Cape Verde
Hungary
Hungary visa for Cape Verdean citizens
Entry requirement
Hungary requires Cape Verdean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- 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 Cape Verde
Hungary has no embassy or consulate in Cape Verde on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Hungarian citizens travelling to Cape Verde
HungaryCape Verde Visa-free, 30 days Cape Verde visa for citizens of Hungary
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.
Cape Verdean citizens planning a trip to Hungary can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Cape Verdean citizens can stay in Hungary
How long Cape Verdean citizens may stay in Hungary is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Cape Verdean citizens apply
Hungary has no embassy or career consulate in Cape Verde. Cape Verdean citizens apply through a mission of Hungary accredited to Cape Verde 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 Cape Verdean citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Hungary when it is the main destination of the trip.
Hungary’s neighbours for Cape Verdean citizens
Slovakia, Slovenia, Romania, Ukraine, Croatia, Austria and Serbia require Cape Verdean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Hungarian citizens travelling to Cape Verde
Hungarian citizens can visit Cape Verde without a visa for up to 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Hungary?
Hungary requires Cape Verdean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of Hungary in Cape Verde?
No. Hungary has no embassy in Cape Verde.
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 Cape Verde?
Hungarian citizens can visit Cape Verde without a visa for up to 30 days.
Can Cape Verdean citizens enter Hungary visa-free?
No; Cape Verdean 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.