Chinese Embassy in Hungary, China Embassy in Budapest

Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Hungary

Ambassador: Mr. Zhang Chunxiang
Address: No.15, Benczur Utca, 1068 Budapest, Hungary
Tel: +36-1-4132400, 4132401
Fax: +36-1-3229067

Office Hours: 08:30-12:00, 14:00-17:00, Monday-Friday (May to September)
08:30-12:00, 13:30-16:30, Monday-Friday (October to April)

Email: chinaemb_hu@mfa.gov.cn
Website:http://www.chinaembassy.hu/hu/ (Magyar Version)

Consular Office
Address: No.18, Benczur Utca, 1068 Budapest, Hungary
Tel:
+36-1-4133373 (for Visa)
+36-1-4133381 (for Passport, Notarization & Authentication)
Fax: +36-1-4133378
Office Hours: 14:00-16:30, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday (except holidays)

The information of other sections of Chinese embassy in Hungary

Sections	Information
Commercial Office	Chief: Counselor Ren Hongbin Tel: +36-1-4133367, 4133362, 4233365, 4133369 Fax: +36-1-4133368 Email: hu@mofcom.gov.cn
Cultural Office	Chief: Counselor Liu Wenqing Tel: +36-1-4132410 Fax: +36-1-4132449 Email: culture@knnk.ehc.hu
Political & Press Office	Chief: Counselor Liu Bo Tel: +36-1-4132404 Fax: +36-1-4132437 Email: political@knnk.ehc.hu
Administrative Office	Chief: Counselor Mao Weihua Tel: +36-1-4132419, 4132420 Fax: +36-1-4132451
Science & Technology Office	Chief: Counselor Zhang Shilin Tel: +36-1-4133370 Fax: +36-1-4133393
Educational Office	Chief: Counselor Wang Qingnian Tel: +36-1-3315254 Fax: +36-1-3315254 Email: adqnwang@tom.com

Visa Fees

Please pay by Cash when you pick up your visa.

1. Regular Visa Fee per Person

Visa Types	American Citizens	Citizens of Hungary & Other Countries
Single-Entry Visa	HUF 11,000	HUF 8,000
Double-Entry Visa	HUF 17,000	HUF 12,000
Multi-Entry Visa with 6-month Validity	HUF 22,000	HUF 16,000
Multi-Entry Visa with 12-month Validity	HUF 33,000	HUF 24,000

2. Expedited Service Fee per Person
The regular processing time of a visa is 7 working days. For urgent cases, the expedited service is available. Moreover, additional fees will be paid as following:

1 working day processing (Applications should be submitted before 15:30, and visas can be picked up between 16:00-16:30 on the same day)	HUF 7,000
2-3 working days processing	HUF 4,500

Holiday Schedule of Chinese Embassy in Hungary in 2007

The Consular Office of Chinese Embassy in Hungary will be closed on the following days in 2007:

New Year's Day	January 1
Spring Festival (Chinese New Year's Day)	February 19-21
Hungarian Liberation Day	March 15
Easter Day	April 9
Hungarian Liberation Day	August 20
Chinese National Day	October 1-3
Christmas Day	December 25-26

The Tips for applying Chinese Tourist/Family Visit Visa (L Visa)

1. The required documents for applying Chinese L Visa:

a. The original passport with blank visa pages and at least 6-month validity.
b. One properly completed Visa Application Form with one recent passport photo (2 X 2 inches) attached on it.
c. If applicants will go to Tibet for sightseeing, they are required to get the Tibet Travel Permit issued by Tibet Tourism Bureau (Tel: +86-891-6834313, Fax: +86-891-6834632).

2. If applicants are foreigners who were born in China applying for Chinese Visa for the first time, they are required to provide the original Chinese Passport and its copy.

3. There is no need to make an appointment for application.

4. The embassy doesn't accept applications by post. Applicants can entrust someone else (e.g. relatives, friends, visa agencies, travel agencies) to submit applicants and pick up the visas.

Please contact Embassy of Hungary in China if Hungarians are in distress there.

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