BKIK membership as opposed to yearly contributions

All companies registered in Budapest have obligations towards BKIK, the Budapest Chamber of Commerce: every year, they must provide the Chamber of Commerce with information about their activity and pay a small contribution. However, joining BKIK is optional, meaning that the yearly contribution is not a membership fee. So what is the difference between the …

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Hungarian and EU VAT number

Hungarian and EU VAT number

Applying for a VAT number is in most cases part of the company setup procedure. In Hungary, you can apply for an EU VAT number right when you register your company, without extra costs or waiting time. But what is a VAT number for?

Company registration in Hungary

Business structures and company registration in Hungary

Hungarian company formation is quite quick: thanks to the simplified company registration procedure, your enterprise can be registered within a week of submitting the required documents. To make use of this quick procedure, the articles of association of your enterprise must follow a certain template. However, simplified company registration does not apply to every form …

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