Hungary Passport:
Visa-Free Countries & Entry Rules
Abroad Travel Guide – 181 destinations open to Hungary passport holders without a visa arranged in advance.
Hungary passport holders can currently enter 126 destinations visa-free (including simple eTA authorisations), receive a visa on arrival in 34 countries and apply online for an e-Visa in 21. An embassy visa is still required for 16 destinations. The full breakdown by category is below, based on our dataset dated 2026-10-26. Select another passport to compare, and wherever a second citizenship or residency could strengthen your passport, we will show you the way.
How It Works
Select the passport you actually travel with – your citizenship, or the country of your current residence permit. Your passport check will instantly sort every destination into five entry categories. Countries marked with the green icon have citizenship or residency programs available through Abroad Mobility.
without arranging
a visa in advance
Enter with just your passport, no visa needed. Some destinations require a simple electronic travel authorization (eTA). Permitted stay length is shown for each country.
A visa is issued when you land, usually a short form and a fee right at the border. Check the fee and permitted stay before you fly.
Apply online before you travel; approval usually arrives within a few days by email. No embassy visit needed, you land with the document ready.
A visa must be obtained before travelling, via an embassy or consulate of the destination country.
No destinations in this category.
Entry is currently not permitted for holders of this passport. Rules change; always verify before planning a trip.
About the Hungary Passport
Hungary's passport is in the top tier, ranked 3rd. Hungarians can enter 126 destinations visa-free, and total mobility reaches 181 with 34 visa on arrival and 21 e-Visa destinations added. Europe is the strongest region with 43 visa-free destinations, followed by Asia with 23 and North America with 22. South America is the weakest region, yet it still offers 10. Every region of the world offers double-digit visa-free access.
France and the Schengen area, the United Kingdom, Japan, the United Arab Emirates, China, Singapore and Brazil are all open without a visa. The United States, Canada and Australia require an eTA. Only 16 destinations still need a visa in advance. With access this wide, a second citizenship such as Sierra Leone CIP could add up to 3 destinations.
Visa-Free Access by Region
Hungary passport holders can enter 126 destinations visa-free or with a simple eTA. Destinations with a green outline have residency or citizenship programs you can explore.
Europe 43
Asia 23
Africa 15
North America 22
Oceania 13
How Hungary Compares
| Passport | Rank | Mobility | Visa-free |
|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | 182 | 125 | |
| #2 | 182 | 134 | |
| #2 | 182 | 129 | |
| #3 | 181 | 117 | |
| #3 | 181 | 125 | |
| #3 | 181 | 126 | |
| #3 | 181 | 126 | |
| #3 | 181 | 122 | |
| #3 | 181 | 128 | |
| #3 | 181 | 125 | |
| #4 | 180 | 126 |
The top-ranked Denmark passport (#1) opens 183 destinations, 2 more destinations than the Hungary passport.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many countries can Hungary passport holders visit without a visa?
Hungary passport holders can visit 126 destinations visa-free (including destinations that only ask for an eTA), plus 34 with a visa on arrival and 21 with an e-Visa. That gives a mobility score of 181 out of 197 destinations, based on our dataset dated 2026-10-26.
What is the Hungary passport ranking?
The Hungary passport ranks #3 in the Abroad Mobility passport ranking, a position shared with 6 other passports, with a mobility score of 181. The ranking covers 198 passports on 77 positions: passports with the same score share a position and the next score takes the next number. It counts destinations open visa-free, with an eTA, with a visa on arrival or with an e-Visa. The top-ranked passport is Denmark with 183 destinations.
Do Hungary passport holders need a visa for the Schengen area, the United Kingdom, the United States or Canada?
Schengen area (checked against France): visa-free. United Kingdom: visa-free, up to 180 days. United States: visa-free with an eTA (electronic travel authorisation) before departure. Canada: visa-free with an eTA (electronic travel authorisation) before departure. Always confirm the current rules with the official government source before you travel.
Which countries offer visa on arrival to Hungary passport holders?
34 destinations issue a visa on arrival to Hungary passport holders: Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Indonesia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Comoros, Djibouti and 24 more. Check the fee and permitted stay before you fly.
Which countries require a visa for Hungary passport holders?
Hungary passport holders need a visa arranged in advance for 16 destinations, including Afghanistan, Algeria, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Eritrea, Guyana, Liberia and 8 more.
How can a Hungary passport holder get a stronger second passport?
Citizenship by investment programs grant a second passport in return for an approved investment. For Hungary passport holders, the programs in our database that add the most destinations are Sierra Leone CIP (+3 destinations, from USD $140,000, about 2 months), Saint Lucia CIP (+2 destinations, from USD $240,000, about 18 months) and Dominica CIP (+2 destinations, from USD $225,000, about 6 months). Abroad Mobility can help you compare eligibility, timelines and the full process.
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