Company Incorporation
Company Formation Hungary (KFT)
Applicable country/region: HU - Hungary
- English-speaking advisor
- Hungary local setup support
- Tailored service assessment
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Remotely Process Your Company Formation Hungary (KFT)
Hungary company incorporation with TKEG Expat — we register your Hungarian Korlátolt Felelősségű Társaság (Kft), the Hungarian limited liability company, with the Court of Registration: name reservation, constitutive documents, share capital, registered office filing, EU VAT number application, and company e-signature. Hungarian law requires a local registered office and an appointed accountant from the moment of incorporation; if you have neither, our virtual address and accounting services cover the compliance requirements. EU-member Hungary offers one of Europe's lowest corporate tax rates at 9%, making the Kft a popular entry point for foreign investors.
What's Included
Everything in this package
The line items below are already covered by the unit price. Anything marked "not included" can be added as a tailored extra.
- Provide company registration services for Hungarian clients through Hungarian KFT;Included ×0.00
- Apply for European Union Value-Added Tax (VAT) numberIncluded ×0.00
- Company E-SignatureIncluded ×0.00
Good to know
Designed for companies with under $10 million annual turnovers, TKEG Expat ™ (NL) is a retail consulting division of THE KEITH & EVEN GROUP, focusing on providing budgeted solutions for companies seeking overseas market entry, company incorporation, assets allocation, and tax strategy.
Product Requirement
Company Formation Hungary (KFT)'s Requirements
TKEG Expat ™ (NL) aims to provide the most straightforward and professional service to our clients. Please use this "Product Requirement Table" to determine if you meet the basic requirement of this product, and if you need services that are not included in this product.
- Needs a Hungarian addressThe registration of a Hungarian company must have a Hungarian address. If you do not have a Hungarian address, you can choose the address hosting service provided by TKEG Expat.Solution availableNot included in product
- Needs to hire an accountantHungary requires companies to have an accountant from the moment of incorporation. If you do not have an accountant, you can choose TKEG Expat's Accounting Service.Solution availableNot included in product
- Ownership
- Consolidated Ownership
- Limited Liability
- Positive
- Publicly Participates In Capital Market
- Negative
- Requirements For Shareholders
- At least one
- Requirements For Directors
- At least one
- Legal Representative Not Mandatory
- Negative
- Local Directors Not Mandatory
- Positive
- Local Secretaries Not Mandatory
- Positive
- Minimum Registered Capital Requirement
- 1. HUF 3,000,000.00.
- Capital Injection Not Required
- Positive
- Capital Injection Requirement
- N/A
- Memo
- N/A
Document Requirement
We Need These To Help You With Company Formation Hungary (KFT)
TKEG Expat ™ (NL) aims to provide the most accurate and up-to-date information to our clients. Please use this "Document Requirement Table" to determine which documents you will need to submit to fulfill the product requirements. Please note, the requirements of document can change depending on your case.
Natural Person Shareholders & Directors's Required Documents
- PassportShareholder and director's passport cover page scan and selfie; Hungarian/English notarization + Apostille are required.Process: ApostilleFormat: Scan Copy
- Proof of AddressShareholder and director address proof: Scanned copies of water, electricity, and gas bills or bank statements are required. The documents must clearly state the shareholder's/director's name, address, and date, and should not be older than 1 month. They also need to be notarized in Hungarian/English and apostilled.Process: ApostilleFormat: Scan Copy
Legal Entity Shareholders's Required Documents
- Proof Of Registration / Business LicenseThe business license of the holding company; requires notarization in Hungarian/English + Apostille.Process: ApostilleFormat: Scan Copy
- Company BylawThe articles of association of the holding company; Hungarian/English notarization + Apostille is required.Process: ApostilleFormat: Scan Copy
- PassportThe passport of the legal person of the holding company and shareholders holding more than 25% of the shares; needs to be notarized in Hungarian/English + Apostille.Process: ApostilleFormat: Scan Copy
- Proof of AddressProof of address for the legal person of the holding company and shareholders holding more than 25% of the shares: water, electricity, and utility bills or scanned bank statements. The documents should clearly show the shareholder/director's name, address, and date, and must not be older than 1 month; It needs to be notarized in Hungarian/English and apostilled in The Hague.Process: ApostilleFormat: Scan Copy
Frequently Asked Questions
Registering a Hungarian company requires at least one shareholder. This can be a natural person or a company. The Hungarian government does not have any requirements or restrictions on the nationality or legal domicile of the shareholders of a Hungarian company.
The company's registered capital must be used for the company's day-to-day operating costs, such as paying for goodscosts, to pay accountants, to pay for the services of TKEG Expat.
Yes. A holder of an EU passport (e.g. Greek) can serve directly as the director/legal representative of a Hungarian company, and Hungarian residency is not required. This is consistent with Hungary's general openness to foreign company officers.
Yes. Registering a company in Hungary requires obtaining a tax number for the legal representative/director (in addition to the company's own tax number). This tax-number registration is part of completing the incorporation process.
Yes. A company e-signature is included as part of the standard company incorporation package and does not need to be purchased separately.
Any individual holding more than 25% of the company must be declared as a beneficial owner (UBO). This is assessed by tracing the ownership chain through to the ultimate individual — including through a listed parent company. If a new financial report later shows that an individual crosses the 25% threshold, the UBO declaration must be corrected and supplementary supporting materials may be required.
Once all required documents are collected, incorporating a Hungarian company typically takes about 2-4 working weeks, depending on the speed of the company registry. The list of required documents is provided in the service/product description.
Jurisdiction Overview
About Hungary
Hungary offers one of Europe’s lowest corporate tax rates at 9%, a skilled multilingual workforce, and strong automotive and electronics manufacturing sectors with excellent EU market connectivity.
View Complete InformationHungary Tax Brief
Data Source
PwC World Tax Summary
OECD Statistics
Time of Update
View Complete Information- General CIT Rate
- 9
- CIT Return Due Date
- After the last day of the fiscal year, the last day of the fifth month (May 31st for calendar year taxpayers).
- CIT Payment Due Date
- After the last day of the fiscal year, the last day of the fifth month (May 31st for calendar year taxpayers).
- CIT Estimated Payment Due Date
- Pay by quarter or by month.
- Resident Withholding Tax (Dividend/Interest/Royalty)
- N/A
- Non-Resident Withholding Tax (Dividend/Interest/Royalty)
- N/A
- General VAT Rate
- 27
- General Capital Gain Tax Rate
- Capital gains are subject to the normal corporate income tax rate (9%); however, participation in the exemption system may be applicable.
- Composite Effective Average Tax Rate
- 10.31%
- Composite Effective Marginal Tax Rate
- 6.62%
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