Hungary Visa RequirementsFor Congo passport holders
Republic of Congo passport holders need a Schengen visa to visit Hungary, applied for at the French Embassy or designated Schengen mission in Brazzaville.
Congo passport holders require a visa to enter Hungary.
Apply at the French Embassy in Brazzaville. Fee: EUR 80 (approximately USD 87). Documents: application form, photos, accommodation in Hungary, return flights, travel insurance with EUR 30,000, bank statements. Processing: 10 to 15 business days.
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
Current Travel Situation
Congo to Hungary: What You Need to Know
Hungary is a Schengen Area member. Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) nationals require a Schengen visa. Hungary likely has no resident embassy in Brazzaville, so the French Embassy handles Schengen applications.
Practical Tips
Budapest is a popular and relatively affordable European destination. Show sufficient funds and a clear travel itinerary. Connections from Brazzaville typically go via Paris, Istanbul, or Addis Ababa.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Republic of Congo nationals need a visa for Hungary?
Yes, a Schengen visa is required for Congolese passport holders.
Where do Congolese nationals apply for a Hungarian Schengen visa?
At the French Embassy in Brazzaville, representing Hungary for Schengen visa purposes.
What is the Schengen visa fee for Hungary?
EUR 80, approximately USD 87.
How long can Congolese nationals stay in Hungary on a Schengen visa?
Up to 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area.