🇭🇺Hungary Visa for Pakistani Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

eTA / e-permit90 days max stay

Pakistani passport holders need an approved eTA (electronic travel authorisation) before travelling to Hungary, but not a full visa.

ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) will be mandatory for all visa-exempt third-country nationals entering Schengen area including Hungary. Confirmed for Q4 2026 launch, with a 6-month transitional period (travellers meeting all other entry conditions will not be refused entry solely for lacking ETIAS during transition, extending into approximately April 2027). ETIAS is valid for 3 years or until passport expires. Fee applies. As of June 2026, ETIAS is not yet operational.

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How Pakistani citizens apply for a Hungary visa

Hungary visa cost for Pakistani citizens

Schengen short-stay visa (type C)

EUR 90 (~$97)

up to 90 days in any 180-day periodofficial source
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Applications are handled via VFS Global — service fee approx. INR 2133 (with biometrics) / 1600 (without biometrics), varies by centre.

Fees checked 2 Jul 2026 · sourced from official government fee schedules

Documents required for Pakistani applicants

The exact documents Pakistani citizens must submit for Hungary, by visa type, from the official visa application centre.

familyFamily Reunification

Family Reunification

familyVisiting Family and Friends

i) Type " C " visa ( Schengen/Short Term visa category)- Information sheets / Checklists Please check the list of required documents before submitting your application. This will minimise chances of rejection of your visa application due to incorrect or inadequate documents. Visit of family members or friends *All supporting documents must not be older than 1 month

workEmployment / Work

Checklist Appendix

digital_nomadDigital Nomad Visa

Digital Nomad Visa

studentShort term Study

Document checklist

studentStudy

Study

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Hungary visa for Pakistani citizens — FAQ

Do Pakistani citizens need a visa for Hungary?

Pakistani passport holders need an approved eTA (electronic travel authorisation) before travelling to Hungary, but not a full visa.

What documents do Pakistani citizens need for Hungary?

A valid passport plus the Hungary document checklist for your visa type — Earth Visa lists the full required documents per visa category from the official visa application centre.

How much does the Hungary visa cost for Pakistani citizens?

The Hungary schengen short-stay visa (type c) fee is EUR 90 (~$97). Applications through VFS Global carry an additional service fee of about INR 2133 (with biometrics) / 1600 (without biometrics).

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