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Hungary visa for citizens of the Holy See

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

Citizens of the Holy See can visit Hungary without a visa for up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

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Hungarian citizens travelling to the Holy See

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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 the Holy See 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 citizens of the Holy See can stay in Hungary

Citizens of the Holy See may stay in Hungary for up to 90 days. Days in Hungary count towards the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180-day period across all member states.

Hungary and the Schengen area

Visa-free stays of citizens of the Holy See in Hungary count towards the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180-day period, shared with every other member state.

Hungary’s neighbours for citizens of the Holy See

Slovakia, Slovenia, Romania, Ukraine, Croatia, Austria and Serbia admit citizens of the Holy See visa-free.

Hungarian citizens travelling to the Holy See

Hungarian citizens do not need a visa to travel to the Holy See. The rule is the same in both directions between the Holy See and Hungary.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of the Holy See need a visa for Hungary?

Citizens of the Holy See can visit Hungary without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of the Holy See stay in Hungary?

Citizens of the Holy See can stay in Hungary for up to 90 days, within the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180.

Do Hungarian citizens need a visa for the Holy See?

Hungarian citizens do not need a visa to travel to the Holy See.

Can citizens of the Holy See enter Hungary visa-free?

Yes, citizens of the Holy See can enter Hungary without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.