In Hungary, the recognition procedure of diplomas which has been obtained in a foreign country is based on the Act C of 2001 on the recognition of foreign certificates and degrees, which is applicable to any certificate issued under the jurisdiction of a foreign country for the purpose of the recognition, thereof as equivalent to a counterpart certificate obtainable in Hungary.
In case of healthcare qualifications, the recognition procedure can be conducted by two competent authorities based on the following classification.

Competent authority Certificates obtained in the European Union Certificates obtained in non-member states
National Directorate General For Hospitals qualifications in general medicine specialist qualifications in medicine
specialist qualifications in medicine specialist qualifications in dentistry
qualifications in dentistry specialist qualifications in pharmacy
specialist qualifications in dentistry other higher level specialist healthcare qualifications
qualifications in pharmacy secondary level healthcare qualifications
qualifications in nursing  
qualifications in midwifery  
other healthcare qualifications  
Educational Authority- Hungarian Equivalence and Information Centre   qualifications in general medicine
  qualifications in dentistry
  qualifications in pharmacy
  other higher level healthcare qualifications