Rates & additional benefits
30% rebate on Hungarian direct film-production costs; potentially 37.5% including permitted non-Hungarian costs (up to 20% of budget may be spent outside Hungary).
Production type & commercial eligibility
Commercials excluded. Official incentive page explicitly excludes commercials, advertisements, reality, news, sports coverage, talk shows, and similar formats.
Qualifying expenditure
Not stated in the cited sources. Confirm this requirement with the administering agency.
Labor & residency
Not stated in the cited sources. Confirm this requirement with the administering agency.
Application timing
Principal photography must start within six months of the support-registration decision.
Caps & funding conditions
State subsidies generally no more than 50% of budget. Cultural test (16 points) and Hungarian-participation test (15 points).
Audit requirements
Not stated in the cited sources. Confirm this requirement with the administering agency.
Receiving the incentive
Not stated in the cited sources. Confirm this requirement with the administering agency.
Program dates
- Effective date
- Not stated
- Program end date
- Dec 31, 2030
A program end date is not necessarily an application deadline.