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Hungary visa for citizens of Libya

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

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

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time15–45 days
Government fee€90
Passport validityAt least 3 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Determine visa type and gather documents

    Prepare all required documents as per checklist.

  2. 2

    Complete the online application form

    Fill in the Schengen visa application form electronically on the Hungarian consular portal.

  3. 3

    Book an appointment

    Schedule an appointment at the Hungarian embassy or consulate (or VFS centre if applicable) for submission and biometrics.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the €80 Schengen visa fee (non-refundable) at the time of appointment.

  5. 5

    Attend appointment – submit documents and biometrics

    Visit the embassy/consulate in person with all documents and provide fingerprints and photograph.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 15 calendar days on average, extendable up to 45 days.

  7. 7

    Collect passport

    Collect your passport with visa decision from the embassy/consulate or VFS centre.

  8. 8

    Travel and entry

    Present passport with visa at the Schengen border. You may stay up to 90 days within a 180-day period.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport (with 2 blank pages, valid >3 months beyond intended stay)

  • Travel health insurance (min. €30,000 coverage, valid for entire Schengen area)

  • Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or letter of invitation)

  • Copy of passport bio page

Financial

  • Bank statements for last 3 months

Employment

  • Proof of employment (employment letter, pay slips) or student enrollment

Supporting

  • Completed Schengen visa application form

    Sign and date

  • Two recent passport-size photographs (35x45mm, white background)

    Must meet ICAO standards

  • Travel purpose document (e.g., invitation letter for tourism/business)

  • Proof of civil status (if applicable)

    Optional
  • Additional documents if minor: birth certificate, parental consent

    Optional

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approx. €50-100 per day of stay or as per embassy guidelines

  • Bank statements
  • Sponsorship letter
  • Cash/travelers cheques

Recent bank statements (last 3 months) showing sufficient funds for the entire trip.

Good to know

  • All documents not in English/Hungarian must be accompanied by a certified translation.
  • Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision is made by border authorities.
  • Overstaying can lead to entry bans and future visa rejections.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or fraudulent documents

Submit all required documents in original and valid state. Do not submit false information.

Insufficient financial means

Provide clear proof of funds covering your entire stay and return.

Previous immigration violations (overstays, illegal work)

Disclose any prior issues truthfully. Provide evidence of compliance.

FAQ

Do citizens of Libya need a visa for Hungary?

Citizens of Libya 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 Libya stay in Hungary?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Hungary visa cost for citizens of Libya?

Government fee: €90.

How long does Hungary visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Libya need for Hungary?

Valid passport (with 2 blank pages, valid >3 months beyond intended stay); Completed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs (35x45mm, white background); Travel health insurance (min. €30,000 coverage, valid for entire Schengen area); Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or letter of invitation); and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Hungary?

At least 3 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://konzinfok.mfa.gov.hu/

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