs, whether it’s commercial, residential, business, or industrial relocation.

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Other Information

Moving to another country with Agarwal Packers and Movers Ltd. is a comfortable and peaceful task because we provide all the relevant information related to the foreign country to our valuable customers. Some of these are discussed in this section.

  • Immigration
    Assistance
  • Country/Cultural
    Guide
  • International
    Checklist
  • Our Valued
    Clients

Our Valued Clients

Our well defined and supported 'Packers and Movers' services are handled by experienced management as well as support staff, which allow us to offer customers a wide range of advantages to choose from. Starting from zero trans-shipment to the immediate settling of claims if any, we deliver complete assurance to our customers in terms of their shipment in a safest possible manner. You can go through our valuable clientele in this section.

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