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Hungary → Austria

Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows

From
Hungary
To
Austria
Inflow, 2023 (OECD)
14,723
Change since 2018
+17.3%
Share of all arrivals in Austria, 2023
8.20%
Inflow 202314,723OECD
Year by year
Data as at 2025
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Migration from Hungary to Austria

Inflows of nationals of Hungary recorded by Austria; stock of nationals of Hungary living there; and acquisitions of Austria's nationality (OECD).

Inflows by year

7,46815k200020032006200920122015201820212023
7,46815k2000200420082012201620202023
Data table
20002,408
20013,039
20022,640
20032,844
20043,156
20053,424
20063,567
20074,478
20085,164
20095,768
20106,412
20119,250
201213,066
201314,935
201414,538
201514,394
201613,326
201713,113
201812,555
201912,085
202010,098
20219,632
202212,509
202314,723
YearInflowStockAcquired nationality
2024—107,264—
202314,72399,679358
202212,50994,411307
20219,63291,395259
202010,09887,516221
201912,08582,712236
201812,55577,113258
201713,11370,584227
201613,32663,550154
201514,39454,939119
201414,53846,264111
201314,93537,00483
201213,06629,83271
20119,25025,62766
20106,41223,34268
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

Migrant population

People born in Hungary who live in Austria: mid-year estimates of the international migrant stock (UN DESA).

Migrant population by year

48k97k19901995200020052010201520202024
48k97k19902000201020202024
Data table
199017,785
199523,191
200029,905
200532,882
201038,876
201564,745
202082,988
202496,849
Estimate, 2024
96,849
Share of all international migrants in the destination, 2024
4.2%
Rank among countries of birth, 2024
7
Counted by
country of birth, refugees added
Source: United Nations, DESA Population Division, International Migrant Stock 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)Data as at 2024

Austria's consulates in Hungary

Short-stay Schengen (C) visa applications at Austria's consulates located in Hungary.

YearApplicationsIssuedNot issuedRefusal rate
2015110—
2013550—
2012440—
2011440—
2010000—
2009990—

Applications by year

59200920102011201220132015
59200920102011201220132015
Data table
20099
20100
20114
20124
20135
20151
Source: European Commission, DG Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024

Austria: national statistics office

Migration of citizens of Hungary to and from Austria (Statistik Austria).

YearImmigrationEmigrationNet migration
202511,8079,0782,729
202413,1288,7694,359
202314,7237,9786,745
202212,5098,1744,335
20219,6327,7021,930
202010,0987,2742,824
201912,0858,0494,036
201812,5557,9414,614
201713,1137,5635,550
201613,3267,3545,972
201514,3946,8597,535
201414,5386,7407,798
201314,9356,4798,456
201213,0666,4576,609
20119,2505,3103,940
20106,4124,2492,163

Immigration by year

7,46815k2002200420062008201020122014201620182020202220242025
7,46815k2002200620102014201820222025
Data table
20022,640
20032,844
20043,156
20053,424
20063,567
20074,478
20085,164
20095,768
20106,412
20119,250
201213,066
201314,935
201414,538
201514,394
201613,326
201713,113
201812,555
201912,085
202010,098
20219,632
202212,509
202314,723
202413,128
202511,807
Source: Statistik Austria, OGD_bevwan020_AUSSENWAND_100 (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2025

Embassy and consulates

Missions of Austria in Hungary, as recorded in Wikidata. Details change; the mission's official website is authoritative.

MissionCityOfficial website
EmbassyBudapest District VIbmeia.gv.at
Source: Wikidata (CC0)Data as at Oct 2026

Compared with other corridors

Nationalities with the most arrivals in Austria, 2023; Hungary ranks 5.

Inflows to Austria, 2023
  1. Germany19,774
  2. Romania19,252
  3. Ukraine15,739
  4. Syria15,246
  5. Hungary14,723
  6. Croatia7,917
  7. Türkiye7,595
  8. Serbia5,362
  9. Bulgaria4,883
  10. Italy4,695
  11. Poland4,477
  12. Bosnia and Herzegovina4,405
Other destinations for people from Hungary, 2023
  1. Germany34,003
  2. Netherlands4,352
  3. Switzerland4,175
  4. Denmark1,022
  5. Belgium884
  6. Sweden880
  7. United States820
  8. Czechia744
  9. France668
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

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