Hungarian Cross of Merit

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Established1991; 34 years ago (1991)
StatusCurrently constituted
Classes
  • Gold Cross
  • Silver Cross
  • Bronze Cross
Hungarian Cross of Merit
Awarded by President of Hungary
TypeState decoration
Established1991; 34 years ago (1991)
StatusCurrently constituted
Classes
  • Gold Cross
  • Silver Cross
  • Bronze Cross
Statistics
First induction1991
Precedence
Next (higher)Hungarian Order of Merit
Next (lower)none


The Hungarian Cross of Merit (Hungarian: Magyar Érdemkereszt) is the fifth highest state decoration of Hungary. Until 2011, the order was called the Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary.[1] A maximum of 250 awards from each class are permitted to be awarded to Hungarians per year.[2]

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