Visa Information
VISA TYPES
Select the visa type that is right for you to see important information on visa fees, documents required, forms, photo specifications and processing times.
Tourism
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Overview
Schengen information
Schengen States issue uniform visas for short stay visit not exceeding 90 days in any 180-day period. The Schengen visa may be issued for a single entry (as a rule for the 1st time visitors of the Schengen area), for two entries, or as a multiple entry visa in case the applicant proves the need or justifies the intention to travel frequently as well as proves his/her integrity and reliability, in particular the lawful use of previous Schengen visas, etc. (as per Schengen Visa Code, Article 24).
If your travel destination is only Hungary – or in case of a Saudi resident Lithuania or -, the Hungarian Embassy in Riyadh will deal with your application. If your travel destination includes more than one Schengen Member State, your application must be dealt by the Embassy/Consulate of your main destination
The following criteria may help you to decide whether you should submit your visa application with the Hungarian Visa Application Centre.
- Hungary - or in case of a Saudi resident also Lithuania - is the sole destination of your visit(s);
- Your visit to Schengen States includes more than one destination and Hungary - or in case a Saudi resident also Lithuania - is the main destination of the visit(s) in terms of the length or purpose of stay;
- If you cannot determine which is your main destination, but Hungary or Lithuania is the first Schengen State you wish to enter.
Please note that the Embassy of Hungary in Riyadh issues visas only for residents in its territory of responsibility – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of Bahrain, Republic of Yemen and the Sultanate of Oman.
Tourist Visa
Applicable for solely tourism purposes. If tourism is joined with another purpose such as a business meeting, private visit or visit of relatives, etc., such other purpose should be declared as the main one.
Family members of the EEA Member States traveling together with or to the family member of an EEA Member States are exempt from the visa fee and submission of part of supporting documents enlisted on the checklists to be downloaded for the application.
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Visa Fees
VISA TYPE VISA FEE (SAR) Tourist 352 Tourist For children between age 06 - 12 185 Service Charges
Applicants shall be levied a service charge of SAR 128.02 /- per application (VAT Included)
Service Charge will have to be paid at Visa application center.
All payments will be collected in local currency (Cash or Card) for Saudi Arabia.
The applicable visa fee in local currency is as per the current exchange rate. It is subject to change without notice.
The visa fee is non-refundable
Please Note:
- The Schengen visa fee amounts to 35 EUROs (equivalent in Riyals) SAR 144 for Countries with a visa facilitation agreement with the European Union, for nationals of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Moldavia, Montenegro, Serbia, Ukraine, Republic of Yugoslavia, Azerbaijan.
- The applicable visa fee in SAR is as per the current exchange rate. It is subject to change without notice due to sudden foreign exchange fluctuations
- The abovementioned Visa Fee is to be paid in Cash/card at the Visa Application Center
- The visa fee is non-refundable in case the visa is refused
- Family members of Hungarian citizens are not considered as C-EGT applicants anymore and they have to pay for the normal visa fee.
VISA Fee Exemption:
- Family members of a citizen of the European Economic Area (except those with Hungarian citizenship), notwithstanding their nationality are exempt from the fee (Children - under the age of 18/Spouse of EU Citizen/Parents of children - under the age of 18 - if the child is an EEA citizen)
- Persons under 6 years of age are exempt from the fee
- Holders of diplomatic and special passports
Applicants applying at the Hungary Visa Application Centre shall be levied a service charge of SAR 128.02 (VAT Included) payable in Cash/Card.
Kindly refer to schedule an appointment page on this website for detailed information.
Please Note:
- The applicable visa fee in Saudi Riyal is as per the current exchange rate. The same is subject to change without notice.
- Children below the age of 6 years on the date of submission at VFS, Family members of an EEA citizens and bearers of Diplomatic and Special Passports are exempted of the Visa Fee. However VFS service charges will be applicable.
- The service charges are non-refundable in case the visa is refused.
Pleas find hereby the additional optional services available at the Visa Application Centre at nominal price.
Additional Service Amount in SAR Premium Lounge SAR 322 per application Courier Delivery of the passport SAR 46 per application Courier Assurance SAR 57.50 per application SMS Service SAR 5.75 per application Photography SAR 46 (04 photograph) Photocopy SAR 2.30 (per page) Form filling SAR 46 (per application) Premium Plus SAR 402.16 (per application) Courier Plus SAR 75.33 (per application) All optional services are non-refundable.
