Benin
Hungary
Hungary visa for Beninese citizens
Entry requirement
Beninese citizens need a visa for Hungary, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Hungary visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Hungary visa?
Schengen visa (type C) for tourism
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in any 180-day period across the Schengen area.
- Fee
- €90
- Processing time
- Normally 15 calendar days; up to 45 days in individual cases where further checks or documents are needed.
Hungary’s tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities. Processing time, as Hungary states it: Normally 15 calendar days; up to 45 days in individual cases where further checks or documents are needed. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period across the Schengen area.
Where to apply in Benin
Hungary has no embassy or consulate in Benin on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Hungarian citizens travelling to Benin
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Travel advice for Hungary
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from Benin to Hungary, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Hungary at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 14 April 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Hungary (updated 23 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Hungary (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Beninese citizens can stay in Hungary
How long Beninese citizens may stay in Hungary is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Beninese citizens apply
Hungary has no embassy or career consulate in Benin. Beninese citizens apply through a mission of Hungary accredited to Benin from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents Hungary for visas; the official visa portal of Hungary names the right place.
Hungary and the Schengen area
A Schengen visa issued by Hungary lets Beninese citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Hungary when it is the main destination of the trip.
Hungary’s neighbours for Beninese citizens
Slovakia, Slovenia, Romania, Ukraine, Croatia, Austria and Serbia require Beninese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Hungarian citizens travelling to Benin
Hungarian citizens need an e-Visa for Benin, applied for online before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Hungary?
Beninese citizens need a visa for Hungary, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Hungary in Benin?
No. Hungary has no embassy in Benin.
How much does the Hungary tourist visa cost?
Hungary’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Normally 15 calendar days; up to 45 days in individual cases where further checks or documents are needed.
Do Hungarian citizens need a visa for Benin?
Hungarian citizens need an e-Visa for Benin, applied for online before travel.
Can Beninese citizens enter Hungary visa-free?
No; Beninese citizens need a visa for Hungary obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.