Hungary - Convert or Exchange Foreign Driver License

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Procedure

1. Visit the local government office in your district.
2. Officially translate your foreign driving license in your local government office.
3. Pass a medial exam either with a public or private doctor.
4. Pay all necessary registration fees to the district office.
5. Submit an application to take the exams at the local office of the National Transport Authority (Nemzeti Kzlekedsi Hatsg, or NKH). Theres an application fee that will have to be paid at this time.
6. Pass an oral driving exam (same as above), and possibly a practical exam.
7. Return to the district office to submit results, along with your foreign license.

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Required Documents

1. Your Foreign Driving License(Original)
2. Your Officially translated driving license
3. Media Exam Certificate

Office Locations & Contacts

To apply for a driver license related process you have to approach your local county goverment office in Hungary.

Following are some contact information related to head office which you can contact to get more information : Central Office for Administrative and Electronic Public Services
Personal Customer Service Centre related contact Information : Customer Service Centre
Goverment Office (Document Office) search : Goverment Office Search

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Validity

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Instructions

Citizens from following countries can drive in Hungary - Austria, Bahamas Islands, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Central African Republic, Czech Republic, Croatia, Cuba, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guyana, Iran, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Kuwait, Poland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Republic of Macedonia, Morocco, Moldova, Monaco, Niger, Norway, Russian Federation, Pakistan, the Philippines, Romania, San Marino, Senegal, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Switzerland, Islands of the Seychelles, Sweden, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uruguay, Zaire, Zimbabwe. This is because they have joined the International Vehicular Agreement of Vienna.

All other citizens have to naturalize their driving license for legal driving in Hungary.

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1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

Need for the Document

You may or may not have to naturalize your driving license when travelling to Hungary depending upon your nationality.

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