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Microsoft provides the following standard denomination options for Hungary:
| Denomination | Typical Use Case |
|---|---|
| 1,200 HUF | Small DLCs, in-app purchases, avatar items |
| 2,990 HUF | Discounted indie titles, add-on packs |
| 4,490 HUF | Mid-range content, season pass contributions |
| 5,990 HUF | Full indie games, movie rentals and purchases |
| 6,990 HUF | Xbox Game Pass Essential (monthly) or larger DLCs |
| 12,990 HUF | AAA game discounts, premium content bundles |
| 14,990 HUF | Full-price releases, high-balance top-ups |
These denominations are consistently listed across major retailers including Microsoft Store itself. You can stack multiple cards on a single account to reach any desired balance.
Once you redeem an Xbox Gift Card HUF, the balance sits in your Microsoft account wallet and works across the entire Microsoft Store ecosystem tied to Hungary. Eligible purchases include:
Xbox gift cards are strictly region-locked. An HUF-denominated code can only be redeemed on a Microsoft account whose country/region is set to Hungary. Microsoft's official support documentation confirms that "gift cards can only be redeemed in the region they were created for" and that there is "no supported way to bypass region locks." Attempting to redeem an HUF card on an account set to a different country will result in an error message.
Before purchasing, verify your account region at account.microsoft.com/profile. Your account must display Hungary as the country and HUF as the currency. If your account is set to another European country or uses EUR, the HUF code will not work.
After purchase you receive a 25-character alphanumeric code. You can redeem it through four different methods:
Xbox gift cards sold directly by Microsoft carry no expiration date and no service fees. However, codes purchased from certain third-party sellers may carry a 12-month validity window from the date of purchase. To avoid any issues, redeem your code promptly after buying it.
As of April 2026, Microsoft reduced Game Pass prices in Hungary. The current monthly rates are:
| Tier | Monthly Price (HUF) |
|---|---|
| Xbox Game Pass Essential | 3,590 HUF |
| Xbox Game Pass Premium | 4,990 HUF |
| Xbox Game Pass Ultimate | 7,090 HUF |
| PC Game Pass | 5,090 HUF |
For context, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate costs 20.99 EUR per month in the standard EU store. Hungary's 7,090 HUF pricing makes HUF gift cards a practical way to fund Game Pass subscriptions at local rates. A single 14,990 HUF card covers two months of Ultimate with balance to spare.
Loading balance via gift cards offers several practical benefits:
No. HUF codes are locked to Hungary-region accounts. If your account is set to Germany, the UK, or any other country, the code will not redeem. You need a Hungary-region account with HUF as the currency.
Yes. There is no limit on how many codes you can redeem. Each code adds its face value to your existing Microsoft account balance in HUF.
Yes. Any Xbox Game Pass tier (Essential, Premium, Ultimate, or PC Game Pass) can be purchased using your HUF wallet balance, provided the balance is sufficient. The subscription cost is deducted directly from your account funds.
First, verify that your Microsoft account region is set to Hungary and that your account currency is HUF. If you are using a VPN or proxy, disable it and try again. If the problem persists, contact Microsoft Xbox Support and provide your code along with the exact error message you received.
You cannot directly purchase a game as a gift for another account using wallet balance. However, you can share the 25-character code with someone who has a Hungary-region account, and they can redeem it and buy whatever they choose.
No. Microsoft does not charge any service fee for redeeming Xbox gift cards. The full face value is credited to your account.
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