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Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here.
Checklist Questionnaire- Non Saudi Applicants Travel Insurance -
Photo Specifications
- colored photo taken against a white background
- not older than 3 months
- full-face
- face-cover is not permitted for Ladies, head cover is permitted only for religious reasons, provided that all facial details are still clearly visible and the head-dress does not cast any shadow over the face
- head cover is not permitted for Gentleman
- glasses are not permitted
- image must not have been altered
- image must be sharp, clear and good quality
The photograph for visa must satisfy the requirements listed above. If those are not met, the applicant will be asked to present new photo.
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Processing Time
The processing time for assessment of a Schengen Visa depends on the applicant's nationality and may take up to 20 calendar days after the application is registered with the Embassy of Hungary in Riyadh. Applications should be made as early as possible (within 6 months ahead of departure).
Kindly note that if you are applying from VFS in Jeddah/Dammam, VFS courier times (Visa Center to Embassy and return) can take up to 2 working days on top of the 20 calendar days usual Schengen consultation time.
Please Note: The processing time is an indication only. Applicants can always be requested by the Embassy to appear for an interview. The Embassy reserves the right to ask for further documentation.
Important information: Please note that, as per the instructions from the Embassy, applicants are not allowed to submit any passport withdrawal request during an ongoing visa application process. Withdrawal requests will not be addressed unless there is written proof of medical emergency.
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Download Forms
“C” type, Schengen, Short Term Visa Application Form. Please refer to the sample visa application form to duly complete your details in your application form. Sample application form is for informative purpose only, please do not use it in your visa application process.
Application for Schengen Visa Sample Application Form(Arabic)
Transit
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Overview
Transit Visa
Allows you to transit through the international zone of the International Airport with no access to the Schengen space, before flying back to your final destination
The length of the visa validity shall correspond to the time necessary for the purpose of the transit.
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Visa Fees
VISA TYPE VISA FEE (SAR) Transit Visa 352 For children between age 06 - 12 185 Service Charges
Applicants shall be levied a service charge of SAR 128.02 /- per application (VAT Included)
Service Charge will have to be paid at Visa application center.
All payments will be collected in local currency (Cash or Card) for Saudi Arabia.
The applicable visa fee in local currency is as per the current exchange rate. It is subject to change without notice.
The visa fee is non-refundable
Please Note:
- The Schengen visa fee amounts to 35 EUROs (equivalent in Riyals) SAR 144 for Countries with a visa facilitation agreement with the European Union, for nationals of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Moldavia, Montenegro, Serbia, Ukraine, Republic of Yugoslavia, Azerbaijan.
- The applicable visa fee in SAR is as per the current exchange rate. It is subject to change without notice due to sudden foreign exchange fluctuations
- The abovementioned Visa Fee is to be paid in Cash/card at the Visa Application Center
- The visa fee is non-refundable in case the visa is refused
- Family members of Hungarian citizens are not considered as C-EGT applicants anymore and they have to pay for the normal visa fee.
VISA Fee Exemption:
- Family members of a citizen of the European Economic Area (except those with Hungarian citizenship), notwithstanding their nationality are exempt from the fee (Children - under the age of 18/Spouse of EU Citizen/Parents of children - under the age of 18 - if the child is an EEA citizen)
- Persons under 6 years of age are exempt from the fee
- Holders of diplomatic and special passports
Applicants applying at the Hungary Visa Application Centre shall be levied a service charge of SAR 128.02 (VAT Included) payable in Cash/Card.
Kindly refer to schedule an appointment page on this website for detailed information.
Please Note:
- The applicable visa fee in Saudi Riyal is as per the current exchange rate. The same is subject to change without notice.
- Children below the age of 6 years on the date of submission at VFS, Family members of an EEA citizens and bearers of Diplomatic and Special Passports are exempted of the Visa Fee. However VFS service charges will be applicable.
- The service charges are non-refundable in case the visa is refused.
Pleas find hereby the additional optional services available at the Visa Application Centre at nominal price.
