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New Law to Push Up Shopping Costs in Hungary from October
- 26 Sep 2025 8:48 AM
- shopping
From October, shopping in Hungary will become more expensive as waste management fees rise again. A new decree from the Energy Minister introduces higher costs for manufacturers across several product categories, which are expected to be passed directly on to consumers.
New Budapest Taxi Law Reforms to Boost Passenger Safety
- 25 Sep 2025 12:39 PM
- getting around
The Budapest Assembly amended taxi regulations on Wednesday to increase transparency and passenger safety.
New Car Seatbelt Rules in Hungary: Surveillance Cameras & Hefty Fines
- 9 Sep 2025 12:34 PM
- getting around
From 5 July 2025, Hungary’s traffic regulations have become stricter, extending objective liability to include failure to wear a seatbelt. Under the updated Traffic Code (KRESZ), drivers are now legally responsible for ensuring that all passengers buckle up—whether the violation is committed by the driver or anyone else in the vehicle, according to reports by Vaol.
Hungary to Hold National Consultation on Tisza Party Tax Plans
- 8 Sep 2025 4:54 PM
- current affairs
Next year's election is about trust, too, and the opposition has suffered a complete loss of trust, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a speech at an event in Kotcse, in western Hungary, organised by the Foundation for a Civic Hungary on Sunday.
New Huge Protest in Budapest - 'Tough Autumn' Ahead for Hungarian Politics
- 3 Sep 2025 9:32 AM
- current affairs
Autumn will be "tough" in Hungarian domestic politics, independent lawmaker Akos Hadhazy said in Budapest on Tuesday, at a demonstration demanding the withdrawal of amendments to the law on the freedom of assembly, and against the adoption of the law on the transparency of public life.
Updated: Banks Expected to Soon Offer Home Loans in Hungary Below 3% Interest
- 2 Sep 2025 8:48 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- finance
Some lenders could soon offer rates below the 3% available under the state-subsidised Home Start housing loan programme, Balázs Sándorfi, head of personal finance website Bankmonitor, told RTL.
St. Stephen’s Day Holiday in Hungary
- 11 Aug 2025 12:37 PM
- community & culture
Festivities for the August 20 national holiday celebrating Hungary’s statehood will span six days, beginning on August 16. The highlight will be the traditional mega fireworks display over the Danube.
Heat Alert This Week: Temperatures Near 40°C Expected in Hungary
- 11 Aug 2025 8:25 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary is in for an intense heatwave this week. From midweek, the days will get progressively hotter, with highs reaching up to 39°C on Friday and Saturday. Early in the week, a brisk wind in many areas will bring some relief, but in the second half of the week, conditions will meet the criteria for an official heat alert.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 7 August
- 7 Aug 2025 4:02 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
New Law to Push Up Shopping Costs in Hungary from October
- 26 Sep 2025 8:48 AM
- shopping
From October, shopping in Hungary will become more expensive as waste management fees rise again. A new decree from the Energy Minister introduces higher costs for manufacturers across several product categories, which are expected to be passed directly on to consumers.
New Budapest Taxi Law Reforms to Boost Passenger Safety
- 25 Sep 2025 12:39 PM
- getting around
The Budapest Assembly amended taxi regulations on Wednesday to increase transparency and passenger safety.
New Car Seatbelt Rules in Hungary: Surveillance Cameras & Hefty Fines
- 9 Sep 2025 12:34 PM
- getting around
From 5 July 2025, Hungary’s traffic regulations have become stricter, extending objective liability to include failure to wear a seatbelt. Under the updated Traffic Code (KRESZ), drivers are now legally responsible for ensuring that all passengers buckle up—whether the violation is committed by the driver or anyone else in the vehicle, according to reports by Vaol.
Hungary to Hold National Consultation on Tisza Party Tax Plans
- 8 Sep 2025 4:54 PM
- current affairs
Next year's election is about trust, too, and the opposition has suffered a complete loss of trust, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a speech at an event in Kotcse, in western Hungary, organised by the Foundation for a Civic Hungary on Sunday.
New Huge Protest in Budapest - 'Tough Autumn' Ahead for Hungarian Politics
- 3 Sep 2025 9:32 AM
- current affairs
Autumn will be "tough" in Hungarian domestic politics, independent lawmaker Akos Hadhazy said in Budapest on Tuesday, at a demonstration demanding the withdrawal of amendments to the law on the freedom of assembly, and against the adoption of the law on the transparency of public life.
Updated: Banks Expected to Soon Offer Home Loans in Hungary Below 3% Interest
- 2 Sep 2025 8:48 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- finance
Some lenders could soon offer rates below the 3% available under the state-subsidised Home Start housing loan programme, Balázs Sándorfi, head of personal finance website Bankmonitor, told RTL.
St. Stephen’s Day Holiday in Hungary
- 11 Aug 2025 12:37 PM
- community & culture
Festivities for the August 20 national holiday celebrating Hungary’s statehood will span six days, beginning on August 16. The highlight will be the traditional mega fireworks display over the Danube.
Heat Alert This Week: Temperatures Near 40°C Expected in Hungary
- 11 Aug 2025 8:25 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary is in for an intense heatwave this week. From midweek, the days will get progressively hotter, with highs reaching up to 39°C on Friday and Saturday. Early in the week, a brisk wind in many areas will bring some relief, but in the second half of the week, conditions will meet the criteria for an official heat alert.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 7 August
- 7 Aug 2025 4:02 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.