Do I need a visa for Hungary with a Filipino passport?
You need a visa for Hungary. Apply before you travel.
Rule verified by QuickTravelTools on October 10, 2026.
Visa rules for all 199 passports: Hungary visa hub.
What you need
- Passport: should be valid at least 6 months after your trip ends.
- Fee: 90 EUR, Schengen short-stay (Type C) visa
Source: Embassy of Hungary (MFA). - Processing time: Decision within 15 days of lodging
Source: Embassy of Hungary (MFA). - Official information: Schengen visa guidance (EU Visa Code)
Hungarian MFA Schengen page; EU-wide rules identical. Apply at the mission of the country of main destination.
Official sources
- US citizens need no visa for tourist or business stays in Hungary of up to 90 days within any 180-day period; passport must be valid 3+ months beyond the planned stay. (U.S. Department of State, verified October 5, 2026)
- US nationals are listed (90 days) as entitled to an additional 90-day stay in Hungary under the Hungary-US bilateral agreement after exhausting the Schengen 90-day visa-free stay, valid in Hungary only and must exit the Schengen area directly from Hungary. (Hungarian National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing, verified October 5, 2026)
- Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, Annexes I and II: the common EU list of third countries whose nationals must (Annex I) or must not (Annex II) hold a visa for short stays in the Schengen area. Loaded live, HTTP 200 on 2026-10-06; this is the destination's full inbound matrix as a Schengen member state. (EUR-Lex (Official Journal of the European Union), verified October 6, 2026)
Hungary at a glance
| Region | Europe |
|---|---|
| Everyday prices | 48 on our price index (US = 100) |
| Power | Type C/F sockets, 230/400 V, 50 Hz |
On cost, Hungary is mid-priced for travelers: everyday prices sit at about 48 on a global index where the United States is 100. See how Hungary compares to 179 countries.
On power, you are in luck: both Filipino outlets and Hungary's use Type C, so many of your chargers should fit as-is. Full plug and voltage guide for Hungary.
A Schengen visa application requires proof of travel medical insurance: at least €30,000 in coverage, valid across the Schengen area. Get a quote from SafetyWing.
Source: European Commission.
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Common questions
Do Filipino citizens need a visa for Hungary?
Yes. You need a visa for Hungary. Apply before you travel.
How long can a Filipino passport holder stay in Hungary?
The permitted stay depends on the visa or authorisation issued. Check the official immigration site before booking.
Is the visa information on this page official?
No. This is a summary compiled from official government sources and verified by QuickTravelTools, and it can lag rule changes. Always confirm with Hungary's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.
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