Embassy and Consular Office closed for National Holiday

The Embassy of Hungary and its Consular Office in Washington, D.C. will be closed on Friday, October 23rd, for the national holiday commemorating the 1956 Revolution and Freedom Fight.

Consular Days in Louisiana - January 9-10, 2026

Location: Livingston Parish Library, Albany-Springfield Branch Address: 26941 LA Highway 43, Hammond, LA 70403 Client Reception: Fridays from 12:00 to 17:00, Saturdays from 9:00 to 17:00 by appointment. Registration: Register for the above consular days by e-mail at consul.was@mfa.gov.hu, no appointments can be made by phone! Please indicate in the subject line that you wish to apply for the extramural consular days!

Applications are now open for the 2026/27 Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship!

Do you have Hungarian roots? Reconnect with your heritage, explore Hungary’s rich culture, and build lifelong connections!   Apply today — your journey starts here!

Call for Application: Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship for the 2024/2025 Academic Year

The Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship was established by the Hungarian Government for those who live in a Hungarian diaspora outside of Europe and wish to study at a Hungarian higher education institution to develop their personal, professional and cultural relations to Hungary.

Hungary will be represented by two movies the "Pelican Blue" and the "Brutalist" in 70mm at the 37th AFI European Union Film Showcase

Hungary will be represented by two movies the "Pelican Blue" and the "Brutalist" in 70mm at the 37th AFI European Union Film Showcase

Official notice on the hours of operation during Thanksgiving (Thursday, November 25, 2021)

We would like to inform our Consular Clients that on Thanksgiving Day, November 25, the Consular Office of the Embassy of Hungary will be closed. Thank you for your understanding, and we wish you all a happy Thanksgiving!

Apply for the Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship!

The Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship online application system for the 2022/2023 academic year is now open.

Explore how to do family tree research with the help of the experts of the National Archives of Hungary!

If you are Hungarian, have Hungarian roots, or just simply interested in whether having Hungarian lineage, the experts of the National Archives of Hungary will guide your steps on how to acquaint yourself with family tree research.

Virtual commemoration of March 15th

Join us and remember together the heroes of the 1848 Hungarian Revolution and War of Independence!

Meet Ambassador Szabolcs Takács!

INVITATION TO WEBINAR: Nexus of Humanitarian Aid and Persecution

The Government of Hungary and International Christian Concern present the „Nexus of Humanitarian Aid and Persecution” webinar on November 16, 9.00-10.30am EST.

Balassi scholarship 2021

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade announces that the application in the academic year of 2021 for the Hungarian Language and Cultural Studies Program is now open.

Prime Minister Orbán Marks Independence Day in Letter to President Trump

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán greeted US President Donald Trump on the occasion of America’s Independence Day, on Saturday, the prime minister’s press office reported.