Hungary→Turkey
Hungary to Turkey
Can children travel on this route?
If you are under 18, you must carry a letter of parental consent when travelling to Turkey.
What should I do before I travel?
Before you travel, check that your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your planned date of entry into Turkey.
You may use an ordinary passport, a national identity card or a temporary passport for travel to Turkey; make sure the document you plan to use is in good condition and valid.
No vaccinations are mandatory for entry. Recommended vaccinations include hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis (Tdap), and rabies. Consider speaking with a healthcare provider about these recommendations.
Purchase travel insurance if you wish; travel insurance is recommended but it is not required for entry to Turkey.
What happens at the border?
You do not need a visa for tourist stays in Turkey of up to 90 days. If you plan to stay longer than 90 days, a visa becomes necessary.
No arrival registration or entry card is required on this route.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa to visit Turkey?
Hungarian citizens do not need a visa to enter Turkey for tourist stays of up to 90 days.
How long does my passport need to be valid for?
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date you enter Turkey.
What travel documents can I use to enter Turkey?
You may use an ordinary passport, a national identity card or a temporary passport to travel to Turkey.
Do I need any vaccines to travel to Turkey?
No vaccination is mandatory to enter Turkey. Recommended vaccinations include hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis (Tdap), and rabies.
Do I have to buy travel insurance to enter Turkey?
Travel insurance is recommended for travel to Turkey but it is not a condition of entry.
What documents do minors need to travel to Turkey?
If you are under 18, you need a letter of parental consent to travel to Turkey.
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
- 1Check your passport
Your passport must stay valid for 6 months beyond your trip.
- 2Travelling with a child
Letter of Parental Consent
- Travel insurance
Not required to enter, but treatment is charged to visitors — worth a policy that covers repatriation.
- Save your embassy’s contact
Your nearest mission: Turkey — 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 know-how, seasons and etiquette — the things a border does not check but a trip depends on.
Open the guide
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