United States Hungary

Visa-freeUpdated 7/20/2026Log in to suggest an edit
Visa-free days
90 days
Max stay
90 days in any 180-day period
Cost
Free
Processing time
Immediate (no visa required)
Validity
90 days in 180-day period
Passport validity
3 months

Overview

United States citizens can enter Hungary without a visa for a stay of up to 90 days. A valid passport is required.

Documents required

  • Valid passport (6 months minimum)
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Proof of sufficient funds

Application process

  1. 1No prior formalities required
  2. 2Present valid passport upon arrival
  3. 3Entry stamp will be issued at border control

Extension

Extension possible

Cannot extend beyond 90 days on visa-free entry. For longer stays, apply for a Hungarian residence permit before departure.

Safety

Level 2Exercise Increased Caution

Due to terrorism

Country facts

Currency
Hungarian Forint (HUF)
Language
Hungarian
Capital
Budapest
See Hungary in the community

Source: manual

For guidance only, not legal advice. Always confirm with the embassy or consulate before you travel.

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