Hungary visa requirements for Malaysians
Travel and visa requirements
Hungarian Visa is not required for Malaysians
Stay Duration: 90 days
Entry Requirements
- For a period of 90 days, citizens of Malaysia can travel to Hungary without the need for a visa.
- Intending visitors must have a passport valid for a duration of six months beyond the date of exit from Hungary. The passport should have at least two blank pages.
- On entry and exit from Hungary, tourists with amounts exceeding EUR 10,000 or the equivalent in another currency (including banker's draft and cheques of any kind) must be declared.
- Visitors entering Hungary with arms and ammunition need a permit issued by the police authority.
- Travellers with pets must possess a health certificate issued by an authorized government veterinarian within 10 days of departure and approved by the local health authorities in Malaysia.
- Malaysians should also have an onward or return ticket back to Malaysia and must show proof of sufficient funds throughout their stay in Hungary.
- Intending visitors can get to Hungary from international airports in Malaysia. There are international airports in Kuala Lumpur and Mahe.
- Finnair, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and British Airways are some of the Carriers that fly from Malaysia to Hungary.
- The estimated flight duration from Kuala Lumpur to Budapest, Hungary is 18 hours, 40 minutes and from Penang Island, it is 18 hours, 50 minutes.
- Hungary is dominated by Christians, particularly Roman Catholics. Other religions include Hinduism, Buddhism and Islam.
- Hungary has a continental climate. It has four climates, Summer from June to August, Autumn is from September to November, Winter is from December to February and Spring is from March to May.
- Hungarian is the official language of Hungary. It is spoken by the majority of the population of the country. German is also spoken by the German minority.
- ATMs are available in many parts of Hungary, and they can be found in most hotels and major places of business, where credit and debit cards are readily accepted. Other local business outlets strictly accept cash.
- The official currency in Hungary is the Hungarian Forint. However, visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various banks and exchange outlets throughout the country.
- Goulash, Fisherman's soup, Somlói Galuska, Dobos Torte and Kürtös Kalács are some of the dishes tourists can enjoy while in Hungary.
- A tourist can spends an average of USD 69 per day on expenses in Hungary.
- Transportation in Hungary is possible with taxis, trams, buses and trains.
- Buda Castle, Hungarian Parliament Building, Fisherman's Bastion and Széchenyi Chain Bridge are some of the locations tourist can visit while in Hungary.
- Hungary uses the Central European Summer Time (GMT+1). Malaysia is seven hours ahead of Hungary.
- Power sockets and plugs used in Hungary are of type C and F. The standard supply voltage is 230 V, with a standard frequency of 50 Hz.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Hungary?
The capital of Hungary is Budapest, and it is the most populous city in Hungary. The city has lots of famous cultural institutions such as Hungarian National Museum, House of Terror, Franz Liszt Academy of Music, Hungarian State Opera House and National Széchényi Library.
When is the best time to visit Hungary?
Generally, the best time to visit Hungary is in spring and autumn, which is between March and May, and between September and November. During this period, the weather is great and the city is not overcrowded.