Additional Service Amount in SAR Premium Lounge SAR 322 per application Courier Delivery of the passport SAR 46 per application Courier Assurance SAR 57.50 per application SMS Service SAR 5.75 per application Photography SAR 46 (04 photograph) Photocopy SAR 2.30 (per page) Form filling SAR 46 (per application) Premium Plus SAR 402.16 (per application) Courier Plus SAR 75.33 (per application) All optional services are non-refundable.
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Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here.
Checklist Questionnaire- Non Saudi Applicants Authorization Travel Insurance -
Photo Specifications
- colored photo taken against a white background
- not older than 3 months
- full-face
- face-cover is not permitted for Ladies, head cover is permitted only for religious reasons, provided that all facial details are still clearly visible and the head-dress does not cast any shadow over the face
- head cover is not permitted for Gentleman
- glasses are not permitted
- image must not have been altered
- image must be sharp, clear and good quality
The photograph for visa must satisfy the requirements listed above. If those are not met, the applicant will be asked to present new photo.
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Processing Time
The processing time for assessment of a Schengen Visa depends on the applicant's nationality and may take up to 20 calendar days after the application is registered with the Embassy of Hungary in Riyadh. Applications should be made as early as possible (within 6 months ahead of departure).
Kindly note that if you are applying from VFS in Jeddah/Dammam, VFS courier times (Visa Center to Embassy and return) can take up to 2 working days on top of the 20 calendar days usual Schengen consultation time.
Please Note: The processing time is an indication only. Applicants can always be requested by the Embassy to appear for an interview. The Embassy reserves the right to ask for further documentation.
Important information:Please note that, as per the instructions from the Embassy, applicants are not allowed to submit any passport withdrawal request during an ongoing visa application process. Withdrawal requests will not be addressed unless there is written proof of medical emergency.
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Download Forms
“C” type, Schengen, Short Term Visa Application Form. Please refer to the sample visa application form to duly complete your details in your application form. Sample application form is for informative purpose only, please do not use it in your visa application process.
Application for Schengen Visa Sample Application Form(Arabic)
Business/conference
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Overview
Schengen information
Schengen States issue uniform visas for short stay visit not exceeding 90 days in any 180-day period. The Schengen visa may be issued for a single entry (as a rule for the 1st time visitors of the Schengen area), for two entries, or as a multiple entry visa in case the applicant proves the need or justifies the intention to travel frequently as well as proves his/her integrity and reliability, in particular the lawful use of previous Schengen visas, etc. (as per Schengen Visa Code, Article 24).
If your travel destination is only Hungary – or in case of a Saudi resident Lithuania -, the Hungarian Embassy in Riyadh will deal with your application. If your travel destination includes more than one Schengen Member State, your application must be dealt by the Embassy/Consulate of your main destination
The following criteria may help you to decide whether you should submit your visa application with the Hungarian Visa Application Centre.
- Hungary - or in case of a Saudi resident also Lithuania - is the sole destination of your visit(s);
- Your visit to Schengen States includes more than one destination and Hungary - or in case a Saudi resident also Lithuania - is the main destination of the visit(s) in terms of the length or purpose of stay;
- If you cannot determine which is your main destination, but Hungary or Lithuania is the first Schengen State you wish to enter.
Please note that the Embassy of Hungary in Riyadh issues visas only for residents in its territory of responsibility – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of Bahrain, Republic of Yemen and the Sultanate of Oman.
Business Visa or Visa for the attendance at a Conference
Applicable for the purpose of attending a business meeting, or a conference or a short training organized by a company in Hungary or in Lithuania.
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Visa Fees
VISA TYPE VISA FEE (SAR) Business/Conference 352 For children between age 06 - 12 185 Service Charges
Applicants shall be levied a service charge of SAR 128.02 /- per application (VAT Included)
Service Charge will have to be paid at Visa application center.
All payments will be collected in local currency (Cash or Card) for Saudi Arabia.
The applicable visa fee in local currency is as per the current exchange rate. It is subject to change without notice.
The visa fee is non-refundable
Please Note:
- The Schengen visa fee amounts to 35 EUROs (equivalent in Riyals) SAR 144 for Countries with a visa facilitation agreement with the European Union, for nationals of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Moldavia, Montenegro, Serbia, Ukraine, Republic of Yugoslavia, Azerbaijan.
