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Citizens of the following countries can enter Hungary with a valid national ID card, without needing a passport:
These travelers can enter Hungary and move freely within the country using only their national ID card, without the need for a passport.
Most travelers around the world can enter Hungary with a valid passport. Here is a general guide:
Citizens of the following countries can enter Hungary without a visa for short stays (up to 90 days within a 180-day period) with just a valid passport:
Citizens of countries that are not on the visa-exempt list must obtain a visa before traveling to Hungary. A valid passport is required, and you must apply for a visa at a Hungarian embassy or consulate.
Note: Always check the latest entry requirements based on your nationality before planning your trip, as regulations can change.
Hungary uses a vignette system for its highways and motorways. All vehicles, including cars, motorcycles, and trucks, must display a valid e-vignette ("e-matrica") to use toll roads.
Hungary has a continental climate, characterized by hot summers, cold winters, and moderate rainfall. The weather varies slightly between the flat plains and hilly regions.
Summers in Hungary are generally hot, with temperatures ranging from 77°F to 95°F (25°C to 35°C). The capital, Budapest, can get particularly warm during July and August.
Winters can be cold, with temperatures ranging from 23°F to 37°F (-5°C to 3°C). Snow is common, particularly in the northern and western parts of the country.
Spring and autumn are mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 50°F to 68°F (10°C to 20°C). These seasons are ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
The official currency of Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF). The Forint is abbreviated as HUF and symbolized as Ft.
Forint banknotes are available in denominations of 500, 1,000, 2,000, 5,000, 10,000, and 20,000 HUF. Coins are available in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, and 200 HUF.
Currency exchange services are widely available throughout Hungary, especially in cities, airports, and tourist areas. ATMs are also widely available, allowing you to withdraw HUF directly from your bank account.
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in Hungary, particularly in urban areas, restaurants, and shopping centers. However, it is advisable to carry some cash, especially in rural areas and smaller establishments.
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