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title: Hungary visa for citizens of Eswatini
description: "Citizens of Eswatini 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 Eswatini

Citizens of Eswatini 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.*

Application site: https://konzuliszolgalat.kormany.hu/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Short-Stay, 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
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months, showing sufficient funds (approx. €50/day)

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa type and gather documents** — Identify the correct Schengen visa (short-stay) and collect all required documents.
2. **Complete the visa application form** — Fill out the Schengen visa application form online or manually.
3. **Book an appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the Hungarian embassy or consulate (or VFS Global centre) in your jurisdiction.
4. **Attend the appointment and submit documents** — Submit your application in person, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the visa fee.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15 to 45 calendar days.
6. **Collect your passport** — Once a decision is made, collect your passport with the visa sticker (or a refusal letter).

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years, valid 3 months beyond intended stay)** (Identity): Original plus photocopy of all pages.
- **Completed and signed Schengen visa application form** (Identity): Download from the embassy website or VFS Global.
- **Two recent passport-size photographs (35x45mm, white background)** (Identity): Must meet ICAO standards.
- **Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage, valid for entire Schengen area)** (Travel): Must cover medical emergencies and repatriation.
- **Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed booking** (Travel): Show entry and exit dates.
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, rental agreement, or invitation letter)** (Travel): For entire stay in Hungary.
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds for the trip.
- **Proof of employment/study (e.g., employment letter, payslips, or student ID)** (Employment): To demonstrate ties to home country.
- **Travel itinerary (detailed day-by-day plan)** (Travel): List planned activities and destinations.
- **Proof of civil status (e.g., marriage certificate, birth certificate of children)** (Identity, optional): If applicable.
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting): Explain why you are visiting Hungary and your return plans.
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Financial): Pay at the embassy or visa centre.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Approx. €50 per day of stay
- Bank statements (last 3 months)
- Sponsorship letter if applicable

Must show sufficient funds to cover accommodation, meals, and local transport.

## Good to know

- Apply well in advance (at least 15 days before travel, but no more than 6 months before).
- Incomplete or incorrect documentation may lead to rejection.
- Biometrics are required every 5 years for Schengen visas.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds or unclear source of income** — Provide clear bank statements and proof of stable income.
- **Lack of strong ties to home country** — Submit employment letter, property deeds, or family ties evidence.
- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and sign the form.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Eswatini need a visa for Hungary and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short-Stay, up to 90 days).

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

### How long does Hungary visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

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

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years, valid 3 months beyond intended stay); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs (35x45mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage, valid for entire Schengen area); Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed booking; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, rental agreement, or invitation letter); and 6 more.

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

At least 3 months.

### Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://konzuliszolgalat.kormany.hu/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

## Sources

- [konzuliszolgalat.kormany.hu](https://konzuliszolgalat.kormany.hu/)

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