Hungary Visa RequirementsFor Turks and Caicos passport holders
Turks and Caicos Islands passport holders must obtain a Schengen visa to enter Hungary. The visa costs EUR 87 and allows stays of up to 90 days within a 180-day period.
Turks and Caicos passport holders require a visa to enter Hungary.
Apply at the Hungarian Consulate in New York or through another US Schengen consulate. Standard Schengen documents apply. Note Hungary uses the Forint, not the Euro.
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
Required Documents
Valid Passport
A valid passport with at least 6 months of validity beyond your planned departure from Hungary and at least 2 blank visa pages.
Completed Visa Application Form
The official visa application form for Hungary, completed in full and signed. Download from the official embassy or consulate website.
Passport-Size Photographs
Recent passport-size photographs meeting the specifications of the Hungary embassy (typically 2x2 inches or 35x45mm with a white or light-colored background).
Bank Statements
Bank statements from the past 3 to 6 months showing sufficient funds for your trip. The required amount varies but should cover accommodation, daily expenses, and return travel.
Flight Itinerary
Confirmed return or onward flight bookings showing your intended travel dates and entry and exit from Hungary.
Hotel or Accommodation Booking
Confirmed hotel reservations or a letter of invitation from your host in Hungary for the full duration of your stay.
Travel Insurance
Travel insurance covering your entire stay in Hungary with adequate medical and repatriation coverage. Some embassies specify minimum coverage requirements.
Current Travel Situation
Turks and Caicos to Hungary: What You Need to Know
Hungary is a Schengen member. TCI passport holders need a Type C Schengen visa. Apply through Schengen consulates in the United States.
How to Get There
Slovakia and Austria border Hungary and are accessible on the same Schengen visa.
Money & Banking
Hungary uses the Hungarian Forint (HUF). ATMs widely available. Cards at most establishments.
Practical Tips
Budapest is famed for thermal baths and Danube views. Hungary is more affordable than Western European Schengen countries. Note the local currency is the Forint not the Euro.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Turks and Caicos passport holders need a visa for Hungary?
Yes, Turks and Caicos passport holders require a visa to enter Hungary. The visa must be obtained before travel from the Hungary embassy or consulate, or through an authorized visa application center.
How do I apply for a visa to Hungary as a Turks and Caicos passport holder?
Apply at the Hungary embassy or consulate in your country or region. If there is no Hungary embassy locally, you may need to apply at the embassy in a neighboring country or through a designated visa application center (VAC).
How much does the Hungary visa cost for Turks and Caicos passport holders?
The Hungary tourist visa costs approximately USD 87.00. Fees vary by visa type and processing speed. Check the official Hungary immigration or embassy website for the most current fees.
How long does the Hungary visa application take?
Processing times for a Hungary visa vary from 5 to 20 business days depending on the visa type, embassy workload, and whether additional documentation is required. Apply at least 4 to 6 weeks before your planned travel date.
What documents do I need to apply for a Hungary visa?
Typical requirements for a Hungary tourist visa include: a valid Turks and Caicos passport with at least 6 months validity, completed visa application form, passport-size photos, bank statements showing sufficient funds, proof of accommodation, return flight bookings, and travel insurance.
How long can I stay in Hungary on a tourist visa?
A Hungary tourist visa typically allows stays of up to 90 days from the date of entry. Check your visa stamp for the exact authorized duration and do not overstay.
Can I extend my Hungary tourist visa?
Visa extensions in Hungary are generally not available for tourist visas. If you need to stay longer, you should apply for the appropriate long-stay visa before traveling or contact the Hungary immigration authorities upon arrival.