Hungary visa requirements for Egyptians

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Egyptians visiting Hungary

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Hungarian Visa.


  • Passport with a validity of more than 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country. The passport should have at least two blank pages for the necessary stamp.
  • Duly completed visa application form signed by the applicant.
  • Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. The photo should follow the specification for a visa application.
  • Original copy of bank statement from the past three months prior to the period of visa application. This is proof of a steady and continuous flow of funds.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Proof of civil status.
  • Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Travel itinerary.

Hungary Visa for Egyptians

Facts about Hungary


Home to the largest thermal water cave system in the world, second largest thermal lake in the world, as well as the largest lake in Central Europe and the largest natural grasslands in Europe, all this make Hungary one of the most popular tourists’ destinations in the world. The country has been a major contributor to arts, music, literature, sports, science, and technology.

In 2015, the country hosted up to 14.3 million foreign tourists, making it the 11th most visited country in Europe.


Travelers are advised to carry a means of identification at all times as random checks may be conducted by the local authorities. Hungarians are strict with the possession and use of drugs.

Types of Hungary Visa


Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 4 weeks 90 days
Business visa 4 weeks 90 days
Medical visa 4 weeks 90 days
Student visa 4 weeks More than 90 days
Work visa 4 weeks More than 90 days

General Requirements for Hungary Visa


  • Passport with a validity of more than 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country. The passport should have at least two blank pages for the necessary stamp.
  • Duly completed visa application form signed by the applicant.
  • Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. The photo should follow the specification for a visa application.
  • Original copy of bank statement from the past three months prior to the period of visa application. This is proof of a steady and continuous flow of funds.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Proof of civil status.
  • Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Travel itinerary.

Hungary Visa Fees


Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

160.00 (USD)

Business visa

160.00 (USD)

Medical visa

160.00 (USD)

Student visa

160.00 (USD)

Work visa

160.00 (USD)

Hungary Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Egypt


Location

Address

Cairo

29, Mohamed Mazhar St., Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt 11211

https://kairo.mfa.gov.hu/eng

mission.cai@mfa.gov.hu

2735 8634, 2737 0019

Frequently Asked Questions


Do they speak English in Hungary?

English is widely spoken in Budapest but not in the countryside.


What do they eat in Hungary?
The top dishes eaten by Hungarians are Goulash, Fisherman’s soup, Fozelek, Somloi Galuska, Porkolt and Paprikas, and Dobos Torte.

Can you drink tap water in Budapest?

It is safe for foreigners to drink tap water in the country.


What money currency is used in Hungary?

The currency used in Hungary is the Hungarian forint.


How do you tip in Hungary?
You are expected to add a further 10% to 15% gratuity to your restaurant bill and generally need to tell your waiter of the tip.