- The applicable visa fee in SAR is as per the current exchange rate. It is subject to change without notice due to sudden foreign exchange fluctuations
- The abovementioned Visa Fee is to be paid in Cash/card at the Visa Application Center
- The visa fee is non-refundable in case the visa is refused
- Family members of Hungarian citizens are not considered as C-EGT applicants anymore and they have to pay for the normal visa fee.
VISA Fee Exemption:
- Family members of a citizen of the European Economic Area (except those with Hungarian citizenship), notwithstanding their nationality are exempt from the fee (Children - under the age of 18/Spouse of EU Citizen/Parents of children - under the age of 18 - if the child is an EEA citizen)
- Persons under 6 years of age are exempt from the fee
- Holders of diplomatic and special passports
Applicants applying at the Hungary Visa Application Centre shall be levied a service charge of SAR 128.02 (VAT Included) payable in Cash/Card.
Kindly refer to schedule an appointment page on this website for detailed information.
Please Note:
- The applicable visa fee in Saudi Riyal is as per the current exchange rate. The same is subject to change without notice.
- Children below the age of 6 years on the date of submission at VFS, Family members of an EEA citizens and bearers of Diplomatic and Special Passports are exempted of the Visa Fee. However VFS service charges will be applicable.
- The service charges are non-refundable in case the visa is refused.
Pleas find hereby the additional optional services available at the Visa Application Centre at nominal price.
Additional Service Amount in SAR Premium Lounge SAR 322 per application Courier Delivery of the passport SAR 46 per application Courier Assurance SAR 57.50 per application SMS Service SAR 5.75 per application Photography SAR 46 (04 photograph) Photocopy SAR 2.30 (per page) Form filling SAR 46 (per application) Premium Plus SAR 402.16 (per application) Courier Plus SAR 75.33 (per application)
All optional services are non-refundable.
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Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here.
Checklist Questionnaire- Non Saudi Applicants Authorization Travel Insurance -
Photo Specifications
- colored photo taken against a white background
- not older than 3 months
- full-face
- face-cover is not permitted for Ladies, head cover is permitted only for religious reasons, provided that all facial details are still clearly visible and the head-dress does not cast any shadow over the face
- head cover is not permitted for Gentleman
- glasses are not permitted
- image must not have been altered
- image must be sharp, clear and good quality
The photograph for visa must satisfy the requirements listed above. If those are not met, the applicant will be asked to present new photo.
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Processing Time
The processing time for assessment of a Schengen Visa depends on the applicant's nationality and may take up to 20 calendar days after the application is registered with the Embassy of Hungary in Riyadh. Applications should be made as early as possible (within 6 months ahead of departure).
Kindly note that if you are applying from VFS in Jeddah/Dammam, VFS courier times (Visa Center to Embassy and return) can take up to 2 working days on top of the 20 calendar days usual Schengen consultation time.
Please Note: The processing time is an indication only. Applicants can always be requested by the Embassy to appear for an interview. The Embassy reserves the right to ask for further documentation.
Important information: Please note that, as per the instructions from the Embassy, applicants are not allowed to submit any passport withdrawal request during an ongoing visa application process. Withdrawal requests will not be addressed unless there is written proof of medical emergency.
-
Download Forms
“C” type, Schengen, Short Term Visa Application Form. Please refer to the sample visa application form to duly complete your details in your application form. Sample application form is for informative purpose only, please do not use it in your visa application process.
Application for Schengen Visa Sample Application Form(Arabic)
Visa For Study/training Or Research Activity
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Overview
Schengen information
Schengen States issue uniform visas for short stay visit not exceeding 90 days in any 180-day period. The Schengen visa may be issued for a single entry (as a rule for the 1st time visitors of the Schengen area), for two entries, or as a multiple entry visa in case the applicant proves the need or justifies the intention to travel frequently as well as proves his/her integrity and reliability, in particular the lawful use of previous Schengen visas, etc. (as per Schengen Visa Code, Article 24).
If your travel destination is only Hungary – or in case of a Saudi resident Lithuania -, the Hungarian Embassy in Riyadh will deal with your application. If your travel destination includes more than one Schengen Member State, your application must be dealt by the Embassy/Consulate of your main destination
The following criteria may help you to decide whether you should submit your visa application with the Hungarian Visa Application Centre.
