8,169 km

HungarySouth Korea

Hungary to South Korea

Visa-free
Maximum stay90 days
Accepted entry documentPassport or Temporary passport
Passport validity3 months beyond the trip
Last verified August 14, 2026Source: konzinfo.mfa.gov.hu

Can children travel on this route?

If you are under 18, carry a letter of parental consent when travelling to South Korea.

What should I do before I travel?

Your passport must be valid for at least three months beyond your date of entry into South Korea.

Accepted travel documents are a passport or a temporary passport.

No vaccinations are required or recommended for this route. Travel insurance is recommended but is not required for entry.

What happens at the border?

No arrival registration or entry card is required on arrival in South Korea for this route.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to visit South Korea?

Hungarian citizens do not need a visa to enter South Korea for tourist stays of up to 90 days.

How long must my passport be valid?

Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your date of entry into South Korea.

What travel documents are accepted?

You may use either a standard passport or a temporary passport to travel to South Korea; both are accepted travel documents.

Do I need any vaccinations before I go?

No vaccinations are required or recommended for travel from Hungary to South Korea.

Do I need travel insurance to enter South Korea?

Travel insurance is recommended for travel to South Korea, but it is not a condition of entry.

What do minors need to travel to South Korea?

If you are under 18, you must carry a letter of parental consent when travelling to South Korea.

Where can I check the official rules?

When was this last checked?

Our checker last confirmed these requirements on August 14, 2026. Entry rules can change without notice, so confirm against the official source below before you travel.

Before you travel

  1. 1
    Check your passport

    Your passport must stay valid for 3 months beyond your trip.

  2. 2
    Travelling with a child

    Letter of Parental Consent

Recommended
  • Travel insurance

    Not required upon entry, but medical treatment is paid for by travelers — it's advisable to have a policy covering medical expenses and repatriation.

  • Save your embassy’s contact

    Your nearest mission: South Korea — worth having if your documents are lost.

    Open the embassy page
  • Stays up to 90 days

    Longer than that needs a visa, and the exemption covers tourism — not paid work or study.

  • Read our travel guides

    Local knowledge, seasons and customs — things they won't check at the border but that your trip depends on. Everything you need to know.

    Open the guide

More about South Korea

Full requirements14
Visa & entry
Entry permission validityDepends on application
Number of days before visa is required90 days
Entry documents
Accepted entry documentPassport and Temporary passport
Required minimum document validity3 months
Vaccinations
Suggested VaccinationsNo suggested Vaccinations
Mandatory VaccinationsNo mandatory vaccinations
Embassy
Other information
Vaccination informationNo Vaccination Required
InsuranceSuggested
Financial GuaranteeNo Financial Guarantee Required
Minor traveling aloneLetter of Parental Consent
Arrival registrationNo, entry registration is not required.
Link to online registry Not specified
Requirements change without notice and the final decision is always the border officer’s. Confirm with the embassy before you travel.