Study In Hungary - Application & Visa Process 2025-2026
Application & Visa Process - Guide
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Unlike some other EU countries, the student visa process for Hungary is very smooth & easy. Students can begin their visa application once they’ve been admitted to any Hungarian university, up to 45 days before their planned arrival to Hungary. Here you can find out the Hungarian study visa process for Pakistani students planning to study in Hungary.
STEP 1: Application Process & Required Documents?
To get an Admission Letter issued by the targeted Hungarian University, we require the following documents:
University Application Fee: Please note that almost every Hungarian university requires an application fee ranging between 100 and 150 EUR (non-refundable). After you’ve prepared the required documents for admission, you must pay the application fee in order to be admitted to the university.
Paying University Tuition Fee: If you are admitted (and you pass the online English/Science test required by some universities), you will get a Confirmation of Application around late July from our admission team with enrolment details, the refund policy, and an invoice to pay the University tuition fee for the first semester, accommodation charges & some other expenses.
Please note that applicants applying for a Masters’s degree will have an online Orientation Interview first, then if accepted, they receive the Confirmation of Application from the university & then a Visa Support Certificate and Letter.
STEP 2: How To Get Hungary Study VISA From Pakistan?
After getting a Visa Support Letter letter from 12 Consultants, students should contact the Consular Department of the Embassy of Hungary located in Islamabad.
Students can also Contact our local representative office for further information about the Hungarian Study Visa.
Students should apply to Hungarian Embassy with the following documents:
Hungary Embassy Appointment For Visa
Before visiting the Hungarian Embassy to apply for the study visa (or any other kind), a preliminary appointment booking is required (via email: reservation.isl@mfa.gov.hu) for each case except appeals.
Hungary Student Visa Fee From Pakistan
As of 25 June 2022, The Hungarian Embassy Visa Application Fee for the student visa is as follows;
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Duration of Study Visa for Hungary?
Initially, the Hungarian Embassy will issue the long-term Residence Permit or Study Visa for 90 Days with the option to extend the visa according to the duration of your degree program. During this period, you can stay in Hungary or leave & return back. Upon the expiration of your visa, you can again extend it or convert it into a Work Permit after the completion of your degree.
Can you Appeal if your Hungary Visa is refused?
Yes. You are allowed to reapply in case of visa refusal. Visas can be refused mainly because the applicants are failed to prove that they are financially stable to sponsor their education in Hungary.
You can submit your appeal to the embassy after 8 calendar days of your rejection. The application fee for the Hungary Visa refusal from Pakistan is 32,067 PKR.
Visa Extension: After obtaining the Hungary Study Visa Type-D, you can enter Hungary only once and you can stay in Hungary only for 30 days (during this period you have to register your accommodation in Hungary). It means that you have to apply for the Visa extension at the Immigration office during the first 30 days starting from the day of arrival.
STEP 3: ARRIVAL
Received the Visa from the Hungarian Embassy? Congratulations! Here is the further arrival guide.
Students should contact us to know about preferable airports & cheap airlines.
STEP 4: UNIVERSITY REGISTRATION & START OF CLASSES
After Arrival in Hungary, the student should submit the full package of documents and first-year expenses as written on the Admission Confirmation Letter. International student’s office staff will complete all the formalities so that you could start your classes in 4-5 working days. International Office will also extend the visa from the Immigration Office.
Universities In Hungary Accepting Without IELTS
The answer is YES. One of the finest & cheapest countries in Europe, Hungary allows international students to study without IELTS or any other language proficiency test. Budapest is considered one of the top Study-Abroad destinations in Europe.
Can You Study In Hungary For Free?
The answer is YES. Almost every Hungarian University is a part of famous The Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship which offers 100% fully funded grants to international students. Also, studying in Hungary is very affordable & living is very cheap. Tuition fees at universities in Hungary are determined by course and degree type (Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D.).
Tuition Fee In Hungary ranges between 0 and 3500 EUR. Some educational programs like General Medicine & Surgery (MBBS) may charge considerably more tuition if you are a non-EU/EEA student.
Can Students Work In Hungary While Studying?
Yes, Hungary allows international students to do part-time jobs while they are studying at university. Foreign students are allowed to do a part-time job for 40 hours per week. Budapest is considered the best city for foreigners trying to find jobs.
How much does it Cost to Study in Hungary?
The tuition fee for Undergraduate & Master’s programs at public universities in Hungary ranges between €1500 and €4,000 per year, with the average being about €2300. Studying MBBS in Hungary is relatively affordable if we compare the fee with other EU countries. The tuition fee for MBBS in Hungary ranges from 5500 € to 7500 € for every semester.
Private universities in Hungary are considered a little expensive with annual costs from €4,000 to €15,000 per year.
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