- Hungary - or in case of a Saudi resident also Lithuania - is the sole destination of your visit(s);
- Your visit to Schengen States includes more than one destination and Hungary - or in case a Saudi resident also Lithuania - is the main destination of the visit(s) in terms of the length or purpose of stay;
- If you cannot determine which is your main destination, but Hungary or Lithuania is the first Schengen State you wish to enter.
Please note that the Embassy of Hungary in Riyadh issues visas only for residents in its territory of responsibility – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of Bahrain, Republic of Yemen and the Sultanate of Oman.
Visa for the purpose of short term Study, Training, or Research Activity
Applicable for the purpose of attending a short Course or Training organized by an Educational Institution or participating in a research activity in Hungary/Lithuania.
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Visa Fees
VISA TYPE VISA FEE (SAR) Study 352 For children between age 06 - 12 185 Service Charges
Applicants shall be levied a service charge of SAR 128.02 /- per application (VAT Included)
Service Charge will have to be paid at Visa application center.
All payments will be collected in local currency (Cash or Card) for Saudi Arabia.
The applicable visa fee in local currency is as per the current exchange rate. It is subject to change without notice.
The visa fee is non-refundable
Please Note:
- The Schengen visa fee amounts to 35 EUROs (equivalent in Riyals) SAR 144 for Countries with a visa facilitation agreement with the European Union, for nationals of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Moldavia, Montenegro, Serbia, Ukraine, Republic of Yugoslavia, Azerbaijan.
- The applicable visa fee in SAR is as per the current exchange rate. It is subject to change without notice due to sudden foreign exchange fluctuations
- The abovementioned Visa Fee is to be paid in Cash/card at the Visa Application Center
- The visa fee is non-refundable in case the visa is refused
- Family members of Hungarian citizens are not considered as C-EGT applicants anymore and they have to pay for the normal visa fee.
VISA Fee Exemption:
- Family members of a citizen of the European Economic Area (except those with Hungarian citizenship), notwithstanding their nationality are exempt from the fee (Children - under the age of 18/Spouse of EU Citizen/Parents of children - under the age of 18 - if the child is an EEA citizen)
- Persons under 6 years of age are exempt from the fee
- Holders of diplomatic and special passports
Applicants applying at the Hungary Visa Application Centre shall be levied a service charge of SAR 128.02 (VAT Included) payable in Cash/Card.
Kindly refer to schedule an appointment page on this website for detailed information.
Please Note:
- The applicable visa fee in Saudi Riyal is as per the current exchange rate. The same is subject to change without notice.
- Children below the age of 6 years on the date of submission at VFS, Family members of an EEA citizens and bearers of Diplomatic and Special Passports are exempted of the Visa Fee. However VFS service charges will be applicable.
- The service charges are non-refundable in case the visa is refused.
Pleas find hereby the additional optional services available at the Visa Application Centre at nominal price.
Additional Service Amount in SAR Premium Lounge SAR 322 per application Courier Delivery of the passport SAR 46 per application Courier Assurance SAR 57.50 per application SMS Service SAR 5.75 per application Photography SAR 46 (04 photograph) Photocopy SAR 2.30 (per page) Form filling SAR 46 (per application) Premium Plus SAR 402.16 (per application) Courier Plus SAR 75.33 (per application) All optional services are non-refundable.
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Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here.
Checklist Questionnaire- Non Saudi Applicants Authorization Travel Insurance -
Photo Specifications
- colored photo taken against a white background
- not older than 3 months
- full-face
- face-cover is not permitted for Ladies, head cover is permitted only for religious reasons, provided that all facial details are still clearly visible and the head-dress does not cast any shadow over the face
- head cover is not permitted for Gentleman
- glasses are not permitted
- image must not have been altered
- image must be sharp, clear and good quality
The photograph for visa must satisfy the requirements listed above. If those are not met, the applicant will be asked to present new photo.
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Processing Time
The processing time for assessment of a Schengen Visa depends on the applicant's nationality and may take up to 20 calendar days after the application is registered with the Embassy of Hungary in Riyadh. Applications should be made as early as possible (within 6 months ahead of departure).
Kindly note that if you are applying from VFS in Jeddah/Dammam, VFS courier times (Visa Center to Embassy and return) can take up to 2 working days on top of the 20 calendar days usual Schengen consultation time.
Please Note: The processing time is an indication only. Applicants can always be requested by the Embassy to appear for an interview. The Embassy reserves the right to ask for further documentation.
