Visiting Essentials
Hours and Appointments
- Opening Hours Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (closed on Hungarian and Russian public holidays)
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
- Appointment Requirement It is strongly recommended to schedule appointments in advance for all consular services (visas, passports, legal documents). Walk-ins are generally not accepted.
- Contact
- Phone +7 495 641-7500 / (+7) (495) 796-93-70, (+7) (495) 796-93-78
- Email [email protected]
- Official website
Services Provided
- Consular Services Visa and passport processing, notarial and legal assistance, support for Hungarian citizens.
- Cultural and Business Support Promotion of Hungarian culture, language, and business interests.
- Emergencies Assistance for Hungarian citizens in distress.
Note: The embassy does not require tickets for general entry; however, cultural events at the Hungarian Cultural Institute may require prior registration or tickets.
Accessibility and Travel Tips
- Location 62 Mosfilmovskaya Street, Ramenki District, Moscow, 119590, Russia (123Embassy Hungary in Moscow page)
- Nearest Metro Universitet station (red line), ~15-minute walk.
- Parking Limited—public transportation is recommended.
- Wheelchair Access The embassy is fully accessible for visitors with disabilities.
- Security Valid ID required. Security screening at entrance; adhere to dress code (business casual recommended).
Nearby Attractions
- Landmarks Luzhniki Stadium, Gorky Park, Vorobyovy Gory (Sparrow Hills), Mosfilm Studios.
- Cultural Points The embassy is close to other embassies, international schools, and green spaces, enhancing its cosmopolitan atmosphere.
Cultural Events and the Hungarian Cultural Institute
The Hungarian Cultural Institute, located in the embassy’s former Povarskaya Street building, is a center for exhibitions, concerts, language programs, and other cultural events. These activities promote Hungarian heritage and foster intercultural dialogue. Schedules and ticket information can be found on the Hungarian Cultural Institute event page and the embassy’s official channels.
Architectural and Cultural Legacy
The embassy’s modernist architecture reflects diplomatic priorities of functionality, security, and national representation. The building features clean lines, landscaped grounds, and subtle Hungarian motifs. Inside, visitors find comfortable consular areas, administrative offices, and spaces for cultural events—all designed to be accessible and welcoming. The embassy grounds are landscaped with lawns and ornamental plants, adding to the dignified diplomatic environment.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What are the Embassy of Hungary Moscow visiting hours?
A: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, with a lunch break from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Closed on Hungarian and Russian public holidays.
Q: Is an appointment required to visit the embassy?
A: Yes, advance appointments are required for consular services.
Q: Are tickets needed for embassy visits or events?
A: No tickets are needed for consular services. Some cultural events may require prior registration or tickets.
Q: What consular services are available?
A: Visa and passport services, legal and notarial assistance, support for Hungarian citizens, and cultural/business promotion.
Q: How do I get to the embassy?
A: The nearest metro is Universitet. Parking is limited, so use public transit when possible.
Q: Is the embassy accessible for people with disabilities?
A: Yes, the embassy is fully accessible.
Q: Are there guided tours or public visits?
A: The embassy does not offer public tours, but cultural events are open to registered visitors.