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Hungary
Visa Information
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Important Notice :
Please Note that these regulations are changed on a regular basis
by the different governments, Southtravels.com can not be liable
for any information that could have been changed since we checked
it. It is the responsibility of each passenger to check the different
conditions of entry to the desired country . |
CITIZEN |
PASSPORT
REQUIRED? |
VISA
REQUIRED? |
RETURN
TICKET REQUIRED? |
| British |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Australian |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Canadian |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| USA |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| OtherEU |
1/2 |
No |
Yes |
| Japanese |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
PASSPORTS:
Passport valid for at least six months required by all, except:
(a) 1. nationals of Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg,
Malta, The Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovak Republic and Spain holding
a national identity card.
(b) 2. nationals of Croatia, Slovenia and Switzerland holding valid ID
cards but only when staying for up to 90 days for touristic purposes only,
with return ticket and proof of sufficient amount of funds to sustain
trip.
VISAS: Required by all except the following:
(a) nationals of countries referred to in the chart above for stays of
up to 90 days, (nationals of the UK and Ireland for stays of up to six
months, and nationals of Cyprus, Latvia, Malta and Slovenia for stays
of up to 30 days);
(b) nationals of Andorra, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria,
Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong
(SAR), Iceland, Israel, Korea (Rep), Liechtenstein, Macau (SAR), Malaysia,
Mexico, Monaco, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Switzerland, Uruguay,
Vatican City and Venezuela (tourist visits only) for stays of up to 90
days;
(c) nationals of Bosnia & Herzegovina, Nicaragua, Romania, San Marino
and Singapore for stays of up to 30 days;
(d) persons continuing their journey to a third country within 24 hours,
provided not leaving the airport and holding valid onward tickets and
documentation. However, nationals who are not eligible for visa exemptions
and are non-residents of the UK may need to acquire an Airport Transit
visa in all circumstances; contact nearest Embassy/Consulate for further
details.
Note: The length of stay which nationals of the exempted countries
are allowed is subject to frequent change; contact the embassy for more
information.
Types of visa and cost: All visas, regardless of type
and duration of stay allocated, cost £25.
Note: (a) Nationals of Ukraine and Serbia & Montenegro, and
family members of UK nationals, can obtain visas free of charge. (b) Children
under the age of 14, included in their parent's passport, do not have
to pay for a visa; if they have their own passport, children under the
age of seven can obtain visas for £13. (c) If the visa has to be
issued on a separate sheet (because there is no free page in the passport),
an additional fee is payable.
Validity: Single-entry (Tourist and Business): Valid
for 90-day stay within six months of the date of issue. Double-entry:
Valid for 90-day stay taken twice within six months from date of issue.
Multiple-entry: Valid for multiple 90-day stays in Hungary within one
year from the date of issue. Validity subject to frequent change according
to nationality. Transit: Valid for five days within six months from date
of issue. Double-transit: Maximum of five days twice within six months
from date of issue.
Application to: Consulate (or Consular section at Embassy;
see Contact Addresses section). Visas are not issued at road border points
or at Budapest Airport.
Application requirements: (a) Passport valid for at least
six months (with at least one blank page). (b) Completed application form.
(c) One passport-size photo. (d) Fee (non reimbursable), payable in cash
(personal applications) or postal order only. (e) Return ticket or ticket
reservation and travel insurance. (f) For postal applications, a pre-paid
special delivery return envelope. (g) Confirmation of accommodation in
Hungary, or letter of invitation from friends or relatives living in Hungary
(does not have to be endorsed by the local Hungarian migration authority,
but copy of the ID cards of the inviting party must be attached). Business
(or just for business purposes, eg a trip to attend a conference): (a)-(g)
and, (h) Written invitation from host organisation or company. Transit:
(a)-(g) and, (h) Valid visa for country of destination.
Working days required: Two, or seven for postal applications.
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