Phone Number: |
Immigrant Visa Unit
(36-1) 475-4394 |
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E-Mail: |
For K1/K3 visas: iv.budapest@state.gov
General email: usconsular.budapest@state.gov |
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Address: |
Immigrant Visa Unit
U.S. Embassy
Szabadság tér 12.
H-1054 Budapest
Hungary |
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Working Hours: |
Hours:
- Public hours for walk-in services (for information packets, for submitting additional documentation, to pick-up the visa and for general information):
Monday-Thursday 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Friday 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
- Visa applications and I-130 petitions are accepted only by appointment.
- Closed on both Hungarian and American holidays. |
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Best Contact Method: |
e-mail them at iv.budapest@state.gov
They reply quickly and answer questions. |
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Approx Waiting Time for Interview After Consulate Recieves
NVC Package: |
1 month |
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Issues Packet 3? |
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Packet 3 Contains: |
General Instructions
Checklist
DS 156 and D156K
DS 2030 Part 1
Instructions and contacts for Medical Exam scheduling
All forms for the medical exam
Instructions and addresses for getting Passport Photos
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Issues Packet 4? |
Yes |
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Packet 4 Contents (if known): |
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Forms to Consulate? |
DS-230 PartI & signed Checklist. |
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Other Forms (if any)? |
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Direct Consular Filing Offered? |
Yes |
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If DCF Allowed: For all or only US citizen lawfully resident in country?
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Residents_Only |
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Can fiance(e)/spouse attend interview? |
Yes |
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Visa fee payment "same day" or "in advance"? |
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Did embassy schedule interview or could you walk-in? |
Embassy Scheduled |
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Visa issued same day? |
Sometimes |
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If not what's the waiting period? |
Can be same day or a couple work days |
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Is the Medical exam same day as interview? |
Prior to Interview |
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Cost of Medical Exam? |
Depends on what is necessary. Blood Tests, Vaccines, X-Ray and actual Doctor's visit is 17 000 HUF (in 2011). With shots it is about $150. |
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List of doctors? |
Dr. Zoltán Böröcz
SOTE Oktató Kórház, III. Belgyógyászat
address: Budapest, 12th District, Kútvölgyi út 4.
phones: +36-1-248-1923; mobil: +36-30-954-5267
Call for appointment!
Dr. Zsuzsa Zimmermann
Országos Baleseti Sürgősségi Intézet
address: Budapest, 8th District, Fiumei út 17.
phones: +36-1-299-7700 Ext. 31903; mobil: +36-30-400-9791
Éva Dános
FirstMed Centers
address: Budapest, 1st District, Hattyú u. 14. 5th floor
phone: +36-1-224-9090
(Professional and quick, nice service!) |
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How many Passport Photo's Required for the medical? |
2 |
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How many Passport Photo's Required at the interview? |
2 |
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Estimated waiting time at the consulate on the day of interview? |
1 hour |
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Vaccination requirements? |
Generally MMR and Tetanus booster are given. |
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Cheap and good hotels near the Consulate? |
Not the cheapest but close and nice:
Hotel Parlament
1054 Budapest, Kálmán Imre u. 19.
89 euro / night |
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Additional Info? |
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