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Passport · data reviewed 2026-10

Visa-Free Countries for Hungary Passport Holders (2026)

Hungary passport holders can visit 196 of 246 destinations without arranging a visa in advance: 149 visa-free, 18 with an electronic travel authorization and 29 with a visa on arrival. 31 more offer an e-visa you apply for online. 14 require a visa before travel. That puts the Hungary passport at #7 of 208 in our ranking.

  • Visa-free 149
  • ETA 18
  • On arrival 29
  • E-visa 31
  • Visa 14
  • Special 5

Visa-free access

196

Visa-free, ETA or on arrival

Passport rank

#7 of 208

E-visa online

31

Visa required

14

Visa-free for Hungary passport holders

149 destinations. No visa or online approval needed. Show your passport at immigration.

Albania90 daysAndorra90 daysAngola30 daysAnguilla90 daysAntigua and Barbuda180 daysArgentina90 daysArmenia180 daysAruba90 daysAustriaFree movement (EU)Bahamas90 daysBarbados90 daysBelarus30 daysBelgiumFree movement (EU)Belize30 daysBermuda180 daysBolivia90 daysBonaire90 daysBosnia and Herzegovina90 daysBotswana90 daysBrazil90 daysBritish Virgin Islands30 daysBrunei90 daysBulgariaFree movement (EU)Cayman Islands180 daysChile90 daysChina30 daysColombia90 daysCook Islands31 daysCosta Rica180 daysCroatiaFree movement (EU)Curaçao90 daysCyprusFree movement (EU)CzechiaFree movement (EU)DenmarkFree movement (EU)Dominica180 daysDominican Republic30 daysEcuador90 daysEl Salvador180 daysEstoniaFree movement (EU)Eswatini30 daysFalkland Islands30 daysFaroe Islands90 daysFiji120 daysFinlandFree movement (EU)FranceFree movement (EU)French GuianaFree movement (EU)French PolynesiaFree movement (EU)Gambia90 daysGeorgia360 daysGermanyFree movement (EU)Gibraltar180 daysGreeceFree movement (EU)Greenland90 daysGrenada90 daysGuadeloupeFree movement (EU)Guatemala90 daysHaiti90 daysHonduras90 daysHong Kong90 daysIcelandFree movement (EU)IrelandFree movement (EU)ItalyFree movement (EU)Jamaica30 daysJapan90 daysJeju Island90 daysKazakhstan30 daysKiribati90 daysKosovo90 daysKyrgyzstan60 daysLatviaFree movement (EU)Liechtenstein90 daysLithuaniaFree movement (EU)LuxembourgFree movement (EU)Macau90 daysMaltaFree movement (EU)Marshall Islands90 daysMartiniqueFree movement (EU)Mauritius180 daysMayotteFree movement (EU)Mexico180 daysMicronesia30 daysMoldova90 daysMonaco90 daysMongolia30 daysMontenegro90 daysMontserrat180 daysMorocco90 daysNetherlandsFree movement (EU)New CaledoniaFree movement (EU)Nicaragua90 daysNiue30 daysNorth Macedonia90 daysNorthern Cyprus90 daysNorwayFree movement (EU)Oman14 daysPalau90 daysPalestinePanama90 daysParaguay90 daysPeru90 daysPhilippines30 daysPitcairn Islands14 daysPolandFree movement (EU)PortugalFree movement (EU)RéunionFree movement (EU)RomaniaFree movement (EU)Saba90 daysSaint BarthélemyFree movement (EU)Saint Helena90 daysSaint Lucia90 daysSaint MartinFree movement (EU)Saint Pierre and MiquelonFree movement (EU)Saint Vincent and the Grenadines180 daysSamoa60 daysSan Marino30 daysSao Tome and Principe15 daysSenegal90 daysSerbia90 daysSingapore90 daysSint Eustatius90 daysSint Maarten90 daysSlovakiaFree movement (EU)SloveniaFree movement (EU)Solomon Islands90 daysSouth Africa30 daysSouth Korea90 daysSpainFree movement (EU)Suriname90 daysSvalbardFree movementSwedenFree movement (EU)SwitzerlandFree movement (EU)Taiwan90 daysTajikistan30 daysTimor-Leste90 daysTonga90 daysTransnistria45 daysTrinidad and Tobago90 daysTunisia90 daysTurkey90 daysTurks and Caicos Islands90 daysTuvalu90 daysUkraine90 daysUnited Arab Emirates90 daysUruguay90 daysUzbekistan30 daysVatican City90 daysVenezuela90 daysWallis and FutunaFree movement (EU)Zambia90 days

Online travel authorization (ETA) needed for Hungary passport holders

18 destinations. No visa, but you need an online approval before you board.

Visa on arrival for Hungary passport holders

29 destinations. Get the visa at the airport or border, usually for a fee.

E-visa for Hungary passport holders

31 destinations. Apply online and get approved before you travel.

Visa required for Hungary passport holders

14 destinations. Apply for a visa at an embassy, consulate or official visa center before you go.

Special permits and unconfirmed entry

5 destinations. A special permit is needed, or entry on this passport isn't confirmed. Contact the destination's embassy.

Home: Hungary. Hungary passport holders don't need anything beyond their passport or ID to enter Hungary.

Hungary passport: common questions

How many countries can Hungary passport holders visit without a visa?

196 destinations: 149 visa-free, 18 with an online travel authorization (ETA) and 29 with a visa on arrival. Another 31 let you apply for an e-visa online.

Do Hungary passport holders need a visa for the United States?

No visa, but Hungary passport holders need an electronic travel authorization (ESTA, US$40.62 (from 2026-10-16; US$10.62 if denied)) before they travel to the United States, for stays of up to 90 days.

Do Hungary passport holders need a visa for the United Kingdom?

No visa, but Hungary passport holders need an electronic travel authorization (UK ETA, GBP 20 (from 2026-04-08)) before they travel to the United Kingdom, for stays of up to 180 days.

Do Hungary passport holders need a visa for France?

No. Hungary passport holders have freedom of movement (EU) in France, so they can enter with a passport or national ID and no visa.

Do Hungary passport holders need a visa for Italy?

No. Hungary passport holders have freedom of movement (EU) in Italy, so they can enter with a passport or national ID and no visa.

Do Hungary passport holders need a visa for Spain?

No. Hungary passport holders have freedom of movement (EU) in Spain, so they can enter with a passport or national ID and no visa.

Which countries need an ETA for Hungary passport holders?

American Samoa, Australia, Cambodia, Canada, Cape Verde, Guam, Israel, Kenya, Malaysia, New Zealand, Northern Mariana Islands and Saint Kitts and Nevis and 6 more. An ETA is an online approval, not a visa, but airlines check it before you board.

Which countries require a visa for Hungary passport holders?

14 destinations, including Afghanistan, Algeria, Central African Republic, Eritrea, Ghana, Mali, Niger, North Korea, Republic of the Congo and South Ossetia. Apply at the destination's embassy, consulate or official visa portal well before you travel.

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Tourist visits only. Requirements come from a dataset compiled in October 2025, with changes since then checked against official government sources on 2026-10-31. Rules change, so confirm with the destination's official site before you book and again before you fly.