Hungary travel advisories

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Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs International Safety Information
Travel advisories Updated on April 4, 2025, 4:39 a.m.
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The following information has been provided by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The information is subject to change without notice. This is not a comprehensive list, and you are urged to check the most up-to-date information and details.

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Entry information for travelers from Japan

No information available

COVID-19 risks

Oct. 19, 2022, midnight

In light of the fact that the global infection situation is generally improving, and that G7 countries have already stopped designating levels by country and region, all the new coronavirus infectious disease risk information will be issued on October 19. The world is uniformly set to level 1 (please be careful).

Aug. 24, 2022, midnight

On August 24, the infectious disease risk information for 41 countries was changed from level 3 (recommendation to avoid travel) to level 2 (please refrain from non-essential travel), and the infectious disease risk information for 55 countries/regions was changed to level 2. The level has been lowered from (Please refrain from unnecessary and non-urgent travel) to Level 1 (Please be careful).

July 25, 2022, midnight

On July 23, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus of the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the global outbreak of monkeypox a "public health emergency of international concern." According to the WHO, more than 16,000 cases of monkeypox infection in 75 countries and regions have been reported so far, and the infection is spreading worldwide.

July 1, 2022, midnight

Although the infection status of the new corona varies depending on the situation in each country and region, the risk of death and aggravation has decreased, and deregulation at the water's edge and in Japan has also been seen, especially in countries where vaccination is progressing worldwide. I'm on the way. Based on these trends, the infectious disease risk information level is now available after comprehensively considering the actual conditions of each country / region, such as the status of infection, vaccination status, infectious disease control / medical system, and status of various measures in each country / region. Was reviewed.

May 26, 2022, midnight

Although the infection status of the new corona varies depending on the situation in each country and region, the number of new infections and deaths is declining worldwide, and the risk of death and aggravation is mainly in countries where vaccination is progressing. Is declining, and regulations are being relaxed at the water's edge and in Japan. Based on these trends, the infectious disease risk information level is now available after comprehensively considering the actual conditions of each country / region, such as the status of infection, vaccination status, infectious disease control / medical system, and status of various measures in each country / region. Was reviewed.

April 1, 2022, midnight

The level of infectious disease risk information should be reviewed after comprehensively considering the actual situation of each country / region, such as the number of newly infected people in each country / region, vaccination status, infectious disease control / medical system, and status of various measures. It was made. As a result, infectious disease risk information has been reduced from Level 3 "Recommendation for suspension of travel" to Level 2 "Please stop unnecessary and unurgent travel" in 106 countries.

Nov. 29, 2021, midnight

As the infection may spread further, please be informed and try to prevent the infection.

Aug. 13, 2021, midnight

As the infection may spread further, please obtain the latest information and try to prevent the infection.

May 18, 2021, midnight

Coronavirus infections are still spreading worldwide, with more than 160 million confirmed infections and more than 3 million deaths worldwide. Although the number of infected people is decreasing in North America and Europe, the situation continues to require caution, such as the remarkable spread of infection in South Asia.
Based on this situation, the infectious disease risk information level in Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Seychelles, Saint Lucia, Thailand, East Timor, and Mongolia has been newly set to Level 2 by comprehensively considering various situations including the deterioration of the infection situation. "Please stop unnecessary and unurgent travel" has been raised to Level 3 "Travel Cancellation Recommendation".

Oct. 30, 2020, midnight

As the infection may spread further, please obtain the latest information and try to prevent the infection.

March 25, 2020, midnight

感染がさらに拡大する可能性があるので,最新情報を入手し,感染予防に努めてください。

Local and national news

Information for the past 30 days.

Alert regarding measles overseas

March 28, 2025, midnight Wide area information (infectious diseases)
● Measles outbreaks have been reported overseas, and there is a risk of contracting measles at your travel destination.
● If you are traveling abroad, check your vaccination history, and if you do not have a record of having received routine vaccinations, consider getting vaccinated in advance.

[Wide-area information] Notice of consultation desk regarding special fraud cases

Feb. 25, 2025, midnight wide area information
We will issue a "Notice regarding consultation desk for special fraud cases."

Polio awareness (If you are traveling to a polio-endemic country or region, please consider getting additional vaccinations)

Feb. 21, 2025, midnight Wide area information (infectious diseases)
● If you are traveling to a country or region where polio is prevalent, please consider receiving additional vaccinations depending on the local infection situation.
● On May 5, 2014, WHO determined that the polio outbreak was a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), and has announced that the polio outbreak continues to be a PHEIC.

[Wide-area information] Warning about special fraud cases (How to avoid becoming a perpetrator (Part 3))

Feb. 20, 2025, midnight wide area information
We would like to warn you about special fraud cases (How to avoid becoming a perpetrator (Part 3)).

