| Money you must show | No fixed amount published The Law on Foreigners requires means of subsistence and says the Government decides the amount. We could not find the current Government decision, so we do not quote a figure. Source: Law on Foreigners, consolidated 2023, Article 12 (Refworld copy), checked 25 September 2026 |
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| Visa fee | €70 Long-stay (D) visa, €35 for children aged 6 to 12. You apply only after the Ministry of Interior has approved your temporary residence. Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade: visa application procedure, checked 31 October 2026 |
| Work while you study | Up to 10 working hours a week, registered with the Employment Service Agency Short-term or auxiliary work without a work permit, Law on Employment and Work of Foreigners, Article 14, as published in English in 2023. Amendments reportedly took effect in September 2025 and we could not confirm the current text. Source: Law on Employment and Work of Foreigners (Council of Europe GRETA annex); Employment Service Agency, checked 25 September 2026 |
| Stay after you graduate | No post-study job-search permit found We found no route in official sources that lets graduates stay to look for work. You would need a work-based permit. Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade: types of visas, checked 31 October 2026 |