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

Citizens of Djibouti 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 (C) - Tourist
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €90
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa type** — Confirm you need a Schengen Tourist visa (C).
2. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents as per the checklist.
3. **Complete visa application form** — Fill online or paper form accurately.
4. **Book an appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the embassy or visa application center.
5. **Attend appointment** — Submit documents and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
6. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the 80 EUR fee (cash/card).
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 15-45 calendar days.
8. **Collect passport** — Either in person or via courier as arranged.

## Documents checklist

- **Completed visa application form** (Identity)
- **Valid passport (original + copy)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months with two blank pages
- **Passport-sized photos (2)** (Identity): Schengen format, recent
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting): Minimum coverage €30,000
- **Round-trip flight reservation** (Travel): Confirmed or dummy booking
- **Accommodation proof (hotel bookings)** (Travel): For entire stay
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Sufficient balance for travel
- **Employment letter / proof of income** (Employment): Or self-employment documents
- **Leave approval from employer** (Employment, optional): If employed
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): 80 EUR payable at appointment
- **Cover letter explaining trip purpose** (Supporting, optional): Optional but recommended
- **Biometric appointment confirmation** (Identity): From the embassy/VAC
- **Proof of civil status** (Supporting, optional): Marriage certificate if applicable

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €50 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Sponsorship letter

Sufficient funds must cover entire stay and return.

## Good to know

- Visa does not guarantee entry; subject to border control.
- Processing times may vary; apply well in advance.
- All documents must be in English or Hungarian, or accompanied by a translation.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient financial means** — Provide clear proof of adequate funds.
- **Incomplete or incorrect documentation** — Double-check all required documents.
- **Doubts about intention to return** — Provide strong ties to home country (employment, property, etc.).

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Djibouti need a visa for Hungary and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (C) - Tourist.

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

### How long does Hungary visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

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

Completed visa application form; Valid passport (original + copy); Passport-sized photos (2); Travel health insurance; Round-trip flight reservation; Accommodation proof (hotel bookings); and 7 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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