
Hungary’s National Card Sparks EU Security Debate, Raises Espionage Concerns
Hungary’s new residency program alarms EU nations. Is it a gateway for Russian spies or a benign economic tool? Csaba Magyar investigates
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If you need advice related to immigration and investment in Hungary, look no further than Csaba Magyar.
He is the co-founder of the Society of Hungarian Trust and Estate Practitioners and he is the vice-chair of the Association of Hungarian Tax Experts. In 2023, he became the Immigration Lawyer of the Year in Hungary.
Csaba is a graduate of the Law Faculty and an Accredited Tax Consultant.
He passed the Bar exam before attaining accreditation as an Insolvency Practitioner and Asset Controller. He then became a Chartered International Tax Expert.
Later on, he took the Trust and Estate Practitioner Faculty. He is a postgraduate specialist in investment, corporate finance and stock exchanges.
Csaba holds seminars and courses about international taxation and immigration law in different training institutes and universities for tax advisors and lawyers.
In the course of his activity at Crystal Worldwide Law Firm, most of his time has been dedicated to immigration by investment, tax advisory, and business consulting. He uniquely combines the relocation strategies with international asset and tax planning: including handling complex transactions and managing cross-border investment issues successfully for High Net Worth Individuals.
About Crystal Worldwide Group
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Crystal Worldwide is an international law firm specialised in residency by investment, wealth planning and corporate structuring.
During their more than 30 years in operation, they have offered their clients professionally sound and lawful solutions for tax savings and asset protection, together with fast and timely services provided at the highest level of discretion.
The firm has developed a one-stop system in favour of their clients where all of the relevant immigration expertise and services are available within one company. They can provide full legal, tax and financial assistance (including real estate agency and fund services) throughout the whole Golden Visa process. Crystal Worldwide welcomes its valued clients with multilingual dedicated contact persons.

Hungary’s new residency program alarms EU nations. Is it a gateway for Russian spies or a benign economic tool? Csaba Magyar investigates

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