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

Citizens of Guinea 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)
- **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 showing sufficient funds for the stay (approx. €50 per day)

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa type and gather requirements** — Identify the correct Schengen visa category (e.g., tourist, business) and collect all required documents.
2. **Complete the visa application form** — Fill out the Schengen visa application form online or manually, then print and sign it.
3. **Book an appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the Hungarian embassy/consulate or designated VFS Global center in Guinea.
4. **Attend the appointment and submit biometrics** — Bring all documents, pay the fee, and provide fingerprints and photograph.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, but may extend up to 45 days in some cases.
6. **Collect passport** — Once a decision is made, collect your passport from the visa application center or embassy.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least two blank pages** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area
- **Completed and signed Schengen visa application form** (Identity): Form available on the embassy website or VFS portal
- **Two recent passport-sized photographs** (Identity): Must meet ICAO standards
- **Travel health insurance covering at least €30,000** (Travel): Valid for the entire Schengen area and duration of stay
- **Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation** (Travel): Not necessarily paid, but confirmed booking
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, etc.)** (Travel): For the entire stay in Hungary
- **Bank statements for the last 3-6 months** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds to cover expenses
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): Include salary, position, and approved leave
- **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, etc.)** (Supporting, optional): If applicable
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Pay at the time of application
- **Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): To show travel history
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit and itinerary** (Supporting, optional): Optional but recommended

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €50 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Sponsorship letter
- Traveler's checks

Funds must be clearly available and documented for the entire intended stay.

## Good to know

- Apply well in advance (at least 15 days before travel, but no more than 6 months before).
- Ensure all documents are translated into English or Hungarian if originally in another language.
- Incomplete or incorrect applications may lead to rejection without refund of the fee.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds or unclear source of income** — Provide clear bank statements and proof of stable income or sponsorship.
- **Incomplete or inconsistent documentation** — Double-check all required documents and ensure consistency across forms and supporting papers.
- **Previous visa violations or overstay in Schengen area** — Provide a truthful explanation and evidence of compliance with previous visas.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

### How long does Hungary visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

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

Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Travel health insurance covering at least €30,000; Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, etc.); and 6 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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