Important information: Please note that, as per the instructions from the Embassy, applicants are not allowed to submit any passport withdrawal request during an ongoing visa application process. Withdrawal requests will not be addressed unless there is written proof of medical emergency.
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Download Forms
“C” type, Schengen, Short Term Visa Application Form. Please refer to the sample visa application form to duly complete your details in your application form. Sample application form is for informative purpose only, please do not use it in your visa application process.
Application for Schengen Visa Sample Application Form(Arabic)
Visa For Private/family Visit Or With The Purpose Of Sport
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Overview
Schengen information
Schengen States issue uniform visas for short stay visit not exceeding 90 days in any 180-day period. The Schengen visa may be issued for a single entry (as a rule for the 1st time visitors of the Schengen area), for two entries, or as a multiple entry visa in case the applicant proves the need or justifies the intention to travel frequently as well as proves his/her integrity and reliability, in particular the lawful use of previous Schengen visas, etc. (as per Schengen Visa Code, Article 24).
If your travel destination is only Hungary – or in case of a Saudi resident Lithuania -, the Hungarian Embassy in Riyadh will deal with your application. If your travel destination includes more than one Schengen Member State, your application must be dealt by the Embassy/Consulate of your main destination
The following criteria may help you to decide whether you should submit your visa application with the Hungarian Visa Application Centre.
- Hungary - or in case of a Saudi resident also Lithuania - is the sole destination of your visit(s);
- Your visit to Schengen States includes more than one destination and Hungary - or in case a Saudi resident also Lithuania - is the main destination of the visit(s) in terms of the length or purpose of stay;
- If you cannot determine which is your main destination, but Hungary or Lithuania is the first Schengen State you wish to enter.
Please note that the Embassy of Hungary in Riyadh issues visas only for residents in its territory of responsibility – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of Bahrain, Republic of Yemen and the Sultanate of Oman.
Visa for the visit friends or family, or attending at a sport event
In case of staying with friends or family member in Hungary, Lithuania, the applicant has to submit an invitation letter with an attached copy of the Hungarian/Lithuanian/Slovakian residence permit of the friend or family member justifying the purpose of the visit.
The travelers with the purpose of sport activity have to submit an invitation letter or the acceptance letter of the Hungarian/Lithuanian Sport Club or Sport Facility, or a proof about the registration at the sport event.
Family members of the EEA Member States traveling together with or to the family member of an EEA Member States for the purpose of visit are exempt from the visa fee and submission of part of supporting documents enlisted on the checklists to be downloaded for the application.
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Visa Fees
VISA TYPE VISA FEE (SAR) Visit/Sport 352 Visit/Sport For children between 06 – 12 Years 185 Service Charges
Applicants shall be levied a service charge of SAR 128.02 /- per application (VAT Included)
Service Charge will have to be paid at Visa application center.
All payments will be collected in local currency (Cash or Card) for Saudi Arabia.
The applicable visa fee in local currency is as per the current exchange rate. It is subject to change without notice.
The visa fee is non-refundable
Please Note:
- The Schengen visa fee amounts to 35 EUROs (equivalent in Riyals) SAR 144 for Countries with a visa facilitation agreement with the European Union, for nationals of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Moldavia, Montenegro, Serbia, Ukraine, Republic of Yugoslavia, Azerbaijan.
- The applicable visa fee in SAR is as per the current exchange rate. It is subject to change without notice due to sudden foreign exchange fluctuations
- The abovementioned Visa Fee is to be paid in Cash/card at the Visa Application Center
- The visa fee is non-refundable in case the visa is refused
- Family members of Hungarian citizens are not considered as C-EGT applicants anymore and they have to pay for the normal visa fee.
VISA Fee Exemption:
- Family members of a citizen of the European Economic Area (except those with Hungarian citizenship), notwithstanding their nationality are exempt from the fee (Children - under the age of 18/Spouse of EU Citizen/Parents of children - under the age of 18 - if the child is an EEA citizen)
- Persons under 6 years of age are exempt from the fee
- Holders of diplomatic and special passports
Applicants applying at the Hungary Visa Application Centre shall be levied a service charge of SAR 128.02 (VAT Included) payable in Cash/Card.
