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

Citizens of Yemen 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 (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:** 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:** At least €50 per day of stay

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa type and gather documents** — Confirm you need a Schengen tourist visa and collect all required documents listed above.
2. **Complete visa application form** — Fill out the official Schengen visa application form online or manually.
3. **Schedule an appointment at the Hungarian embassy/consulate** — Book an appointment via the embassy website or by phone. Walk-ins are not accepted.
4. **Attend the appointment – submit documents and biometrics** — Visit the embassy at the scheduled time with all originals and copies. Provide fingerprints and photo.
5. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay €80 (or equivalent) at the embassy. Keep receipt.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing usually takes 15 calendar days, but can extend up to 45 days in some cases.
7. **Collect passport and decision** — Return to the embassy or consulate to collect your passport. A courier service may be available.
8. **Check visa details and travel** — Ensure visa details (name, validity, duration) are correct before departure.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)** (Travel): Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond planned departure from Schengen area
- **Completed and signed visa application form** (Supporting): Form available from the embassy or consulate website
- **Passport-size photographs (2 recent, 35x45 mm)** (Supporting): Must meet ICAO standards
- **Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)** (Travel): Valid for entire Schengen area and stay duration
- **Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary** (Travel): Not a paid ticket but a confirmed booking
- **Accommodation proof (hotel booking or invitation letter)** (Travel): Covers all dates of stay
- **Proof of sufficient financial means** (Financial): Bank statements for last 3 months
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): Including leave approval and income details
- **Travel itinerary (planned activities)** (Travel, optional): Optional but helpful for tourist visa
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Paid at the embassy or consulate
- **Previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Copies of past visas can support application
- **Marriage certificate (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): For family-based travel
- **Sponsor letter (if applicable)** (Financial, optional): If a third party funds the trip
- **Proof of civil status (birth certificate, etc.)** (Supporting, optional): For minors or family reunification

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €50 per day of stay
- Bank statements for last 3 months
- Sponsor letter and sponsor's bank statements
- Cash on hand

Must demonstrate sufficient funds for entire stay and return travel.

## Good to know

- Visa applications require a personal appearance at the embassy/consulate.
- Processing times may vary; apply at least 15 days before intended travel.
- Biometrics (fingerprints) are mandatory for all applicants aged 12 and above.
- Incomplete applications or missing documents will result in delays or rejection.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all entries and sign where required.
- **Insufficient proof of financial means** — Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.
- **No travel health insurance** — Purchase a policy that meets Schengen requirements.
- **Weak ties to home country (risk of overstay)** — Submit employment letter, property deeds, or family ties evidence.
- **Previous visa violations or overstays** — Provide explanation (if any) and supporting documents of compliance.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Yemen 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 Yemen stay in Hungary?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

### How long does Hungary visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

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

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Completed and signed visa application form; Passport-size photographs (2 recent, 35x45 mm); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary; Accommodation proof (hotel booking or invitation letter); and 8 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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