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    How to find a company's registration number in Hungary

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    Reviewed by LemReveal Research TeamLast verified June 2026Primary source: Cégjegyzék

    How do I find a company's registration number in Hungary?

    Search the company's name on Cégjegyzék at https://www.e-cegjegyzek.hu. The result page shows its registration number — the same identifier that appears on invoices, contracts, and government filings.

    Step-by-step

    1. 1

      Open Cégjegyzék

      Navigate to https://www.e-cegjegyzek.hu.

      https://www.e-cegjegyzek.hu
    2. 2

      Search by company name

      Type the exact trading or legal name. Partial matches usually work; add the city if the name is common.

    3. 3

      Copy the registration number

      The registration number is displayed at the top of the entity profile. It is the authoritative ID for cross-referencing.

    4. 4

      Confirm it's the right entity

      Check the registered address and incorporation date to be sure you have the correct legal entity, especially for groups with similarly named subsidiaries.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is a Hungary company's registration number published?

    It appears on the entity's public profile in Cégjegyzék (https://www.e-cegjegyzek.hu) and must be quoted on invoices, contracts, and official correspondence.

    Is looking up a Hungary registration number free?

    Yes. Basic name-to-number lookup on Cégjegyzék is free and does not require an account.

    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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    The exact questions searchers type into Google — answered from the primary source.

    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.

    Where do I find a Hungary company's registration number?

    Every registered Hungary entity has a unique registration number issued at incorporation. It appears on invoices, contracts, the company's website footer (often in a "legal" section), and prominently on its Cégjegyzék record.

    Is a Hungary registration number the same as a VAT number?

    No. The registration number is the identifier issued by the Cégjegyzék when the company was formed. The VAT number is a separate tax identifier issued (only if the company is VAT-registered) by the national tax authority. Many small companies have a registration number but no VAT number.

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