Kindly refer to schedule an appointment page on this website for detailed information.
Please Note:
- The applicable visa fee in Saudi Riyal is as per the current exchange rate. The same is subject to change without notice.
- Children below the age of 6 years on the date of submission at VFS, Family members of an EEA citizens and bearers of Diplomatic and Special Passports are exempted of the Visa Fee. However VFS service charges will be applicable.
- The service charges are non-refundable in case the visa is refused.
Pleas find hereby the additional optional services available at the Visa Application Centre at nominal price.
Additional Service Amount in SAR Premium Lounge SAR 322 per application Courier Delivery of the passport SAR 46 per application Courier Assurance SAR 57.50 per application SMS Service SAR 5.75 per application Photography SAR 46 (04 photograph) Photocopy SAR 2.30 (per page) Form filling SAR 46 (per application) Premium Plus SAR 402.16 (per application) Courier Plus SAR 75.33 (per application) All optional services are non-refundable.
-
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here.
Checklist Questionnaire- Non Saudi Applicants Authorization Travel Insurance -
Photo Specifications
- colored photo taken against a white background
- not older than 3 months
- full-face
- face-cover is not permitted for Ladies, head cover is permitted only for religious reasons, provided that all facial details are still clearly visible and the head-dress does not cast any shadow over the face
- head cover is not permitted for Gentleman
- glasses are not permitted
- image must not have been altered
- image must be sharp, clear and good quality
The photograph for visa must satisfy the requirements listed above. If those are not met, the applicant will be asked to present new photo.
-
Processing Time
The processing time for assessment of a Schengen Visa depends on the applicant's nationality and may take up to 20 calendar days after the application is registered with the Embassy of Hungary in Riyadh. Applications should be made as early as possible (within 6 months ahead of departure).
Kindly note that if you are applying from VFS in Jeddah/Dammam, VFS courier times (Visa Center to Embassy and return) can take up to 2 working days on top of the 20 calendar days usual Schengen consultation time.
Please Note: The processing time is an indication only. Applicants can always be requested by the Embassy to appear for an interview. The Embassy reserves the right to ask for further documentation.
Important information: Please note that, as per the instructions from the Embassy, applicants are not allowed to submit any passport withdrawal request during an ongoing visa application process. Withdrawal requests will not be addressed unless there is written proof of medical emergency.
-
Download Forms
“C” type, Schengen, Short Term Visa Application Form. Please refer to the sample visa application form to duly complete your details in your application form. Sample application form is for informative purpose only, please do not use it in your visa application process.
Application for Schengen Visa Sample Application Form(Arabic) Questionnaire
Important Notes:
The Questionnaire must be filled in only case of private or family visit and if the applicant non family member of an EEA citizen.
The Questionnaire must be handed over to the VFS Officer in a closed envelope!
Medical Treatment
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Overview
Schengen information
Schengen States issue uniform visas for short stay visit not exceeding 90 days in any 180-day period. The Schengen visa may be issued for a single entry (as a rule for the 1st time visitors of the Schengen area), for two entries, or as a multiple entry visa in case the applicant proves the need or justifies the intention to travel frequently as well as proves his/her integrity and reliability, in particular the lawful use of previous Schengen visas, etc. (as per Schengen Visa Code, Article 24).
If your travel destination is only Hungary – or in case of a Saudi resident Lithuania -the Hungarian Embassy in Riyadh will deal with your application. If your travel destination includes more than one Schengen Member State, your application must be dealt by the Embassy/Consulate of your main destination
The following criteria may help you to decide whether you should submit your visa application with the Hungarian Visa Application Centre.
- Hungary - or in case of a Saudi resident also Lithuania- is the sole destination of your visit(s);
- Your visit to Schengen States includes more than one destination and Hungary - or in case a Saudi resident also Lithuania- is the main destination of the visit(s) in terms of the length or purpose of stay;
- If you cannot determine which is your main destination, but Hungary or Lithuania is the first Schengen State you wish to enter.
Please note that the Embassy of Hungary in Riyadh issues visas only for residents in its territory of responsibility – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of Bahrain, Republic of Yemen and the Sultanate of Oman.
Visa for the purpose of Medical Treatment
Applicable for solely medical treatments in Hungary/Lithuania not longer than 90 days. In case of wellness programs tourism purpose should be declared.
