Hungary company register search
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Search Company Records in Hungary
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How do I search the company register in Hungary?
The Hungary company register is maintained by Cégjegyzék (https://www.e-cegjegyzek.hu). Search it by company name or registration number to see Cégjegyzékszám, Adószám (tax number), Company name. Searching the register is free and needs no login.
Step-by-step
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Know which register holds the record
In Hungary, company records sit on Cégjegyzék. Trade directories and aggregator sites are copies — the register is the source of truth.
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Search by name or registration number
A registration number returns exactly one entity. A name may return several, especially for groups using the same brand across entities.
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Read the register entry, not the marketing page
The register entry shows Cégjegyzékszám, Adószám (tax number), Company name. That is what a bank, auditor or counterparty will check.
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Keep a dated copy
Register entries change. Save the record with the date you retrieved it, or set up monitoring so you are told when the entry changes.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Hungary company register free to search?
Yes. Searching Cégjegyzék and reading the public entry is free and requires no login. Certified documents may carry an official fee.
Which register is the official one in Hungary?
Cégjegyzék, at https://www.e-cegjegyzek.hu. Anything else republishing Hungary company data is a copy of that register.
What does a Hungary register entry show?
Cégjegyzékszám, Adószám (tax number), Company name. Availability of each field depends on what Cégjegyzék publishes.
Do register entries stay accurate?
Only until the company files its next change. Directors, addresses and status can change without notice, which is why a dated copy — or automatic monitoring of the entry — matters for anything contractual.
What is a Kft.?
Kft. (Korlátolt felelősségű társaság) is Hungary's limited liability company. Minimum share capital is HUF 3,000,000 (about €7,500). It's the most common entity type for small and medium businesses in Hungary.
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Is the Hungary company register free to search?
Yes. Basic company lookups on the Cégjegyzék are free — you can search by company name or registration number, view legal status, registered address and (usually) directors at no cost. Some jurisdictions charge a small fee only for downloading full filed documents.
What is the official Hungary business registry?
The Cégjegyzék is the official public register of companies incorporated in Hungary. It is operated by the government and is the primary source cited on this page — https://www.e-cegjegyzek.hu.
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