Central African Republic passport → Hungary

Hungary visa for citizens of the Central African Republic

Embassy / VFSTourist visa (up to 90 days)

Citizens of the Central African Republic 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 · Tourist visa (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for the last 3 months

How to apply

1
Find the Central African Republic embassy or consulate
Locate the embassy or consulate in your country using the embassy directory.
2
Book an appointment
Most embassies require an appointment; book well in advance.
3
Prepare your documents
Gather all required documents; incomplete applications are rejected.
4
Attend your appointment
Arrive on time with all documents; you may be asked to provide biometrics.
5
Wait for processing
Processing times vary from a few days to several weeks.
6
Collect your visa
Once approved, your visa is stamped in your passport; verify all details.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity beyond your stay.
Recent passport-sized photos
White background, taken within the last 6 months.
Completed visa application form
Download from the embassy website.

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed booking or itinerary.
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking, Airbnb, or host invitation.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements for the last 3 months.
Visa application fee payment
Check current fees with the embassy.

Employment

Proof of employment or enrollment
Employment letter, business registration, or student enrollment.

Supporting

Travel health insurance
Minimum coverage of €30,000 recommended.
Appointment confirmation
Required by many embassies; book in advance.

Proof of funds

Bank statements for the last 3 months

Good to know

Requirements may vary; always verify with the official embassy before applying.
Incomplete applications are rejected and fees are often non-refundable.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application or missing documents

Ensure all required documents are prepared and submitted as per embassy checklist.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Hungary?

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

What documents do citizens of the Central African Republic need for Hungary?

Valid passport; Recent passport-sized photos; Completed visa application form; Round-trip flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Hungary?

At least 6 months.

Sources

Central African Republic Visa for Hungarian Passport Holders (embassyinformation.com, third-party site)
Central African Republic Visa - Price, Requirements and Application (visahq.com, third-party site)
Central African Republic Passport to Hungary Visa - Outbound Visa (outboundvisa.com, third-party site)

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