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Hungary visa for Burundian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Hungary requires Burundian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

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.

All visa types for Hungary

For the tourist visa, Hungary’s official sources give a standard fee of €90. 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 Burundi

Hungary has no embassy or consulate in Burundi on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Hungarian citizens travelling to Burundi

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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 Burundi 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Burundian citizens can stay in Hungary

How long Burundian citizens may stay in Hungary is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Burundian citizens apply

Hungary has no embassy or career consulate in Burundi. Burundian citizens apply through a mission of Hungary accredited to Burundi 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 Burundian citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Hungary when it is the main destination of the trip.

Hungary’s neighbours for Burundian citizens

Slovakia, Slovenia, Romania, Ukraine, Croatia, Austria and Serbia require Burundian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Hungarian citizens travelling to Burundi

Hungarian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Burundi, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Burundian citizens need a visa for Hungary?

Hungary requires Burundian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Hungary in Burundi?

No. Hungary has no embassy in Burundi.

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 Burundi?

Hungarian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Burundi, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Can Burundian citizens enter Hungary visa-free?

No; Burundian 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.