Hungary Schengen Visa from Egypt

Traveling from Egypt to Hungary for tourism requires a Schengen visa. This visa allows you to explore Hungary and travel within the Schengen Area. Ensure you have the necessary documents ready for your application at the Hungary Visa Application Centre in Cairo, which is operated by VFS. Proper preparation will streamline your application process.

1 visa centre·1 visa type·Starts at E£1000·Processed by VFS

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Cairo Hungary Visa Application Centre, CAIRO C Visa (Short Term)

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Document checklist

For a tourism visa to Hungary, you need to prepare a specific set of documents. This includes a valid passport, recent photographs, travel insurance, proof of accommodation, and a detailed itinerary of your stay. Additionally, you may need to show proof of financial means and a completed visa application form. Check the complete list of required documents to ensure your application is comprehensive.

Application form
Required
Duly completed and signed visa application form
Bank statements (3 months)
Required
Personal bank statements showing income and funds
Proof of family ties and marital status
Required
Documents proving the applicant's family ties and marital status, such as the Egyptian Kid Aely extract where specified.
Return or onward travel booking
Required
Printed flight/train/bus booking showing passenger name and itinerary
Hotel Reservation
Required
Provide confirmed accommodation booking showing the applicant's name, travel dates, and accommodation address details.
Valid passport or travel document
Required
Original passport valid at least 3 months beyond return date, plus photocopy
Passport photos (standardized)
Required
Standardized passport photographs required for a short-stay visa application (as specified in the checklist).
Copy of all used passport pages and visas
Required
Copies of all used pages of the passport and all visas.
Planned travel program
Required
Any document indicating the planned travel program or itinerary for the tourist stay.
Information about previous visa refusals
Required
Statement or information provided by the applicant about any previous visa refusals.
Proof of accommodation
Required
Document proving accommodation arrangements or sufficient means to cover accommodation costs for the stay, such as a booking confirmation showing all guests' full names.
Proof of sufficient means of subsistence
Required
Evidence showing sufficient financial means for the stay, such as bank account statements for the last six months.
Round-trip booking
Required
Round-trip transport booking, when applicable.
Proof of socio-professional status
Required
Documents proving the applicant's socio-professional situation, such as employment certificate, payslips, school record, business ownership proof, pension payments, or CNAS/CASNOS affiliation.
Travel medical insurance
Required
Insurance covering all Schengen states for EUR 30,000 minimum
Relevant document proving nature of trip
Required
Relevant supporting document proving the nature or purpose of the trip to Denmark, to be presented on entry if requested.
Visa application form
Required
Completed visa application form for a Switzerland Schengen visa. Form: https://visa.vfsglobal.com/one-pager/switzerland/turkey/english/pdf/visumantrag-schen-en-de.pdf
Copy of accompanying person's visa
Required in some cases
Copy of the visa of the person accompanying the applicant, where applicable.
Birth certificate
Required in some cases
Official birth certificate of the child, used to prove identity and parentage for minor applicants.
👶Travelling with children
Company registration and tax documents
Required in some cases
Original state registration certificate or notarized extract from the state registry, Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), and tax return documents for company owners.
👔Self Employed
Egypt residence permit
Required in some cases
Valid Egyptian residence permit required for non-Egyptian applicants applying in Egypt.
Employment Letter
Required in some cases
If employed, provide a recent original signed headed employer letter addressed to the Mission and confirming your employment.
👔Employed
Language proficiency certificate
Required in some cases
Certificate of language proficiency or certificate/diploma of foreign language studies, or other credible proof of language ability, required for a Hungary traineeship application.
Proof of legal residence in country of application
Required in some cases
Valid document proving the applicant is legally resident in the country where the visa application is submitted, such as a residence permit, visa, work permit, or other valid residence evidence.
Parental consent documents for minors
Required in some cases
For minors travelling alone/with one parent: parental consent, certified copies of parents’ passports, British school certificate.
👶Travelling with children
Mogamma movement certificate
Required in some cases
Certificate of movements issued by the Mugamma/Mogamma, translated into English where required, used for first-time applicants or when previous passports are unavailable.
Proof of other assets
Required in some cases
Evidence of other assets to demonstrate financial means when the applicant does not have a bank account.
Parent cost coverage letter
Required in some cases
Letter from a parent stating willingness to cover the travel costs of a minor applicant.
👔Student🤝Family👶Travelling with children
Parent passport copies
Required in some cases
Copies of both parents' passports.
👶Travelling with children
School or university enrolment proof
Required in some cases
Proof of enrolment in school or university for pupil or student applicants.
👔Student
Sponsor bank statements
Required in some cases
Bank account statements of the financial sponsor used to prove support for the applicant.
👔Student🤝Family👶Travelling with children
Translation into Hungarian or English
Required in some cases
Translation of supporting documents into Hungarian or English when the originals are not already issued in one of those languages.
Multi-country travel itinerary
Required in some cases
Tickets between Schengen countries (if applicable)

Booking your Hungary appointment

When scheduling your appointment at the Hungary Visa Application Centre in Cairo, be sure to book well in advance to secure your preferred date. Arrive at the center on time, bringing all your documents organized and ready for submission. Consider checking for any specific guidelines or requirements that may apply to your appointment to facilitate a smoother process.