Panama Standard Naturalization vs Hungarian Simplified Naturalization (Ethnic Hungarians)

Overview

Overview

	PA Panama Standard Naturalization	HU Hungarian Simplified Naturalization (Ethnic Hungarians)
Country	Panama	Hungary
Program type	Naturalization	Ethnic return
Status	Active	Active

At a glance

At a glance

	PA Panama Standard Naturalization	HU Hungarian Simplified Naturalization (Ethnic Hungarians)
Program type	Naturalization	Ethnic return
Application fee	$800	—
Minimum investment	—	—
Processing time	730 days	365 days
Dual citizenship	Yes	Yes

Fees

Fees

	PA Panama Standard Naturalization	HU Hungarian Simplified Naturalization (Ethnic Hungarians)
Application fee	$800	—
Processing fee	—	$19
Passport fee	—	$28

Residency requirements

Residency requirements

	PA Panama Standard Naturalization	HU Hungarian Simplified Naturalization (Ethnic Hungarians)
Residency required	60 months	—
Continuous residency	Yes	No
Maximum absence	90 days	—
Cohabitation required	No	No

Requirements

Requirements

	PA Panama Standard Naturalization	HU Hungarian Simplified Naturalization (Ethnic Hungarians)
Interview	Required	Required
Source of funds	Not required	Not required
Police clearance	Required	Required
Medical exam	Required	Not required
Language	Required	Required
Civics test	Required	Not required
Oath	Required	Required

Ancestry

Ancestry

	PA Panama Standard Naturalization	HU Hungarian Simplified Naturalization (Ethnic Hungarians)
Ancestor must have been a citizen	No	Yes
Ancestor born in the country	No	No
Naturalization breaks the chain	No	No
Ethnic origin required	No	Yes
Ethnic origin type	—	hungarian

Family and dependents

Family and dependents

	PA Panama Standard Naturalization	HU Hungarian Simplified Naturalization (Ethnic Hungarians)
Dependents allowed	No	Yes
Spouse included	No	No
Spouse eligible	No	No
Dependent parents	No	No
Maximum child age	—	18
Siblings included	No	No

Benefits

Benefits

	PA Panama Standard Naturalization	HU Hungarian Simplified Naturalization (Ethnic Hungarians)
EU citizenship	No	Yes
Schengen access	No	Yes
E-2 treaty country	Yes	Yes
Dual citizenship	Yes	Yes

Restrictions

Restrictions

	PA Panama Standard Naturalization	HU Hungarian Simplified Naturalization (Ethnic Hungarians)
Renunciation required	Yes	No
Renunciation enforced	No	No
Revocation possible	Yes	Yes

Application

Application

	PA Panama Standard Naturalization	HU Hungarian Simplified Naturalization (Ethnic Hungarians)
Method	In person	Both
Application type	Open	Open
Processing time	365–730 days	60–365 days
Apply from abroad	No	Yes