MaliHungary

Hungary visa for Malian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

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

Where to apply
1 mission

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

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.

Hungarian missions in Mali

Hungary has 1 mission in Mali. Honorary consulates, which normally do not take visa applications: Bamako.

Hungarian citizens travelling to Mali

HungaryMali Visa required Mali 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.

For a trip from Mali to Hungary, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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 Malian citizens can stay in Hungary

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

How Malian citizens apply

Hungary has no embassy or career consulate in Mali, and its honorary consulate in Bamako normally does not issue visas. Malian citizens apply through a mission of Hungary accredited to Mali 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 Malian citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Hungary when it is the main destination of the trip.

Hungary’s neighbours for Malian citizens

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

Hungarian citizens travelling to Mali

Hungarian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Mali. The rule is the same in both directions between Mali and Hungary.

Frequently asked questions

Do Malian citizens need a visa for Hungary?

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

Is there an embassy of Hungary in Mali?

No. Hungary has no embassy in Mali, only honorary consulates in Bamako.

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 Mali?

Hungarian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Mali.

Can Malian citizens enter Hungary visa-free?

No; Malian 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.