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Kuwait passport to Hungary
Kuwait passport holders need a visa for Hungary, applied for at an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travel.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
The other way
On arrival
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Key facts
- Hungary lets 93 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Kuwait is not one of them.
- Kuwait passports get “Visa required” at 72 of 198 destinations.
- In the other direction, Hungary passports get “On arrival” in Kuwait.
Nearby passports travelling to Hungary
Open to Kuwait passports near Hungary
Before you fly
- Remaining validityOften 3 months’ validity remaining
- Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
- Photo spec35 × 45 mm
Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.
Flight corridor
Connection likely
KuwaitHungary- Typical duration
- 6.6 hours
- From
- KWI · XIJ
- To
- BUD · DEB · PEV
Usual hubs
United Arab Emirates · 8.6 hours
Qatar · 8 hours
Türkiye · 6.6 hours
Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.
Kuwait
Country profile
Capital
Kuwait City
Population
4.9 million
Area
17,820 km²
Currency
Kuwaiti dinar KWD
Languages
Arabic
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Foreign-born
3.3 million · 2024
Migrant share
67.3%
Ethnic groups · 2018
- Asian40.3%
- Kuwaiti30.4%
- other Arab27.4%
- African1%
- other0.9%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Hungary
Country profile
Capital
Budapest
Population
9.5 million
Area
93,030 km²
Currency
Hungarian forint HUF
Languages
Hungarian
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Foreign-born
689,565 · 2024
Migrant share
7.1%
Ethnic groups · 2022
- Hungarian84.3%
- unspecified13.7%
- Romani2.1%
- other1.2%
- German1%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Travel notes
Plug
Type C
Mains
230 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Right
Emergency
Police 112 · Ambulance 112
Dialing code
+36
Airports
BUD · DEB · PEV · SOB
Highlights
- Budapest Danube
- Heroes' Square
- Lake Balaton
Kuwait · Visa required
FAQ
Does a Kuwait passport need a visa for Hungary?
On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa required”. confirm length of stay with the destination. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.
How long can you stay?
No single stay length is recorded. Check Hungary immigration or a mission.
Passport validity and blank pages?
Hungary typically wants about 3 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Hungary mission.
What about a Hungary passport entering Kuwait?
The reverse result is “On arrival”.
How do you apply for Hungary as a visitor?
Schengen short-stay (type C)：90 days in any 180-day period。Apply at a Schengen consulate or visa centre in your country of residence, with biometrics, for the main destination.