How can you contact us?
Phone
Municipality of Józsefváros (Mayor’s Office): +36 1/459-2100
Toll-free phone number: 06-80-277-256
Monday: 08.00-18.00
Tuesday: 08.00-16.00
Wednesday: 08.00-16.30
Thursday: 08.00-16.00
Friday: 08.00-12.30
Customer Service: info@jozsefvaros.hu
Mayor: polgarmester@jozsefvaros.hu
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Opening Hours
Customer Service (Baross utca 66-68.)
Monday: 8.00-18.00
Tuesday: 8.00-16.00
Wednesday: 8.00-16.30
Thursday: 8.00-16.00
Friday: 8.00-12.30
Designated office hours at the Mayor’s Office (Baross u. 63-67.) for in person administration
Monday: 13.30 – 18.00
Tuesday: 12.45 – 16.00
Wednesday: 08.15 – 16.30
The Mayor’s Office is dog-friendly. Before visiting us with your dog, please read our dog-friendly rules here. Most importantly, always bring a valid vaccination record with you!
Working hours of the Mayor’s Office (Baross u. 63-67.)
Monday: 8.00 – 18.00
Tuesday: 8.00 – 16.00
Wednesday: 8.00 – 16.30
Thursday: 8.00 – 16.00
Friday: 8:00–13:30 (the Mayor’s Office is closed to the public on Fridays; however, Customer Service remains available, and officials continue working remotely and can be reached by phone or e-mail, including via the toll-free number 06 80 277 256)
The Mayor’s Office is dog-friendly. Before visiting us with your dog, please read our dog-friendly rules here. Most importantly, always bring a valid vaccination record with you!
How can you manage your affairs in the Mayor’s Office?
Online Administration
- Natural persons can manage their affairs by post, electronically (via Ügyfélkapu), or in person.
- Legal persons such as firms and organizations can pursue their business exclusively via electronic means: https://epapir.gov.hu/ or https://ohp-20.asp.lgov.hu/nyitolap
- Registration for online administration: https://ugyfelkapu.gov.hu/
Appointment for personal administration
- Online (request an Engilsh or Russian translator in the comment): https://idopontfoglalas.jozsefvaros.hu/
- Phone or email: See the list below.
If you need a form, you can
- download it from here: https://jozsefvaros.hu/ugyintezes/letoltheto-nyomtatvanyok/;
- request it in person at the Customer Service (1082 Budapest, Baross u. 66-68.);
- contact the relevant office.
Contact details of the departments of the Municipality of Józsefváros (Mayor’s Office) that are relevant to the public
Intercultural Officer (interkulturális referens) (Within the Equal Opportunities Office, supporting foreigners’ access to information and everyday administration, connecting communities, etc.)
Equal Opportunities Office (Esélyegyenlőségi Iroda) (equality and inclusion of vulnerable groups including roma, foreigners, people with disabilities, women and LGBTQ+ people, etc.)
- Baross utca 63–67.
- +36 1 459 2283
- eei@jozsefvaros.hu
Registry Office (Anyakönyvi Iroda) (application for birth, death and marriage certificates, declaration of intent to marry, reporting new deaths occurring in the district, etc.)
- Baross utca 66-68.
- general information: +36 1 459 2176
- appointments: +36 1 459 2100
- book an appointment online (request an English or Russian translator in the comment): https://idopontfoglalas.jozsefvaros.hu/
- anyakonyv@jozsefvaros.hu
Tax Office (Adóügyi Iroda) (local tax administration, tax certificates and statements, etc.)
- Baross utca 66-68.
- appointments and general information: +36 1 459 2134
- book an appointment online (request an English or Russian translator in the comment): https://idopontfoglalas.jozsefvaros.hu/
- information about balances and transfers: +36 20 352 0752
- information about communal tax: +36 20 352 3396
- interpretation of tax law and other tax-related procedures (e.g. building tax): +36 20 377 6890
- special and individual tax cases: +36 20 246 0945
- adougy@jozsefvaros.hu
Public Administration Office (Igazgatási Iroda) (business licensing and permits, accommodation and commercial registration, consumer and environmental protection, complaints, disputes and legal procedures, etc.)
- Baross utca 63-67.
- general information and appointments: +36 1 459 2164
- questions related to the use of public space: +36 20 261 9981
- igazgatas@jozsefvaros.hu
Social Support Office (Szociális Támogatási Iroda) (social benefits and allowances, family and child support, housing and crisis assistance, etc.)
- Baross utca 66-68.
- +36 1 459 2277
- szocialis@jozsefvaros.hu
Urban Management and Green Office (Városüzemeltetési és Zöld Iroda) (urban maintenance and public spaces, environmental and climate initiatives, permits for public space use, etc.)
- Baross utca 63-67.
- general information: +36 1 459 2567
- varosuzemeltetes@jozsefvaros.hu or kozterulethasznalat@jozsefvaros.hu
Office of the Chief Architect (Városépítészeti Iroda) (urban planning and development, local building regulations, architectural review and approvals, etc.)
- Baross utca 63-67.
- +361 459 2509, +36 20 335 7449
- telepuleskep@jozsefvaros.hu or foepitesz@jozsefvaros.hu
Customer Service and Grants Office (Ügyfélszogálati és Pályázati Iroda) (customer support and general information, appointment booking and document assistance, help with online administration, grants and subsidy programmes, etc.)
- info@jozsefvaros.hu
- Toll-free phone number: 06 80 277 256
Office of Community Participation (Közösségi Részvételi Iroda) (community engagement and participation, public consultations and dialogue, support for local communities, transparency and access to information)
- Baross utca 63-67.
- +36 1 459 2139
- reszvetel@jozsefvaros.hu
- https://reszvetel.jozsefvaros.hu/
Józsefváros Municipal Enforcement Services (Józsefvárosi Rendészet) (local community safety, public space supervision, enforcement of local regulations, CCTV monitoring and control, etc.)
- Német utca 13.
- info@jozsefvarosirendeszet.hu
- https://rendeszet.jozsefvaros.hu/