Romania
Hungary
Hungary visa for Romanian citizens
Entry requirement
Citizens of ROMANIA can travel to, live and work in HUNGARY 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 bukarest.mfa.gov.hu
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 Romania 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
Free movement
There is no limit on how long Romanian citizens may stay in Hungary, although stays of more than three months may have to be registered with the local authorities.
Frequently asked questions
Do Romanian citizens need a visa for Hungary?
As Romania and Hungary both belong to the European free movement area, Romanian citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Hungary.
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.