US State Dept Travel AdvisoriesUnited States15 April 2026
Hungary - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
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There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in Hungary . Advisory Summary Hungary is generally a safe destination for travelers. Most crimes against foreigners are crimes of opportunity, like purse snatching and pickpocketing, especially in tourist areas and major train stations in Budapest. This includes passport theft on the trains between Budapest, Vienna, and Bratislava. Review our travel guidance for Hungary to learn how to prepare for a safe trip. If you decide to travel to Hungary: Enroll in the Smart Traveler
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