Ukraine→Hungary
Ukraine to Hungary
Can children travel on this route?
If you are under 18, you must travel with a notarised letter of parental consent for travel to Hungary.
What should I do before I travel?
You do not need a visa for a tourist visit to Hungary of up to 90 days. Make sure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your date of entry into Hungary. Carry a passport as your accepted travel document.
Travel insurance is a condition of entry to Hungary, so arrange and carry proof of your travel insurance before you travel.
You may be asked to show proof of sufficient funds, a return flight and a hotel booking at the border; have those documents available.
What happens at the border?
At the border, officers may ask to see your passport, proof of travel insurance, proof of sufficient funds for your stay, a return flight and your hotel booking. Have those documents ready to present.
There is no arrival registration or entry card required on arrival in Hungary.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa to travel from Ukraine to Hungary?
No, Ukrainian citizens do not need a visa to enter Hungary for short tourist stays of up to 90 days.
How long does my passport need to be valid to enter Hungary?
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your date of entry into Hungary.
Can I use my national ID instead of a passport to enter Hungary?
You must travel with a passport: a Ukrainian ordinary passport is an accepted travel document for entry to Hungary.
Do I need travel insurance to enter Hungary?
Yes. Travel insurance is a condition of entry to Hungary and you must have it when you arrive.
What documents might border officers ask me for on arrival in Hungary?
You may be asked at the border to show proof of sufficient funds, a return flight, and a hotel booking for your stay in Hungary.
What do minors from Ukraine need to enter Hungary?
If you are under 18, you need a notarised letter of parental consent to travel to Hungary.
Where can I check the official rules?
When was this last checked?
Our checker last confirmed these requirements on August 6, 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.
- 2Carry proof of funds for your stay
Money for the Stay and Proof of Return Flight and Proof of Hotel Booking and Flight Back
- 3Travelling with a child
Letter of Parental Consent with Notary
- Save your embassy’s contact
Your nearest mission: Hungary — 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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