Hungarian Order of Saint Stephen
The Hungarian Order of Saint Stephen (Hungarian: Magyar Szent István Rend) is the highest state honour bestowed by the President of Hungary. The order is made up of one grade and is awarded in recognition of the most special merits, outstanding life's work and significant international achievements in the service of Hungary. A maximum of 3 awards are permitted to be awarded to Hungarians per year.
| Hungarian Order of Saint Stephen | |
|---|---|
Sash of the Hungarian Order of Saint Stephen | |
| Awarded by President of Hungary | |
| Type | State decoration |
| Established | 2011 |
| Motto | Publicum meritorum praemium (Award for public service) |
| Eligibility | Awarded in recognition of the most special merits, outstanding life's work and significant international achievements in the service of Hungary. |
| Status | Currently constituted |
| Statistics | |
| First induction | 2013 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | none |
| Next (lower) | Hungarian Corvin Chain |
Ribbon bar of the Hungarian Order of Saint Stephen | |
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