Somogy County Government Office

What Somogy County Government Office does

Somogy Vármegyei Kormányhivatal (Somogy County Government Office) is a county-level administrative body of the Hungarian state, established in 2012 as part of nationwide government administrative reform and headquartered in Kaposvár at Nagy Imre tér 1. It is the sole statutory provider of state administrative services in Somogy County under the supervision of the Cabinet Office (Miniszterelnökség), operating pursuant to the 2018 CXXV Act on Government Administration, the 568/2022 Government Decree, and the 15/2024 Ministerial Directive on Organizational and Operational Rules. The office serves citizens of Somogy County and is fully state-owned, with no private shareholders, external investors, or independent ownership interests.

The office's service portfolio comprises fixed-location Kormányablak (Government Window) service counters across 16 sites in the county, eight Járási Hivatal (district offices) at Barcs, Csurgó, Fonyód, Kaposvár, Marcali, Nagyatád, Siófok, and Tab, plus mobile service units (Mobilizált Kormányablakok / Kormányablakbusz) and an Ügysegéd (township assistant) field network that extends reach into smaller settlements. Underlying digital channels include the electronic administration platform e-Ügyintézés (with SZÜF and e-Papír access points), appointment booking (Időpontfoglalás), service-counter and customer-service finders, and the national Digitális Állampolgárság Program (DÁP) mobile identity layer. Service categories span identity documents, family support benefits, social welfare, employment services, agricultural administration, environmental and construction permits, heritage protection, transportation administration, consumer protection, and public health administration. Marketing and citizen engagement occur through the kormanyhivatalok.hu portal, Facebook, YouTube, and the central 1818 government customer-service hotline.

The entity has no commercial revenue model. Service delivery is funded through the central state budget, with limited statutory fees applying to certain administrative procedures such as document issuance. Distribution relies on a combination of direct in-person service counters, electronic self-service channels, mobile units, and field assistants; the technical portal infrastructure is operated and maintained by Lechner Nonprofit Kft under assignment from the Ministry for Regional Development and Village Affairs. The core technology stack is non-proprietary: standard government digital administration platforms running on shared national infrastructure, with no disclosed product roadmap, R&D budget, or differentiated technology assets beyond the unified national portal.

Name

Somogy County Government Office

Legal name

Somogy Vármegyei Kormányhivatal

Website

https://somogy.gov.hu

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Somogy County Government Office (Somogy Vármegyei Kormányhivatal) is a Hungarian state administrative body headquartered in Kaposvár, delivering statutory government services including identity documents, permits, family support, and social welfare to Somogy County citizens through 16 Kormányablak counters, 8 district offices, mobile units, and digital platforms.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Government Administrative Services

NAICS

Other General Government Support (92119), Administration of Housing Programs (92511), Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251)

SIC

Services-Management Services (8741), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Housing & Neighborhood Services (Local Housing Programs) (BPAIACAJ), Housing Benefits & Rent Subsidy Administration (BPAIAKAG)

Keywords

• Public administration
• Government services
• Administrative offices
• Document issuance
• Social welfare

Headquarters

HQ city

Kaposvár

HQ country

Hungary

HQ region

Europe

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Somogy County Government Office is a county-level administrative body of the Hungarian state that delivers public administrative services to residents and businesses of Somogy County. Its core activities include issuing identity documents (personal ID, passport, driver's license), processing family support benefits, social welfare assistance, employment services, agricultural and environmental permits, construction and heritage permits, transportation administration, consumer protection, public health administration, and land registry services.

Product overview

Somogy Vármegyei Kormányhivatal (Somogy County Government Office) operates as a regional administrative authority offering a multi-channel service portfolio. The core offerings include Kormányablakok (fixed government service counters) and e-Ügyintézés (electronic administration platform), supplemented by eight Járási Hivatalok (district offices) and mobile Mobilizált Kormányablakok units. The office provides various service categories including Családtámogatások (family support) and Szociális Ellátások (social services), supported by digital tools such as Kormányablak-kereső, Ügyfélszolgálat-kereső, and Időpontfoglalás (appointment booking). The Digitális Állampolgárság Program (DÁP) provides the national digital identity infrastructure underlying these services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Kormányablakok (Government Windows)

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Lechner Nonprofit KftcoreOthersLechner Nonprofit Kft operates and maintains the kormanyhivatalok.hu website under assignment from the Ministry for Regional Development and Village Affairs (Vidék- és Településfejlesztési Minisztérium). The company provides the technical infrastructure and operational support for the government office portal.
• Vidék- és Településfejlesztési Minisztérium (Ministry for Regional Development and Village Affairs)coreOthersThe Ministry assigns Lechner Nonprofit Kft to operate the government office portal infrastructure. The ministry provides overall policy direction and oversight for county government office operations.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Regional players

• Kaposvár Megyei Jogú Város Önkormányzata (City of Kaposvár Municipality): The municipal government of Kaposvár, where Somogy County Government Office is headquartered. Operates a parallel tier of local government services (local taxes, municipal housing, municipal schools) in the same territory; while not a state administrative body, it is the closest municipal counterpart and shares overlapping citizen-facing administrative responsibilities.

Direct peers

• Zala Vármegyei Kormányhivatal: Neighboring western Hungarian county government office (Zalaegerszeg) with comparable rural/regional service profile to Somogy. Operates the same legal framework and service channels, including Lake Balaton-adjacent administrative responsibilities.
• Fejér Vármegyei Kormányhivatal: Mid-sized Hungarian county government office (Székesfehérvár) with identical statutory mandate, organizational structure, and service portfolio to Somogy — useful as a like-for-like regional peer.
• Pest Vármegyei Kormányhivatal: The Pest county government office, covering Hungary's most populous county around Budapest. Same statutory function, same Kormányablak and e-Ügyintézés delivery model, and same reporting line to the Cabinet Office.
• Veszprém Vármegyei Kormányhivatal: Adjacent county government office covering the northern Lake Balaton shore. Operates under the same national framework with overlapping tourism-region administrative demand patterns, making it a particularly relevant regional peer for Somogy's Balaton-area services.
• Baranya Vármegyei Kormányhivatal: Peer county government office in southern Hungary (Pécs) operating the same statutory mandate, organizational structure, and digital service platform as Somogy. Functionally identical in role and service catalog.
• Bács-Kiskun Vármegyei Kormányhivatal: Another county-level government office operating the same Kormányablak, district office, and electronic administration model across Bács-Kiskun county. Directly comparable in service portfolio, statutory basis, and channel mix to Somogy.
• Budapest Főváros Kormányhivatala (Capital City Government Office): The capital city counterpart in Hungary's national network of county (and capital) government offices. Operates under the same legal framework (2018 CXXV Act, 568/2022 Decree) and provides identical Kormányablak, e-Ügyintézés, and district office services — making it the most structurally comparable peer.

Others

• Lechner Nonprofit Kft. State-owned IT operator that runs the kormanyhivatalok.hu portal infrastructure used by Somogy and all other county offices. Functions as the digital infrastructure and operational partner rather than a competitor, but is the key technology vendor underpinning the office's electronic administration services.
• 1818 Kormányzati Ügyfélvonal (Government Customer Service Line): National 24/7 government customer service hotline that handles citizen inquiries across all county offices including Somogy. Not a competing service provider, but the central enabling channel that complements Somogy's in-person and online Kormányablak services.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks3 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xfacebook.com/somogy.megyei.kormanyhivatal
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@Kormanyhivatalokhu
• Facebookfacebook.com/somogy.megyei.kormanyhivatal
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/somogy-county-government-office

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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