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Hungary × Employment, Payroll & Mobility

Employment, Payroll & Mobility in Hungary

Hiring, paying and moving people across borders. In Hungary, that means local law, local regulators and local practice, handled by a qualified professional who practises there.

Who handles this work

On request

WONE Global can find the right Employment, Payroll & Mobility professional in Hungary for you.

No WONE Global Partner holds this yet. Send us your requirement: WONE Global confirms whether a vetted Associate firm can act, tells you who it is and checks for conflicts before any work begins.

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Hungary at a glanceCentral & Eastern Europe

Budapest · Tuesday 3 November

20:07

Local time

Currency
HUF
Working week
Monday – Friday
Dialling code
+36
Region
Central & Eastern Europe
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What the rules say in Hungary

Employment, Payroll & Mobility, the essentials

From the Hungary market guide: the points that matter most for employment, payroll & mobility, each with the source it was checked against.

Essentials guide · Source-checked research59% of statements checked against a source9 checked against an official source21 checked against a secondary sourceChecked 2026-10-195 held back until checked against an official source9 topics include AI-written statements, not source-checkedNot yet professionally reviewed

  • From 1 January 2026 the statutory minimum wage in Hungary is HUF 322,800 gross a month and the guaranteed wage minimum, for jobs requiring at least secondary-level qualifications, is HUF 373,200 gross a month, under Government Decree 394/2024 (XII. 12.).

    Usually revised each January.Forvis Mazars Hungary · checked 2026-10-19
  • Personal income tax in Hungary is 15% for nearly all types of income.

    Exemptions apply to some groups, such as young people under 25 and mothers with several children, up to limits.PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries · checked 2026-10-19
  • Employees in Hungary pay social security contributions of 18.5% of gross pay and employers pay a social contribution tax of 13% (2026 rate).

    PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries · checked 2026-10-19
  • Hungary transposed the EU Whistleblowing Directive (2019/1937) through Act XXV of 2023; all private sector employers with at least 50 employees must establish an internal whistle-blowing system.

    Whistleblowing Monitor · checked 2026-10-19

Read the full guide: Employment, payroll and mobility

Scope

What the service covers here

  1. 01Set up compliant employment arrangements
  2. 02Review payroll and employer obligations
  3. 03Address immigration or mobility requirements
  4. 04Coordinate employee movement and local HR compliance

Key questions

What we will work through with you

  • What needs to be decided before employment, payroll & mobility work starts?
  • Who is professionally responsible in each country?
  • Which other work, such as tax or employment, must happen at the same time?
  • What information and decisions are needed from the business?

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