Living in Debrecen: We Provide Awesome City Services for You

Moving to a foreign place can sometimes be challenging. We have collected all the relevant information you need to know about moving to and living in Debrecen.

 

Housing & accommodation

There is a long tradition of renting residential properties in Debrecen, fulfilling the needs of foreign and Hungarian students and employees alike. 

 

Opening a bank account

Banks offer a wide range of services to their customers in Debrecen. Find out how and where to open a bank account. 

Transportation

Although Debrecen is Hungary's second-largest and most populated city, it is easy to get around. 

Shopping Centres

Debrecen offers many shopping opportunities and a variety of indoor and outdoor traditional farmers' markets for its residents. 

 

Driving licence & Car registration

You may drive in Hungary with your valid driving licence. Find out what you need to drive and use your car in Hungary. 

Sports

Whether you are just visiting, studying or working in Debrecen, you can choose from a wide range of sports. 

Festivals & Events

The city hosts many gastronomic, cultural and sports events annually, attracting thousands of visitors and tourists to Debrecen. 

Gastronomy

Debrecen offers a unique gastronomic experience to its visitors and residents. The city's most famous delicacy is the Debrecen double sausage. 

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    Government

    The Municipality of Debrecen strives to provide care for its citizens from birth to old age. It strives to improve the quality of living conditions and to support people in difficult circumstances.

    D2030

    D2030 is the development concept of Debrecen planned until 2030, which aims to make the city the centre of the eastern region of Hungary.

    Living in Debrecen

    It's easy to find a great apartment in Debrecen, and transport is convenient. There are also plenty of leisure and sports facilities in the city.

    Leisure

    Debrecen hosts many gastronomic and cultural events throughout the year, attracting thousands of visitors and tourists.