Chinese Embassy in Hungary
Ambassador: Mr. Gong Tao
Address: No. 20-22, Benczur Utca, 1068 Budapest, Hungary
Tel: +1-4132400, 4132401
Fax: +1-3229067
Email: protocol@chinaembassy.hu
Visa Exemption Policy
From March 14, 2024 till end of 2025, China offers Hungarian citizens holding ordinary passports a 15-day visa-free entry for business, tourism, family visits, and transit. From Nov. 30, 2024, the visa-free stay period will be extended to 30 days. Hungarians can also go for exchange visits by then. HK and Macau also implement 90-day visa waiver policy for Hungarians.
Consular Office
Address: 1068 Budapest, Benczur utca 18
Tel: +361-2113113
Email: budapest@csm.mfa.gov.cn, consulate_hun@mfa.gov.cn
Fax: +361-2113110
Office hours: 09:00 - 11:45, 14:15 - 16:30 from Monday - Thursday
Sections of Chinese Embassy in Hungary
| Sections | Information |
|---|---|
| Commercial Office | Tel: +361-4132447, +361-4132426, +361-4132403, +361-4132428 Email: hu@mofcom.gov.cn |
| Cultural and Education Office | Tel: +361-4132410, +361-4132415 Fax: +361-4132449, +361-4132425 Email: budapest@chinaculture.org, xyl_jy@163.com |
| Political & Press Office | Tel: +361-4132431, +361-4132412, +361-4132404, +361-4132422 Email: political@chinaembassy.hu, press@chinaembassy.hu |
| Administrative Office | Tel: +1-4132419, 4132420 protocol@chinaembassy.hu |
| Science & Technology Office | Chief: Counselor Luo Qing Tel: +1-4132422 Fax: +1-4132439 |
Visa Application
Regular Visa Fee (HUF)
| Nationality / Types | Fees | |
|---|---|---|
| Hungary and other Schengen Countries | Single/Double/Multiple Entry | 19,000 |
| Group L Visa | 15,000 | |
| Canada | All Types | 19,000 |
| Serbia | All Types | 19,000 |
| Brazil | All Types | 41,000 |
| Israel | All Types | 9,000 |
| Panama | All Types | 19,000 |
| Argentina | All Types | 47,000 |
| Uruguay | All Types | 13,000 |
| Romania | Single Entry | 24,000 |
| Double Entries | 32,000 | |
| Multiple Entries | 47,000 | |
| Other Countries | Single Entry | 12,000 |
| Double Entries | 17,000 | |
| Multiple Entries Valid for 6 Months | 23,000 | |
| Multiple Entries Valid for 12 Months | 34,000 | |
Expedited Service Fee
| 1 working day processing (Applications should be submitted before 15:30, and visas can be picked up between 16:00-16:30 on the same day) | HUF 11,000 |
| 2 working days processing | HUF 8,000 |
Fees above are effective from Dec. 11, 2023 to Dec. 31, 2024.Tips Chinese Visa Applicatin of Tourist Type (L)
1. Basic Documents:
a. The original passport with blank pages and at least 6-month validity.
b. One properly completed Visa Application Form with one recent passport photo (2 X 2 inches) attached on it.
c. If applicants will go to Tibet for sightseeing, they are required to get the Tibet Travel Permit issued by Tibet Tourism Bureau (Tel: +86-891-6834313, Fax: +86-891-6834632).
2. If applicants are foreigners who were born in China applying for the Visa for the first time, they are required to provide the original Chinese Passport and its copy.
3. There is no need to make an appointment for application.
4. The embassy doesn't accept applications by post. Applicants can entrust someone else (e.g. relatives, friends, agencies, travel agencies) for application and collection. Please contact Embassy of Hungary in PRC if Hungarians are in distress there.
Related China Embassies in Europe: Reykjavik, Iceland, Dublin, Ireland, Rome, Italy