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    Since I moved to Budapest I have been attending every InterNations event. That is how I met all my friends here .

InterNations – Uniting French living in Hungary

Would you like to get in touch with other French in Hungary? Are you in need of help and advice from your French compatriots? Or would you like to join other French expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. the majestic Danube River?

Whether you have settled as an expat in Hungary or are still living in France and planning your upcoming foreign assignment, InterNations Hungary offers everything you need: Established in 2007, our trusted community soon became the leading platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of French expats in Hungary, coming from all corners of France - from Lyon, over Paris to Nice.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

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Meet other French at our events in Hungary

Attend our monthly events and activities for French expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Dec 30, 2024, 4:30 PM
4 attendees
Are you alone in Paris, or just passing by, and would like to discover a new venue where to have last peaceful tea & cake in 2024 , while chatting with expats fellows? Come an join us ( intentionnally
Dec 31, 2024, 10:00 PM
6 attendees
Everyone is invited to join our table to welcome in the NYE at (...) Protected content (...) DJ Music genre Retro West/East fusion for the dancers among us. HAPPY NEW YEAR !!!!
Jan 4, 2025, 11:00 AM
35 attendees
Let's have a light winter walk, a lángos, strudel, mulled wine, or tea, and a good chat together. If we are lucky we can see a bit of snow which is really unique in Budapest nowadays. Either way, Norm
Jan 12, 2025, 12:00 PM
20 attendees
The large-scale exhibition on the occasion of the 180th anniversary of the birth and 125th anniversary of the death of Mihály Munkácsy (1844–1900) features more than a hundred works of art, archival p

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    From France, living in Budapest
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    From France, living in Budapest
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    From France, living in Budapest
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    From France, living in Budapest
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    From France, living in Budapest

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

Find other French to share your hobbies with

Find Tips and Advice on Hungary from French Expats

Of course, expat living in Hungary is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow French is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the Hungarian way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other French in Hungary, residing in Budapest, Eger, Debrecen and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of French in Budapest.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your native language, discover where to shop for French food or discuss your favorite sports team's latest match, become a member of the Hungarian InterNations Community:

  • Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from France in Hungary.
  • Obtain and share insider tips in our Hungary Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get foie gras in Eger.
  • Search the InterNations Places database for Hungary to get information on institutions from your home country, including the French embassy.

From the majestic Danube River to the flat to rolling plains of the Puszta, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly French expats in Hungary.

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow French in Hungary

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Hungary. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Hungarian goulash, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Budapest’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see the biggest lake in Central Europe as well as other beautiful landmarks in Hungary.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from France and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Bonjour from our French living in Hungary!