The accompanying persons have to apply for a tourist visa.
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Visa Fees
VISA TYPE VISA FEE (SAR) Medical Treatment 352 Medical Treatment for
children between 06 – 12 Years185
Service Charges
Applicants shall be levied a service charge of SAR 128.02 /- per application (VAT Included)
Service Charge will have to be paid at Visa application center.
All payments will be collected in local currency (Cash or Card) for Saudi Arabia.
The applicable visa fee in local currency is as per the current exchange rate. It is subject to change without notice.
The visa fee is non-refundable
Please Note:
- The Schengen visa fee amounts to 35 EUROs (equivalent in Riyals) SAR 144 for Countries with a visa facilitation agreement with the European Union, for nationals of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Moldavia, Montenegro, Serbia, Ukraine, Republic of Yugoslavia, Azerbaijan.
- The applicable visa fee in SAR is as per the current exchange rate. It is subject to change without notice due to sudden foreign exchange fluctuations
- The abovementioned Visa Fee is to be paid in Cash/card at the Visa Application Center
- The visa fee is non-refundable in case the visa is refused
- Family members of Hungarian citizens are not considered as C-EGT applicants anymore and they have to pay for the normal visa fee.
VISA Fee Exemption:
- Family members of a citizen of the European Economic Area (except those with Hungarian citizenship), notwithstanding their nationality are exempt from the fee (Children - under the age of 18/Spouse of EU Citizen/Parents of children - under the age of 18 - if the child is an EEA citizen)
- Persons under 6 years of age are exempt from the fee
- Holders of diplomatic and special passports
Applicants applying at the Hungary Visa Application Centre shall be levied a service charge of SAR 128.02 (VAT Included) payable in Cash/Card.
Kindly refer to schedule an appointment page on this website for detailed information.
Please Note:
- The applicable visa fee in Saudi Riyal is as per the current exchange rate. The same is subject to change without notice.
- Children below the age of 6 years on the date of submission at VFS, Family members of an EEA citizens and bearers of Diplomatic and Special Passports are exempted of the Visa Fee. However VFS service charges will be applicable.
- The service charges are non-refundable in case the visa is refused.
Pleas find hereby the additional optional services available at the Visa Application Centre at nominal price.
Additional Service Amount in SAR Premium Lounge SAR 322 per application Courier Delivery of the passport SAR 46 per application Courier Assurance SAR 57.50 per application SMS Service SAR 5.75 per application Photography SAR 46 (04 photograph) Photocopy SAR 2.30 (per page) Form filling SAR 46 (per application) Premium Plus SAR 402.16 (per application) Courier Plus SAR 75.33 (per application)
All optional services are non-refundable.
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Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here.
Checklist Questionnaire- Non Saudi Applicants Authorization Travel Insurance -
Photo Specifications
- colored photo taken against a white background
- not older than 3 months
- full-face
- face-cover is not permitted for Ladies, head cover is permitted only for religious reasons, provided that all facial details are still clearly visible and the head-dress does not cast any shadow over the face
- head cover is not permitted for Gentleman
- glasses are not permitted
- image must not have been altered
- image must be sharp, clear and good quality
The photograph for visa must satisfy the requirements listed above. If those are not met, the applicant will be asked to present new photo.
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Processing Time
The processing time for assessment of a Schengen Visa depends on the applicant's nationality and may take up to 20 calendar days after the application is registered with the Embassy of Hungary in Riyadh. Applications should be made as early as possible (within 6 months ahead of departure).
Kindly note that if you are applying from VFS in Jeddah/Dammam, VFS courier times (Visa Center to Embassy and return) can take up to 2 working days on top of the 20 calendar days usual Schengen consultation time.
Please Note: The processing time is an indication only. Applicants can always be requested by the Embassy to appear for an interview. The Embassy reserves the right to ask for further documentation.
Important information: Please note that, as per the instructions from the Embassy, applicants are not allowed to submit any passport withdrawal request during an ongoing visa application process. Withdrawal requests will not be addressed unless there is written proof of medical emergency.
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Download Forms
“C” type, Schengen, Short Term Visa Application Form. Please refer to the sample visa application form to duly complete your details in your application form. Sample application form is for informative purpose only, please do not use it in your visa application process.
Application for Schengen Visa Sample Application Form(Arabic)