HungaryAustria

Austria visa for Hungarian citizens

Entry requirement

Free movement

Citizens of HUNGARY can travel to, live and work in AUSTRIA with a passport or national identity card: both are in the free-movement area of the EU, the EEA and Switzerland, so there is no visa and no stay limit.

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at bmeia.gv.at

Travel advice for Austria

  • 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 Hungary to Austria, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Austria at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 20 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Austria (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Austria (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

Free movement

There is no limit on how long Hungarian citizens may stay in Austria, although stays of more than three months may have to be registered with the local authorities.

Frequently asked questions

Do Hungarian citizens need a visa for Austria?

Free movement applies: Hungarian citizens enter Austria with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

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.