

Xabier
@xabier
Mexican expat in Hungary
Forum posts
41
Contacts
10
About me
Mexican
Lives in Budapest
Speaks French, Spanish, English, Catalan
Registration: 04 July 2011
Activity


Motorcycle registration ? by GSARider
Hi chaps, has anyone changed over a UK motorcycle to Hungarian plates? Looking to do so with my Bike. Car is a complete headache and I’m taking it back to the UK to sell.

@prateeksethi86Â you are right, I can confirm when I did my UK motorcycle they made me change the headlights because they measured the lighting angle and told me they needed to be refocussed for right hand driving. Also they asked me to change ... Read More


Motorcycle registration ? by GSARider
Hi chaps, has anyone changed over a UK motorcycle to Hungarian plates? Looking to do so with my Bike. Car is a complete headache and I’m taking it back to the UK to sell.

Hello xabier,If you don't mind could you please share more details about how it went?Just so that GSARider can have a clear idea of how easy it can be done. Cheers,Cherylº£½ÇÂÒÂ× team - @CherylBtw I realise now that I did it when UK was still ... Read More


Motorcycle registration ? by GSARider
Hi chaps, has anyone changed over a UK motorcycle to Hungarian plates? Looking to do so with my Bike. Car is a complete headache and I’m taking it back to the UK to sell.

@GSARider Hi, I did this in early 2020. I changed my motorcycle from UK plates to Hungarian plates, it was not a big problem. Read More


ETF, stock investing in Hungary by xabier
Dear all, I am trying to find the best way to invest in ETFs and Stocks with a Hungarian platform or bank. In the past I have done with UK platforms but can't seem to find a good one in Hungary. Can anyone suggest the best way? I would rather ...

Thanks a lot for the info! Indeed TBSZ is a big reason to do it in Hungary and also generally to avoid potential tax issues having documents and accounts from other countries. I will do some research on the options you wrote. One question, if you ... Read More

ETF, stock investing in Hungary
Dear all, I am trying to find the best way to invest in ETFs and Stocks with a Hungarian platform or bank. In the past I have done with UK platforms but can't seem to find a good one in Hungary. Can anyone suggest the best way? I would rather ... Read More


Importing motorbike from UK to Hungary by lexmex
Hello to you all, I am wondering if anyone knows how I can obtain insurance cover for a motorbike that I have purchased in England, I want to ride it to Budapest and use it here for five weeks every year. It will be re-registered here in HU and ...

Thanks for the info, in my case I want to import it permanently as I am moving for at least 5 years. Therefore UK based insurance with European cover (which I currently have) would only serve temporarily until I register it in Hungary. Any info or ... Read More


Importing motorbike from UK to Hungary by lexmex
Hello to you all, I am wondering if anyone knows how I can obtain insurance cover for a motorbike that I have purchased in England, I want to ride it to Budapest and use it here for five weeks every year. It will be re-registered here in HU and ...

I'm afraid I can't be much help yet but I plan to also import my UK bike (2010 Street Triple) to Hungary in November this year. I'm happy to exchange when I find out about steps and also learn from any tips posted here. Best, Xabi Read More


English only speaking jobs by Brandi Szucs
Does anyone know of any companies in Budapest looking for English speakers, but not requiring that I also speak Hungarian ? Probably most English speakers have this problem . Haha

Learning the local language of any country is absolutely essential in order to successfully work there, don't you think? How would you communicate with your superiors, co-workers, clients or customers?Depends on who you work for. Some companies ... Read More


Friends in Budapest! by Alora114
Hello everyone, I am from New Jersey, America, but now I live in Budapest. I have been here for about 2-3 months now, but somehow I still have not managed to get to know many people or find friends. Being alone in Budapest is really boring. So ...

I will be at the party Read More


Friends in Budapest! by Alora114
Hello everyone, I am from New Jersey, America, but now I live in Budapest. I have been here for about 2-3 months now, but somehow I still have not managed to get to know many people or find friends. Being alone in Budapest is really boring. So ...

Hi everyone!! My name is Xabi and I am from Mexico/spain. I would love to join for the enxt event. My brother has also moved to Budapest recently so he could join in as well. Read More


where to frame a painting by Clara Johnson
Hey everyone! I have this oil painting I need to frame. Can anybody advise me where can I do that in pest area? Thanks a lot

I am also looking to frame a bunch of paintings and photos, please let us know if you find any good places :D 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 ...

Hey can other expats come meet up as well? :D Read More


Vietnam Culture Day in Budapest by Evelin Alexa
We invite you to come and enjoy this Event: facebook.com/events/429266010470378/429679143762398/?notif_t=plan_mall_activity

Sounds really nice, I really want to go :DGo and subscribe yourself (if you have a FB page)I have done that thanks! Read More


Vietnam Culture Day in Budapest by Evelin Alexa
We invite you to come and enjoy this Event: facebook.com/events/429266010470378/429679143762398/?notif_t=plan_mall_activity

Sounds really nice, I really want to go :D Read More


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,

wow in Orczy park there is also a really nice pitch that is not used most of the time, I would also love to do football! Read More