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

Citizens of Palestine 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://konzinfo.mfa.gov.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
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €90
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds (min. €50/day for stay)

## How to apply

1. **Determine the purpose of visit and gather required documents** — Tourism, business, or family visit; collect all items listed in documents section.
2. **Book an appointment at the Hungarian embassy or consulate (or VAC)** — Appointments are mandatory and must be booked online in advance.
3. **Complete the Schengen visa application form online or on paper** — Fill in accurately and truthfully; print and sign the form.
4. **Attend the appointment in person and submit documents** — Bring all original documents and copies; pay the visa fee.
5. **Provide biometric data (fingerprints and photograph)** — Mandatory for all first-time applicants; biometrics are stored for 5 years.
6. **Wait for processing (usually 15 to 45 calendar days)** — Processing may take longer during peak seasons or if additional checks are needed.
7. **Collect passport or receive it by courier (if offered)** — Decision will be communicated; if approved, visa sticker is affixed.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (Palestinian, with at least 2 blank pages)** (Travel): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area
- **Completed and signed Schengen visa application form** (Supporting): Download from the official Hungarian consulate website
- **Two recent passport-type photographs (35x45 mm, white background)** (Supporting): Must meet ICAO standards
- **Travel health insurance covering Schengen area (min. €30,000)** (Travel): Valid for entire stay and in case of emergency repatriation
- **Round trip flight itinerary or confirmed ticket** (Travel): Shows entry and exit from Schengen area
- **Proof of accommodation in Hungary (hotel booking or invitation letter)** (Travel): Covers entire duration of stay
- **Bank statements for the last 3 months** (Financial): Sufficient balance to cover expenses
- **Employment letter or proof of leave** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave dates
- **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, etc.)** (Supporting, optional): If applicable, to demonstrate ties to home country
- **Copy of passport bio-data page and previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Supporting): Include all pages with stamps or visas

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €50 per day of stay or equivalent in foreign currency
- Bank statements
- Pay slips
- Sponsorship letter if funded by a third party

Must show a stable financial situation; credit cards are not accepted as proof of funds.

## Good to know

- Visa does not guarantee entry; border authorities have final say.
- Travel health insurance must be valid for the entire Schengen area.
- Processing times may be extended during high season or if documents are incomplete.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds or unclear source of financial means** — Provide detailed bank statements and sponsor letter if applicable.
- **Weak ties to home country (risk of overstay)** — Submit strong evidence of employment, property, or family obligations in Palestine.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Palestine 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 Palestine stay in Hungary?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

### How long does Hungary visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

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

Valid passport (Palestinian, with at least 2 blank pages); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-type photographs (35x45 mm, white background); Travel health insurance covering Schengen area (min. €30,000); Round trip flight itinerary or confirmed ticket; Proof of accommodation in Hungary (hotel booking or invitation letter); 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://konzinfo.mfa.gov.hu/

## Sources

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

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