Hungarian Embassy in Seoul
Embassy 
Hungary Seoul, South Korea
- Website
- szoul.mfa.gov.hu
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 22 August 2023
Hungary’s embassy to South Korea is in Seoul, the capital of South Korea. Within 1 km there are 11 other foreign missions.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in South Korea
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Public holidays in Hungary
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
Hungary visa for South Korean citizens
South KoreaHungary Visa-free, 90 days Hungary visa for citizens of South Korea
HungarySouth Korea Visa-free, 90 days South Korea visa for citizens of Hungary
South Korean citizens can visit Hungary without a visa for up to 90 days.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 106 | 80 | 26 | 24.5% | 20.0% |
| 2024 | 113 | 92 | 21 | 18.3% | 22.8% |
| 2025 | 115 | 95 | 18 | 15.9% | 16.8% |
2025 figures: 115 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Hungary’s embassy in Seoul, and 95 visas were issued. 18 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 15.9%. The refusal rate fell by 2.3 points from 18.3% in 2024. The number of applications was almost unchanged (113 in 2024).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 15.9% (2025) to 24.5% (2023).
Across all Schengen consulates in South Korea, 11.5% of applications were refused in 2025; Hungary’s rate worldwide was 13.0%. Hungary received the 11th largest number of applications of the 20 Schengen states represented here.
16.8% of the visas issued here were multiple-entry visas, valid for several trips. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of South Korea.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
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Hungary’s other missions in South Korea
The Hungarian embassy in Seoul is the only mission of Hungary in South Korea on record. South Korea in turn has an embassy in Budapest.
Good to know
About the Hungarian embassy in Seoul
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Hungary in Seoul.
Address and contact
The record for the Hungarian embassy in Seoul includes an official website.
Hungarian citizens travelling to South Korea
Hungarian citizens do not need a visa for South Korea: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
When the Hungarian embassy in Seoul is closed
Expect the Hungarian embassy in Seoul to be shut on Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and often on Christmas Day (Karácsony) on Friday 25 December 2026, a holiday in Hungary.
Before visiting the Hungarian embassy in Seoul
Current procedures for the Hungarian embassy in Seoul, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Hungarian embassy in Seoul
Within 1 km of the Hungarian embassy in Seoul there are 11 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Hungarian Embassy in Seoul closed?
The Hungarian embassy in Seoul closes on South Korea’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Hungary.
Do South Korean citizens need a visa for Hungary?
South Korean citizens can visit Hungary without a visa for up to 90 days.
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