IMPORTANT! No matter where you originate from, you have to visit the National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing (commonly known as “Immigration Office”) at least once during your stay in Hungary!
1. EEA/EU citizens: only once for getting the registration card
2. Non-EEA citizens (Israel, South Korea) and Third Country Nationals (Nigeria, Turkey, Iran etc.): application for residence permit and renewal
Basic rules:
All international students have to register at the Immigration Office!!!
In cases where you need a visa to come to Hungary, you will need to apply for the residence permit, which will replace your visa. You will be able to travel back to your home country and travel within the Schengen area with a valid residence permit.
Immigration Office in Szeged: Országos Idegenrendészeti Főigazgatóság Dél-Alföldi Regionális Igazgatósága
Address: 6724 Szeged Bakay Nándor utca 3.
Please note that an advance appointment booking is recommended for faster administration.
www.bevandorlas.hu » administration menu » appointment booking
http://www.bmbah.hu/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=395:appointment-booking&lang=hu
The following checklist includes all the necessary documents for students, who can not enter Hungary without a visa, that must be obtained before visiting the Immigration Office in Szeged. Please make sure that you have all of them: