Message for U.S. Citizens: Opportunity to Meet with Representatives of the Social Security Administration
Schedule an appointment to meet with representatives of the Social Security Administration
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Worldwide Caution
Worldwide Cautions provide U.S. citizens with general information regarding terrorist activities, political violence, and criminal activity that occur abroad, as well as specific recommendations on how to prepare for possible contingencies, receive information on breaking security events and ensure that travelers can be contacted in an emergency. This version replaces the Worldwide Caution dated January …
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COVID-19 Information
Country-Specific Information for Hungary
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Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Budapest, Hungary (April 21, 2022)
The Embassy wishes to advise you of several large events planned for the weekend of April 23-24, 2022.
Read More» Message to U.S. Citizens: U.S. Embassy Budapest (March 23, 2022)
U.S. citizens may directly return to the United States with certain expired U.S. passports.
Read More» Information on Entering Hungary from Ukraine
The U.S. Embassy in Budapest is closely monitoring the situation in Ukraine.
Read More» Message for U.S. Citizens – U.S. Embassy Budapest, Hungary
The U.S. Embassy in Budapest is closely monitoring the situation in Ukraine. Currently, there has been no change in the security situation in Hungary.
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U.S. Citizens Voting Assistance
The Federal Voting Assistance Program and the Department of State’s page on Absentee Voting Information are the most up-to-date voting information resources for Americans living abroad. Please visit these websites to learn about deadlines and procedures for registering and voting. Overseas U.S. citizens usually need to register every year, which means mailing in your Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) so that you’re …
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Be Wary of Online Romance Scams
Scammers, both male and female, make fake dating profiles, sometimes using photos of other people — even stolen pictures of real military personnel.
Read More» Tourist Advisory for Hungary
Tourist Advisory for Hungary U.S. citizens planning to travel to Hungary should acquaint themselves with common tourist scams and areas with a high incidence of theft. Since we would like you to have an enjoyable trip to Hungary, this advisory has been issued in the hope that with advance warning, you can avoid potential theft …
Read More» Changes to Filing I-130 Petition Overseas
Effective August 15, 2011, petitioners residing overseas will no longer be able to routinely file Forms I-130, Petitions for Alien Relative, with U.S. Embassies and Consulates except in locations where U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has a public counter presence within the Embassy or Consulate. Petitioners residing overseas in countries where USCIS does not …
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Filing an I-130 Petition Overseas Except under exceptional circumstances, petitioners residing overseas in countries where USCIS does not have a public counter presence (such as Hungary) are required to file their Forms I-130 by mail with the USCIS Chicago lockbox. (More information about Filing I-130 Petitions can be found on our Immigrant Visa web page.) The Internal …
Read More» U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Announces Enhanced Security Measures for Travelers to the United States
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will implement enhanced security measures at certain airports overseas with direct flights to the United States. Please visit the DHS website for more information.
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