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Kenya embassy & consulates in Hungary

Visa required$2,600/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Kenya has no resident embassy or consulate in Hungary on record. Hungary is covered by the Kenya mission in Austria (Vienna).

Entry rules for Kenya passport holders → Hungary:Visa required
Photo: Thomas Depenbusch (Depi) from Cologne, Germany · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Hungary is covered by the Kenya mission in Vienna, Austria.

Entry rules for Kenya passport holders

HungaryVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Kenya → Hungary

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Kenya → Hungary
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Kenya → Hungary

Applying for a visa? Hungary missions in Kenya

  • Embassy of Hungary to KenyaEmbassy · NairobiSee all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    897
    Visas issued
    513
    Refused
    345
    Refusal rate
    40.2%
    Multiple-entry share: 11%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Frequently asked questions

Do Kenya citizens need a visa for Hungary?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Hungary?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Kenya embassy or consulate in Hungary for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.