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South African to Hungary Visa Required

Visa requirements for South African passport holders traveling to Hungary

Entry Requirements

Required Documents

  • Valid passport with 3+ months validity

    Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned date of departure from Hungary and issued within the last 10 years. It must also have at least two blank pages.

  • Completed visa application form

    Fully completed and signed Schengen visa application form.

  • Passport photograph

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    Recent passport-sized color photographs that meet Schengen visa photo requirements.

  • Flight booking confirmation

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    Round-trip flight itinerary specifying entry and exit dates from the Schengen Area, clearly showing travel to and from Hungary.

  • Hotel confirmation letter

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    Proof of accommodation for the entire duration of stay, such as hotel reservations or invitation letter if staying with a host.

  • Bank statement

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    Proof of sufficient financial means to cover the stay, approximately $50 USD per day, through recent bank statements or equivalent proof.

  • Travel insurance certificate

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    Valid travel insurance covering medical emergencies and repatriation with minimum coverage of 30,000 Euros valid throughout the Schengen Area.

  • Biometric data submission

    Applicants must provide biometric data (fingerprints and photo) at visa application center; medical notes required if biometrics cannot be captured.

Optional Documents

  • Cover letter for visa application

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    Optional, explaining purpose of visit, itinerary, and other relevant details to support the application.

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