Caution regarding overseas travel and stays during Ramadan

Feb. 17, 2025, midnight wide area information
●The period from around Friday, February 28th to around Tuesday, April 1st is the Islamic month of Ramadan and the festival marking the end of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr).
●During past Ramadan and Eid periods, there have been terrorist attacks carried out by international terrorist organizations such as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and their supporters.
Please make an effort to obtain the latest information from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Overseas Safety Website, Tabi-Reji, news reports, etc., and take sufficient care to ensure your safety.

Travel advisories from local embassies and consulates

Information from the past two weeks.

Large-scale traffic restrictions in Budapest due to visit of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu

April 2, 2025, 12:20 a.m.
According to an announcement by the Hungarian police authorities, due to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's visit to Hungary, traffic restrictions will be in place in various parts of Budapest from Wednesday, April 2nd to Sunday, April 6th as follows. If you are planning to travel within Budapest, please make an effort to obtain the latest information and consider adjusting your plans or taking a detour if necessary.

<Traffic restrictions from 7pm on Wednesday, April 2nd to 1am on Thursday, April 3rd>
Appropriate traffic restrictions will be in place on the following major roads between Liszt Ferenc Airport and Széchenyi Istvan Square:
Liszt Ferenc Airport, M4 highway, M0 highway, entrance to M3 highway, Koš Poněk Street, Koš Károlyi promenade, Heroes' Square, Andrássy Avenue, József Attila Street, Széchenyi Istvan Square

<April 3rd between 7am and 10am>
Széchenyi Istvan Square, Chain Bridge, Králk Adám Square, Chain Bridge Street, Ibru Miklós Square, Aplad Street, Sárbash Square, Atilla Street, Doja György Square, Palota Street, Dís Square, Szent György Street

<April 3rd, between 11:30am and 2:30pm>
Sinhas Street, Dies Square, Palota Street, Doja Gyurji Square, Atilla Street, Sárbash Square, Aplud Street, Ibru Miklós Square, Chain Bridge Street, Széchenyi Istvan Square

<April 3rd between 12:30pm and 4:30pm>
Széchenyi Istvan Square, Eötvös Square, Antar József Riverside Boulevard, Markó Street, Markó Street, Balássi-Bálint Street, Kossuth Square, Garibaldi Street, Antar József Riverside Boulevard, Eötvös Square, Széchenyi Istvan Square

<April 3rd, between 4pm and 7pm>
Széchenyi Istvan Square, Chain Bridge, Králk Adám Square, Chain Bridge Street, Ibru Miklós Square, Aplud Street, Sárbash Square, Atilla Street, Doža György Square, Palota Street, Rovarda Street

<April 3rd, between 7pm and 10pm>
Rovarda Street, Palota Street, Doza Gyurg Square, Palota Street, Sárbash Square, Aplud Street, Ibru Miklós Square, Chain Bridge Street, Chain Bridge, Eötvös Square, Széchenyi Istvan Square

<April 4th between 11am and 2pm>
Széchenyi Istvan Square, József Attila Street, Bajcs-Zsilinszky Street, Ferenc Deak Square, Károlyi Street, Astoria, Museum Street, Kálvin Square, Uruži Street

<April 4th, between 1:30pm and 4:30pm>
Uruži Street, Kalvin Square, Museum Street, Astoria, Károly Street, Ferenc Deak Square, Bajcs-Zsilinszky Street, József Attila Street, Széchenyi Istvan Square

<April 4th between 4:30pm and 7:30pm>
Széchenyi Istvan Square, Chain Bridge, Králk Adám Square, Chain Bridge Street, Ibru Miklós Square, Aplad Street, Sárbash Square, Atilla Street, Doja György Square, Palota Street, Dís Square, Szent György Street

<April 4th, between 7:30pm and 10:30pm>
Sinhas Street, Dies Square, Palota Street, Doja Gyurji Square, Atilla Street, Sárbash Square, Aplud Street, Ibru Miklós Square, Chain Bridge Street, Chain Bridge, Széchenyi Istvan Square

<Traffic restrictions on Sunday, April 6th>
April 6th, 7am-10am: Széchenyi Istvan Square, József Attila Street, Bajcs-Zsilinszky Street, Andrassy Avenue, Heroes' Square, Koš Károlyi Promenade, Kočó Pongács Street overpass, M3 exit, M3, M0, M4, Liszt Ferenc Airport

(Contact information)
Consular Section of the Embassy of Japan in Hungary (Address) 1125 Budapest, Zalai ut 7, Hungary
(Tel) +36-1-398-3100
(E-mail)consul@bp.mofa.go.jp