Hungary Embassy Bratislava

Before your visit

• Consular section: tel. +421 2 5942 8100, e-mail consulate.pzs@mfa.gov.hu (according to the Slovak Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs).

About the Embassy of Hungary in Slovakia

According to the Diplomatic List of the Slovak Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (7 October 2026), the embassy is currently led by Kata Szebelédi as Chargé d’Affaires a.i. Hungary also has the Consulate General of Hungary in Košice and the Vice-Consulate of Hungary in Banská Bystrica. Hungary also has an honorary consulate in Nitra. The office is in the capital, Bratislava, about 8 km in a straight line from Bratislava Airport (M. R. Štefánik).

The Diplomatic List of the Slovak Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (7 October 2026) also lists: Liszt Institute – Hungarian Cultural Centre Bratislava: tel. +421 2 5244 2961, hunginst@mfa.gov.hu; Foreign trade office: tel. +421 2 5441 8801, economy@embhung.sk.

Do Hungarian citizens need a visa for Slovakia?

As citizens of an EU country, Hungarian nationals need no visa for Slovakia; a valid passport or national identity card is enough to enter.

Documents checklist

Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Hungarian sources:

Hungarian passport (application abroad)

• Apply in person with an appointment – fingerprints and photo are taken at the consulate
• Proof of Hungarian citizenship: valid ID card or passport, a passport expired within the last year, or a recent citizenship certificate
• Any previous passport and your Hungarian address card (lakcímkártya), if you have one
• Without a valid Hungarian document: photo ID such as a foreign passport or driving licence
• Births, marriages or name changes abroad must first be registered in Hungary
• Consular fee; the passport is produced in Hungary (usually 3–6 weeks)

Sources: Embassy of Hungary – passport application (mfa.gov.hu) (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.

Other consulates and embassies in Bratislava

97 other countries are represented in Bratislava, among them: Iceland (honorary), India (embassy), Indonesia (embassy), Ireland (embassy), Israel (embassy), Italy (embassy), Jamaica (honorary), Japan (embassy), Jordan (honorary), Kazakhstan (embassy), Kuwait (embassy), Kyrgyzstan (honorary), Laos (honorary), Libya (embassy), Luxembourg (honorary), Madagascar (honorary), Malaysia (honorary), Maldives (honorary), Malta (honorary), South Korea (embassy). The full list of all 98 missions is on the overview page for Slovakia.

Closing days

Slovakia’s days off are New Year’s Day and the Day of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic (1 January), Epiphany (6 January), Good Friday, Easter Monday, Labour Day (1 May), Victory over Fascism Day (8 May), St Cyril and St Methodius Day (5 July), the anniversary of the Slovak National Uprising (29 August), Our Lady of Seven Sorrows (15 September), All Saints’ Day (1 November) and 24, 25 and 26 December. Under the 2025 amendment, 1 September, 28 October and 17 November remain state holidays but are working days, and in 2026 also 8 May and 15 September are working days. A holiday that falls on a weekend is not moved. In 2027, Good Friday falls on 26 March and Easter Monday on 29 March.

Emergency assistance

In Slovakia, dial 112 for any emergency, 155 for an ambulance, 150 for the fire and rescue service and 158 for the police (slovensko.sk). Slovak citizens who need help in Hungary can contact the Embassy of Slovakia in Budapest or the Slovak foreign ministry’s International Operational Crisis Centre, which works around the clock on +421 2 5978 5978 (mzv.sk).

Diplomatic missions of Hungary in Slovakia

Hungary in Slovakia

Measured in a straight line from Bratislava, the nearest other Hungarian office is the Honorary Consulate in Nitra (about 75 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Bratislava.

• Bratislava – Embassy of Hungary in Slovakia (this page)
• Košice (310 km) – Consulate General of Hungary in Košice
• Banská Bystrica (160 km) – Vice-Consulate of Hungary in Banská Bystrica
• Nitra (75 km) – Honorary Consulate