In 2026, several VIP cash subsidy opportunities will be available to help companies set up new business service centers or expand their existing activities more quickly and efficiently. Outside Budapest, business service centers can access grants for job creation and equipment purchases, while in Budapest, training grants are available.
1. Support available for job creation outside Budapest
Establishing or expanding a business service center typically involves costs such as new office space and fit-out, IT and technology infrastructure installation, creating an ergonomic working environment, and site development or real estate expansion, in addition to personnel expenses related to the new positions.
Companies that create at least 25 new jobs at their new or existing rural sites are eligible for support and their activities are classified as business services the relevant government decree.
What costs can be covered by VIP cash subsidy?
CAPEX costs necessary for the implementation of service provider/R&D activities (land, buildings, equipment, intangible assets) or personnel-related expenses associated with new jobs can be subsidized for a period of 24 months.
How much support is available under the VIP cash subsidy support scheme?
This aid is a non-repayable grant based on an individual decision. The aid intensity depends on the size of the applicant company, the location of the investment, the business plan, and other details of the planned investment project.
Please contact our colleagues for detailed terms and conditions.
2. VIP cash subsidy available for corporate training throughout Hungary
One of the most important factors in the success of service centers is a highly skilled workforce. Large-scale onboarding, IT and language training, and continuous professional development represent significant costs, which is why available subsidies can play a key role.
VIP cash subsidy for corporate training is available to companies that plan to involve at least 25 people in their training programs and have a minimum budget of 250,000.
What can be financed by VIP cash subsidy available for corporate training?
A vállalatok szakmai, nyelvi, vezetői vagy digitális képzések költségeire kaphatnak támogatást. A támogatható költségek közé tartozik:
- fees for external training and courses,
- costs of internal company training,
- fees for trainers and instructors,
- purchase of teaching materials and training aids,
- the wage costs of employees participating in training for the duration of the training.
How much support is available under the VIP cash subsidy training support scheme?
VIP cash subsidy is a non-repayable grant based on an individual decision. The intensity of the support depends on the size of the applicant company, the location of the company's premises, the business plan, and other details of the planned training project.
When should you consider applying for support?
It is particularly advantageous for the company to take advantage of support if:
- establishes a new service center in the countryside,
- a major expansion in headcount will begin,
- A significant amount of onboarding or competency development training is required.
- New skills need to be acquired in order to create new jobs.
If you would like to assess your funding opportunities in 2026, please feel free to contact our colleagues.
