Russian visa for Belarusian citizens — applying in
Hungary
Quick answer
A Belarusian citizen can enter Russia visa-free for short stays. For longer or non-tourist trips, apply for a standard visa at a Russian consulate or visa application centre in Hungary.
How Belarusian citizens apply for a Russian visa in Hungary
Your Russian visa route is decided by your nationality (Belarus), while where you apply (Hungary) decides which Russian consulate and visa application centre handle your file, the local service fees and the processing logistics. Below are the consulates and centres in Hungary, the costs and the documents you will need.
Visa-free entry
Holders of an ordinary Belarus passport can travel to Russia for tourism with freedom of movement without a visa. For longer or non-tourist trips, apply for a standard visa at a Russian consulate or visa centre in Hungary.
Standard visa (consulate / visa center)
For stays beyond the visa-free period, or for business, work or study, Belarusian citizens apply for a standard visa in Hungary.
Russian visa fees & processing in Hungary
| Visa route | Indicative fee | Processing | Invitation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unified e-Visa | ~USD 52 | Up to 4 days | Not required |
| Tourist visa | Consular fee + service fee | 4-20 business days | Tourist confirmation & voucher |
| Business visa | Consular fee + service fee | 4-20 business days | Business invitation (MFA/Telex/GUVM) |
Consular fees vary by nationality and reciprocal agreements. Visa application centres in Hungary charge an additional service fee.
Russian consulates in Hungary
Apply at the mission that serves your region. Open a city for full address, hours and contacts.
Visa application centers in Hungary
Authorised centres accept applications on behalf of the Russian consulate (a service fee applies).