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

Citizens of Madagascar 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.*

Official application site: https://konzinfos.mfa.gov.hu/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Short-stay Tourist)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 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, minimum balance €50 per day of stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all documents listed above according to Hungary's Schengen application guidelines.
2. **Book an appointment at the Hungarian Embassy/Consulate** — Schedule appointment via the official Visa Information System (VIS) or consulate website.
3. **Attend appointment and submit application** — Submit application form, documents, and pay visa fee. Biometrics (fingerprints and photo) will be collected.
4. **Wait for processing** — Typical processing time is 15 calendar days, can extend to 30 or 60 in complex cases.
5. **Collect passport and visa decision** — Either pick up passport at the same embassy/consulate or receive by courier if arranged.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least two blank pages** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
- **Completed and signed Schengen visa application form** (Identity)
- **Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm, white background)** (Identity): Must meet ICAO standards
- **Proof of travel medical insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)** (Travel): Valid for entire Schengen area during stay
- **Round trip flight itinerary or confirmed booking** (Travel)
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof for entire stay** (Travel)
- **Bank statements from last 3 months** (Financial): Show sufficient funds for trip
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): Include salary and leave approval
- **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of dependents if applicable)** (Identity, optional): If traveling with family
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit and itinerary** (Supporting)

## Proof of funds

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

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay and return journey

## Good to know

- Visa application must be submitted at least 15 days before travel and cannot be submitted more than 6 months in advance.
- Incomplete or incorrect applications may be rejected or delayed.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient proof of funds or fake documents** — Provide authentic bank statements and accurate financial proof.
- **Previous visa overstay in Schengen zone** — Ensure compliance with visa conditions on past trips.
- **Inadequate travel insurance** — Purchase insurance meeting minimum coverage requirements.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

### How long does Hungary visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

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

Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm, white background); Proof of travel medical insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round trip flight itinerary or confirmed booking; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof for entire stay; and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

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

## Sources

- [konzinfos.mfa.gov.hu](https://konzinfos.mfa.gov.hu/)

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