the_highlander
Scottish expat in Hungary
Forum posts
26
About me
Scottish
Lives in Budapest
Speaks english, serbian
Registration: 17 April 2013
Basketball in Budapest by njovanov
Hello everyone, Newbie to the expat community in Budapest. Does anyone know of a place where there is full court basketball being played? Thanks,
i am interested too...count me in Read More
Looking for friends in Budapest by Kristina A
Hello everyone, I am new to this blog... I am from Germany, but I have been living in Honduras, Canada, and Brazil. Since almost a year i am living in Budapest now, but somehow I still have not managed to get to know many people. Being alone in ...
Teachrman's post was in general with no secrets or hidden agenda. Very welcoming and useful, for all to see. cheers Read More
registering a british car in Hungary by gwiwer2011
Hi was wondering if anyone knows how I go about registering a british car in Hungary. The car has been permenantly exported from uk and if I don't get Hungarian plates on my car I will have the problem of trying to get a tax disc (not very easy) ...
OK, will do. Do you know any useful hungarian webistes for car selling adverts? Try to see the option of buying a car in HU. cheers Read More
registering a british car in Hungary by gwiwer2011
Hi was wondering if anyone knows how I go about registering a british car in Hungary. The car has been permenantly exported from uk and if I don't get Hungarian plates on my car I will have the problem of trying to get a tax disc (not very easy) ...
Do you have any useful websites for local goverement in HU? thanks Read More
registering a british car in Hungary by gwiwer2011
Hi was wondering if anyone knows how I go about registering a british car in Hungary. The car has been permenantly exported from uk and if I don't get Hungarian plates on my car I will have the problem of trying to get a tax disc (not very easy) ...
Sorry for chatting to you all over different posts, but i think it will be still useful for upcoming members. Dont like spamming though ;) Where do we register, in police? Is there a fine if you dont? cheers Read More
Bringing car to Hungary by Tweet
Hi all, I brought to Budapest my car (Spanish license plate)and I would like change it to a Hungarian plate. My understanding is that this is the most convenient thing to do, since I can聮t pass here the spanish compulsory vehicle inspection (MOT). ...
I see what you mean. It makes sense. Although, if you are still just renting the apartment and planning to stay for a year, but still traveling abroad a lot, should i still go and register myself? thanks Read More
New car law (Hungarian residents driving foreign cars).... by fluffy2560
I thought others might be interested in what the police would accept for a Hungarian resident to be driving a non-Hungarian registered car. The Hungarian (resident) needs written permission of the owner to drive the car and must have this ...
Hahaha true. Not worth it. Read More
UK car in Hungary by Roczy
Hello everyone was just wondering if any one could help me with a few questions. OK I moved to Hungary last year I have now an ID card with address and tax number the whole shebang, although I do not plan on getting a Hungarian passport soon. I have ...
oh right. Tell me more about this green car? Is this essential and who is eligible for it and what are the benefits? cheers mate Read More
Bringing car to Hungary by Tweet
Hi all, I brought to Budapest my car (Spanish license plate)and I would like change it to a Hungarian plate. My understanding is that this is the most convenient thing to do, since I can聮t pass here the spanish compulsory vehicle inspection (MOT). ...
So if you are not a perm. resident, you should be fine with foreign car, basically? Read More
New car law (Hungarian residents driving foreign cars).... by fluffy2560
I thought others might be interested in what the police would accept for a Hungarian resident to be driving a non-Hungarian registered car. The Hungarian (resident) needs written permission of the owner to drive the car and must have this ...
How can they check if the insurance in UK still valid as have no access to that? Read More
Looking for friends in Budapest by Kristina A
Hello everyone, I am new to this blog... I am from Germany, but I have been living in Honduras, Canada, and Brazil. Since almost a year i am living in Budapest now, but somehow I still have not managed to get to know many people. Being alone in ...
Thanks for warm welcome and inputs Gary..will see you there soon. Aye! Read More
Meeting new friends in Budapest
Hi folks...im new to budapest and in need for new friends, count me in and inform of any new events please, thanks. Read More
registering a british car in Hungary by gwiwer2011
Hi was wondering if anyone knows how I go about registering a british car in Hungary. The car has been permenantly exported from uk and if I don't get Hungarian plates on my car I will have the problem of trying to get a tax disc (not very easy) ...
I have a similar case. I am bringing a car from UK with UK plates to Hungary. Will be only renting a apartment for about a year and will be traveling with this car across the border at least once a month. Am i a temp.-passing-through driver then ... Read More
UK car in Hungary by Roczy
Hello everyone was just wondering if any one could help me with a few questions. OK I moved to Hungary last year I have now an ID card with address and tax number the whole shebang, although I do not plan on getting a Hungarian passport soon. I have ...
I am UK citizen and bringing UK car to Hungary. As i am only renting a apartment, thereofore i am staying in HUngary only on temporary base, not a fulltime resident, and also i will travel with this car outside of the borders at least once a month. ... Read More
Wanna be friends? :) by eszter18
Hey all, It's really my dream to meet with native British, American, or French people. I live in Budapest, but I want to move to England or to France... I would love to make friends. If you are interested, please, write :)
I am up for making new friends as i am new Budapest too :) Read More
Bringing car to Hungary by Tweet
Hi all, I brought to Budapest my car (Spanish license plate)and I would like change it to a Hungarian plate. My understanding is that this is the most convenient thing to do, since I can聮t pass here the spanish compulsory vehicle inspection (MOT). ...
I think there is a easier way around this but not sure. I was just told about it. If you have a car with spanish registraion plates and you are a spanish citizen then you are treated as Spanish foreigner all together with your car. And i think the ... Read More
New car law (Hungarian residents driving foreign cars).... by fluffy2560
I thought others might be interested in what the police would accept for a Hungarian resident to be driving a non-Hungarian registered car. The Hungarian (resident) needs written permission of the owner to drive the car and must have this ...
What if you are a Uk citizen driving a car with UK registration plates in Hungary? It can always been treated as foreigner being temporary in Hungary. Not hungarian re-registraion needed? Cheers Read More
Interested to meet new friends in Budapest by gosubmit
I am new to Budapest and very much interested to meet new friends. Not having any friends is killing me here and it's too boring and lonely. I speak fluent English. Drop me a mail if you are interested to make new friends. May be we could have a ...
Hi all, i am new to Budapest and looking to meet new people ;) Read More
Looking for friends in Budapest by Kristina A
Hello everyone, I am new to this blog... I am from Germany, but I have been living in Honduras, Canada, and Brazil. Since almost a year i am living in Budapest now, but somehow I still have not managed to get to know many people. Being alone in ...
hi to all...i am new to Budapest and looking for new friends ;) Read More
Looking to meet new people by Nikki89
Hi, I'm currently been living here in Hungary for a while. I'm looking to meet other english speaking people. If anyone is interested, please get in touch, Nikki
Hi folks...im new and need need some friends ;) Read More
Gyms in Budapest by Margle
Hello! I am new to Budapest, and I have managed to get most things sorted out, except for finding a gym. Could people recommend a good gym to me? I am living in the 6th district, near the Oktogon and I am working downtown, so anywhere near those ...
hi all and all gym lovers ;) Im just moving to Budapest and pointers what is the average monthly membership for decent gym with weights room? thanks Read More
just moved to Budapest and waiting to meet new people :) by khaled_84
Hey guys, I just moved to budapest yesterday and dont know people here would like to meet people here and make friends lets go for a drink or whatever im just bored alone and have a lot of energy i will start work 2 july so i still have a week ...
Hi guys and girls...i am new and first time to Budapest so i need some inputs and friends too ;) Help me out here... :) Read More