Note: Ensure that you do not miss your appointment. If you were to miss your appointment, then you might not be able to get another appointment immediately. Additionally, you will not be allowed to book another appointment for at least 24 hours. It is also not possible to cancel or reschedule your visa appointment.
Furthermore, arrive at the centre at least 15 minutes prior to the time allotted to you. You should also remember that nobody can accompany you. However, exceptions are allowed in the following cases:
- Applicants under the age of 18
- Individuals who require assistance due to a disability or health reasons
How to Check Status of Hungary Visa
After the submission of your visa application, you can track your application here. At least 15 days are taken to process the visa application. However, it may take longer for the process to be completed.
Hungary Visa Document Requirements
Documents Required for Hungary Visa application
The documents required for a Hungarian visa application are the same for almost every instance, except for tourist visa. Visa applications for other reasons require the following documents:
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You should fill the application form in English or Hungarian language. You will also need to sign the application |
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Your passport should be valid for at least 3 months from your intended departure date. It is not necessary for your departure to be from Hungary.
It can be from any of the Schengen Member States
(b) Your passport should have at least two blank pages
(c) No handwritten amendment or alteration should be made on your data page |
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Two photographs that abide the international standards for photographs as established in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) |
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Valid permit of return (depending on the case) |
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You will need to have a travel medical insurance that should be able to cover your complete visit. It should be valid for all Schengen territories. The minimum coverage is 30,000 Euros. If you selected Multiple Entry Visa, then you must have a travel medical insurance is valid to cover the first period of your visit at a very minimum. |
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Cover letter: to explain why you are visiting the nation of Hungary |
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Travel itinerary for Round-trip flight bookings |
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Minor travellers: a) at least one parent should be accompanying the minor and should provide an original notarised NOC by the other parent. Furthermore, copies of passports or IDs of both parents will be required
b) if the minor is travelling alone then an original notarised NOC signed by both parents or legal guardians along with copies of their IDs will be required |
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Copy of the present passport in its entirety |
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Original(s) of previous passport(s) or proof of loss |
In addition to the above document requirements, some of the requirements would vary on the purpose of the visit.
Hungary Tourist Visa
What is Hungary Tourist Visa?
A Hungarian tourist visa is issued when the purpose of the visit is tourism.
Duration of Hungary Tourist Visa
The visa allows a stay of 90 days, it is known as the Schengen visa. This type of visa allows you to visit the entire Schengen region. The visa can be for single and well as multiple entries.
Eligibility Criteria and Application Process for Hungary Tourist Visa
Hungarian tourist visa’s eligibility criterion is similar to other types of visa. The requirement of documents is the only change that you will need to focus on.
Documents required for Hungary Tourist Visa
The majority of the documents required for a Hungarian tourist visa is the same as for other types of visas. Additional documents include:
- Proof of accommodation: you can get this from your hotel, manager or organiser of the tour.
- Evidence of occupation; in the case of students, an explanation of the status of education; a proof is needed for self-employed individuals.
- Salary certificate for the three months and the company's NOC to leave the nation
- NOC from school/college for students
- Proof that you have sufficient funds. You will need to present three months of original bank statements
- Acknowledgement of Income Tax / ITR-V from the past three years.
Hungary Visa Fees
Fees for Immigrant Hungary Visas
The fee for Schengen Visa:A fee of Euros 60 will need to be paid. The payment will need to be paid in rupees. The exchange rate used at the time of the payment will be dependent on the exchange rate. For children below the age of 6 years, no fee is charged. For children aged 6years to 12 years, a fee of 35 Euros will be charged.
The fee for National Visa D:150 Euros is charged as the visa, and it is to be paid at the time of application. A fee of 75 Euros is charged for children under 6 years
Frequently Asked Questions
Here is a list of commonly asked questions while applying for visa.
Is it compulsory for me to get a Hungarian visa to travel to Hungary?
Indian citizens need to apply for a Hungarian visa. If you have a Schengen visa, then you can also enter Hungary without having to apply for a separate visa.
How can I apply for a Hungarian Visa?
An application has to be submitted to the Hungarian Visa Application Centre. Then you will have to book an appointment at the Embassy of Hungary in New Delhi.
What should be mentioned in the cover letter to be submitted with my documents?
You are required to mention the reason why you want to visit Hungary. If you intend to visit other states of the Schengen region, then you need to mention the reasons for the same as well.
Is it a good idea for me to avail travel insurance for my visit to Hungary?
Taking travel insurance during a trip to abroad is always recommendable. Travel insurance allows you to enjoy your travel experience rather than stressing over things that can go wrong. Moreover, it allows you an easy way to deal with emergencies that may arise during your travel.
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