Hungary visa for South African passport holders
Yes — South African passport holders need a visa for Hungary, applied for before travel through an embassy, consulate or visa centre.
- Status: Visa required
- Fee: €85 EUR
- Stay: up to 90 days
- Processing: 10–15 business days
Documents usually needed
- Passport (3+ months beyond stay)
- 2 passport photos
- Travel insurance
- Bank statement
- Return ticket
Schengen visa. 90 days in 180-day period.
Frequently asked questions
Do South African citizens need a visa for Hungary?
Yes — South African passport holders need a visa for Hungary, applied for before travel through an embassy, consulate or visa centre.
How much is a Hungary tourist visa for South African passport holders?
€85 EUR. Fees change, so confirm on the official site before paying.
How long can South African citizens stay in Hungary?
Usually up to 90 days per visit for tourism.
How long does a Hungary visa take?
Typically: 10–15 business days.
Entry rules change. Always confirm with the official government source before you travel.
More visa guides for South African passport holders
Hungary visa for other passports