Final Pre-Departure Checklist for Hungary
The last things to check before you leave for Hungary, and what to do in your first days. Prices are in Hungarian forint (HUF).
Pre-Departure Checklist
Final Pre-Departure Preparation
Use this list in the last weeks before you leave for Hungary.
Why This Checklist Is Essential
- Missing papers can delay your enrolment.
- Your type D visa has fixed dates.
- Your permit card is collected at your university.
When To Complete This Checklist
- After approval: Collect your type D visa and book your flight. Travel to Hungary within 3 months of the day your permit is approved.
- 2 Weeks Before: Check every document and make copies.
- On arrival: Your type D visa lets you stay up to 30 days. Collect your permit card in that time.
One area at a time
Finish documents first, then travel, money and arrival.
Copies of everything
Make one full set of copies before you go.
Comprehensive Checklist
Permit papers
Valid at least 3 months after your permit ends.
Your type D visa lets you stay up to 30 days. Collect your permit card in that time.
Originals.
Health or travel insurance.
Copies
Every paper and every passport page.
Baggage Allowances
- Passport with type D visa
- Admission letter
- Tuition receipt
- Insurance papers
- Original certificates
Initial Financial Planning
- Keep some money on a card that works abroad.
- Keep your tuition receipt with your papers.
- Bank statements of the person who pays for your studies
- Proof of tuition payment
- Scholarship letter, if you have one
Additional Support Resources
General emergency
112
Police, ambulance and fire.
Ambulance
104
Medical emergencies.
Police
107
Crime and danger.
Fire and rescue
105
Fire and rescue services.
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