Hungarian passport
Overview
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
citizens for international travel by The Central Data Processing, Registration and Election Office of the Hungarian Ministry of the Interior.
Personal: Ordinary passports issued to citizens valid for two, five, or ten years.
Official:Diplomatic
- Service
- Foreign service
- Seamen service
As of 29 August 2006, regular Hungarian EU passport
Passport
A passport is a document, issued by a national government, which certifies, for the purpose of international travel, the identity and nationality of its holder. The elements of identity are name, date of birth, sex, and place of birth....
s are burgundy red in colour (before a navy blue color was in use), with the Hungarian coat of arms
Coat of arms of Hungary
The current coat of arms of Hungary was adopted on July 3, 1990, after the end of communist rule. The arms have been used before, both with and without the Holy Crown of Hungary, sometimes as part of a larger, more complex coat of arms, and its elements date back to the Middle Ages.The shield is...
emblazoned in the center of the front cover.