This fact sheet is for UK nationals only. Please note if you are not a UK passport holder you will need to check with your relevant Country Embassy.
BRITISH EMBASSY IN HUNGARY
Budapest
Füge utca 5-7
1022
Hungary
Telephone: +36 (1) 266 2888
www.gov.uk/contact-consulate-budapest
EMERGENCY NUMBERS
| Ambulance | 112 |
| Fire | 112 |
| Police | 112 |
BEFORE TRAVELLING
Before travelling please always check for up to date information. Up-to-date information for UK Nationals travelling can be found at UK and the world - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
- Safety and security
- Terrorism
- Local laws and customs
- Entry requirements
- Health
- Natural Disasters
- Money
COUNTRY FACTS
| Capital city | Budapest |
| Language | Hungarian |
| Currency | Hungarian Forint |
| Phone Code | +36 |
| Internet Code | .hu |
| Time Zone | UTC+1 (1hour ahead of UK) |
| Drives on | Right |
| Plug Types | Type C, Type F |
| Drinking Water | Not safe to drink |
| Dominant Religion | Roman Catholic 37%, Calvinist 12%, Other, including Lutheran, Greek Catholic, none and unspecified 51% |
| Additional Information | August 20 – National Day October 23 – Republic Day |
