Alright, so I wanted to get a Hungarian passport. First off, I knew I needed to make an appointment, and this could be done online, which was pretty convenient. I’ve heard that getting a passport usually takes a while, and yeah, it’s true, they said the average time is around 8 weeks. No fast track at the consulate, unfortunately.
So, I went to their website and started looking for the appointment booking system. It seems like any Hungarian citizen can apply for a passport, which is cool. They’ll take your photo and fingerprints when you apply, so you gotta go in person. No way around that.
I found out there are basically two types of procedures for passports. One is just for the passport, and the other is for the passport and registration of birth or marriage. I just needed the passport, so I focused on that.

Booking the Appointment
I booked an appointment online. It was simple enough. The system was clear, and I got a date pretty quickly. You have to book a separate appointment for each person, so keep that in mind if you’re applying with family.
The Application Process
When the day came, I went to the consulate. They took my photo and my fingerprints there. It felt a bit official, but the staff were pretty helpful. I filled out the forms, answered some questions, and that was basically it. It was a bit nerve-wracking, you know, making sure everything was in order, but I got through it.
The Waiting Game
After submitting everything, it was just a matter of waiting. They said it would take around 8 weeks, and honestly, it felt like forever. I kept checking my mail every day, hoping for some news. But patience is key in these situations, right?
Receiving the Passport
Finally, after what seemed like an eternity, I got a notification that my passport was ready. I had to go pick it up, and let me tell you, holding that new passport in my hands was such a relief. It was a bit of a process, but it was worth it.
So, that’s my experience getting a Hungarian passport. It wasn’t super quick, but it wasn’t too complicated either. Just follow the steps, book your appointment, and be patient. You’ll get through it!
- Booked an appointment online – This was the first thing I did. The system was easy to use.
- Went to the consulate for the application – Had to go in person to get my photo and fingerprints taken.
- Filled out forms and answered questions – Standard procedure, just making sure all the info is correct.
- Waited for about 8 weeks – The hardest part, just waiting for the passport to be processed.
- Picked up the passport – Finally got it after the long wait!
All in all, getting a Hungarian passport was a journey, but I made it. If I can do it, you can too!
 
 
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