Hungary Visa RequirementsFor Bangladesh passport holders
Bangladeshi passport holders need a Schengen visa to visit Hungary. Applications are processed through the Hungarian Embassy in Dhaka or VFS Global, with fees around USD 98.
Bangladesh passport holders require a visa to enter Hungary.
Apply at the Hungarian Embassy in Dhaka. Standard Schengen documents are required: application form, valid passport, travel insurance (EUR 30,000), return flights, hotel bookings, and bank statements for 3-6 months. For students applying under Stipendium Hungaricum, follow the specific student visa process. Processing takes 10-15 working days. The fee is EUR 90 for a short-stay tourist visa.
Hungary is part of the Schengen Area. Your stay counts toward the 90-day limit within any 180-day period for the entire Schengen zone. Learn more about Schengen rules →
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
3 months beyond departure from Schengen
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
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Bangladesh to Hungary: What You Need to Know
Hungary, located in central Europe, is popular for its capital Budapest and thermal spa culture. Bangladeshi students are increasingly enrolling at Hungarian universities through the Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship program, making Hungary a familiar destination. Hungary is a Schengen member, so a Hungarian Schengen visa allows broader European travel. The Hungarian Embassy is available for applications in Dhaka.
Practical Tips
Budapest is one of Central Europe's most affordable capitals, making it a good value destination for Bangladeshi travellers. If you are applying for a student long-term visa rather than a tourist visa, the process and documentation requirements are different. For tourism, a well-documented application with clear itinerary and financials is the main requirement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Bangladeshi students on Stipendium Hungaricum scholarships need a visa?
Students admitted through Stipendium Hungaricum must apply for a long-stay Hungarian student visa, which is a different process from the short-stay Schengen tourist visa.
Can Bangladeshi citizens visit Hungary on a tourist visa?
Yes, a Schengen tourist visa issued by Hungary allows a 90-day stay across Schengen countries. Apply at the Hungarian Embassy in Dhaka.
Is Budapest an affordable destination for Bangladeshi travellers?
Budapest is one of Central Europe's more affordable capitals. Accommodation, food, and transport costs are generally lower than Vienna or Paris.
How much does the Hungarian Schengen visa cost for Bangladeshi applicants?
The standard short-stay Schengen visa fee is EUR 90 (approximately USD 98).