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title: Hungary visa for citizens of Bhutan
description: "Citizens of Bhutan need a visa for Hungary and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €90 + €25 service fee. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Hungary visa for citizens of Bhutan

Citizens of Bhutan need a visa for Hungary and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €90 + €25 service fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing at least €50 per day of stay

## How to apply

1. **Check eligibility and gather documents** — Ensure your passport meets validity requirements and collect all supporting documents.
2. **Complete the Schengen visa application form** — Fill in the online application form and print a signed copy.
3. **Book an appointment at the Hungary Visa Application Centre** — Appointments are mandatory; book via VFS Global or the embassy website.
4. **Attend the appointment in person** — Submit all documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the visa fee.
5. **Wait for processing** — Standard processing: 15 calendar days; can extend up to 30 days.
6. **Collect your passport** — Once a decision is made, collect your passport from the visa application centre or receive it by courier (if opted).

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years)** (Travel): Validity must be 3+ months beyond planned departure from Schengen area.
- **Visa application form (signed)** (Supporting): Download from embassy website or VFS portal.
- **Passport-size photo (35x45mm, white background)** (Supporting): Must meet Schengen visa photo standards.
- **Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)** (Supporting): Valid for entire Schengen stay and all Schengen countries.
- **Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation** (Travel): Not necessarily paid, but confirmed.
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation, rental agreement)** (Travel): Cover all nights of intended stay.
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): To show sufficient funds for the trip.
- **Employment letter / proof of leave** (Employment): For employed applicants. Self-employed: business registration, tax returns.
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting): Outline travel dates, itinerary, and return intention.
- **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, etc.)** (Supporting, optional): If applicable.
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): Host must register with local authorities in Hungary.
- **Visa application fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Pay at visa application centre.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €50 per day of stay
- Bank statements (last 3 months)
- Sponsorship letters
- Traveler's cheques

If sponsored, provide sponsor's bank statements and an undertaking letter.

## Good to know

- Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision at border.
- Processing times can increase during peak seasons.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statements showing a balance covering the entire stay.
- **Weak ties to home country** — Include evidence of employment, property, or family commitments.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Bhutan need a visa for Hungary?

Citizens of Bhutan need a visa for Hungary and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

### How long can citizens of Bhutan stay in Hungary?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Hungary visa cost for citizens of Bhutan?

Government fee: €90 + €25 service fee.

### How long does Hungary visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

### What documents do citizens of Bhutan need for Hungary?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years); Visa application form (signed); Passport-size photo (35x45mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation, rental agreement); and 6 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Hungary?

At least 3 months.

## More

- [Hungary visa for every passport](/visa/hungary)
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