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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Hungary?

Visa-free · 90 days

Citizens of New Zealand can visit Hungary visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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New Zealand vs Hungary: passport comparison

New Zealand

115

visa-free countries

Global rank: #28 · mobility 168

Hungary

121

visa-free countries

Global rank: #21 · mobility 169.4
108

countries both New Zealand and Hungary can enter visa-free together

Hungary: good to know

Budapest

Capital

Hungarian Forint (HUF)

Currency

Central European Time (UTC+1)

Time zone

+36

Calling code

Where else New Zealand goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Hungary

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Up to 90 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Hungary?
Citizens of New Zealand can visit Hungary visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can New Zealand citizens stay in Hungary without a visa?
New Zealand passport holders are allowed to stay up to 90 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — New Zealand or Hungary?
The Hungary passport is stronger: 121 visa-free countries versus 115. Global rank: New Zealand #28, Hungary #21.
Where can New Zealand and Hungary citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 108 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Hungary?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between New Zealand and Hungary?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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