Types of visas

Types of Visas and special requirements

The processing of residence visas and some of the short-term visas requires a longer period of time.

1. Airport transit visa - marking of visa: "A" - entitles the holder to enter the international zone of the airport and to stay there until the departure of the flight to the state of destination

Special requirement: visa of the country of destination or other permit thereof authorizing the stay of the foreigner (if not exempt from the visa requirement) and airplane ticket showing confirmed reservation

2. Short term visa - marking of visa: "C" - entitling the holder for single, double or multiple entry within six months and in case of an uninterrupted stay for a stay of maximum ninety days from the date of entry or in case of an interruption for a stay totalling no more than ninety days within six months from the date of the first entry taking all the entries into account

3. Visa allowing the collection of residence permit: - marking of the visa "D" - entitling the holder for single or multiple entry and for a stay not exceeding thirty days in Hungary allowing holder to collect his/her residence permit