Hungary
Hungary
Basic Information
Capital
Budapest
Budapest
Major Cities
Budapest, Debrecen, Szeged, Miskolc, Pecs
Budapest, Debrecen, Szeged, Miskolc, Pecs
Population
9700000
9700000
Area
93028 km²
93028 km²
Official Languages
Hungarian
Hungarian
Time Zones
UTC+1
UTC+1
Country Code
HUN
HUN
Calling Code
+36
+36
Infrastructure
Driving Side
Right Side
Right Side
Power Plugs
Type C, Type F
Type C, Type F
Voltage
230V
230V
Frequency
50Hz
50Hz
Travel Score
8.0/10
Excellent for Travel
Climate
Continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. Variable precipitation.
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History & Culture
Historical Background
Central European nation with unique Magyar heritage. Part of Austria-Hungary empire, now modern EU member.
Cultural Highlights
Thermal baths, Hungarian cuisine, folk traditions, classical music, and Danube River culture.
Visa & Entry Information
Vietnamese Citizens
Schengen visa required. Tourist visa allows 90 days within 180-day period.US Citizens
No visa required for stays up to 90 days for tourism.EU Citizens
EU citizens can enter freely with valid ID.Technology & Connectivity
SIM Card Info
SIM cards from Telekom, Telenor, and Vodafone. Good coverage nationwide.
Currency Information
Currency Name
Hungarian Forint
Hungarian Forint
Currency Code
HUF
HUF
Symbol
Ft
Ft
Daily Budget
Backpacker
$25.00/day
Mid-range
$50.00/day
Luxury
$120.00/day
Transportation
Safety & Health
Safety Overview
Generally safe with standard urban precautions. Good emergency services.
Safety Rating
4/5
Emergency Numbers
{"police": "107", "fire": "105", "ambulance": "104", "emergency": "112"}
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