São Tomé and Príncipe
Hungary
Hungary visa for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe
Entry requirement
Hungary requires citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Hungary visa guide
Checked 7 November 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.
For the tourist visa, Hungary’s official sources give a standard fee of €90. 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 São Tomé and Príncipe
Hungary has no embassy or consulate in São Tomé and Príncipe on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Hungarian citizens travelling to São Tomé and Príncipe
HungarySão Tomé and Príncipe Visa-free, 15 days São Tomé and Príncipe 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 São Tomé and Príncipe 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe can stay in Hungary
How long citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe may stay in Hungary is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe apply
Hungary has no embassy or career consulate in São Tomé and Príncipe. Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe apply through a mission of Hungary accredited to São Tomé and Príncipe 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 citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe travel in all Schengen states; apply to Hungary when it is the main destination of the trip.
Hungary’s neighbours for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe
Slovakia, Slovenia, Romania, Ukraine, Croatia, Austria and Serbia require citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe to obtain a visa in advance.
Hungarian citizens travelling to São Tomé and Príncipe
Hungarian citizens do not need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe: stays of up to 15 days are visa-free.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Hungary?
Hungary requires citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of Hungary in São Tomé and Príncipe?
No. Hungary has no embassy in São Tomé and Príncipe.
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 São Tomé and Príncipe?
Hungarian citizens do not need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe: stays of up to 15 days are visa-free.
Can citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe enter Hungary visa-free?
No; citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Hungary obtained in advance.
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.