Philippines → Hungary
Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows
- From
- Philippines
- To
- Hungary
- Inflow, 2023 (OECD)
- 6,022
- Change since 2018
- +4427.8%
- Share of all arrivals in Hungary, 2023
- 9.88%
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Migration from the Philippines to Hungary
Inflows of nationals of the Philippines recorded by Hungary; stock of nationals of the Philippines living there; and acquisitions of Hungary's nationality (OECD).
Inflows by year
Data table
| 2001 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2005 | 21 |
| 2006 | 27 |
| 2007 | 14 |
| 2008 | 41 |
| 2009 | 68 |
| 2010 | 39 |
| 2011 | 51 |
| 2012 | 48 |
| 2013 | 29 |
| 2014 | 51 |
| 2015 | 50 |
| 2016 | 69 |
| 2017 | 94 |
| 2018 | 133 |
| 2019 | 162 |
| 2020 | 121 |
| 2021 | 549 |
| 2022 | 1,945 |
| 2023 | 6,022 |
| Year | Inflow | Stock | Acquired nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | 8,277 | — |
| 2023 | 6,022 | 2,719 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1,945 | 980 | 2 |
| 2021 | 549 | 520 | 2 |
| 2020 | 121 | 491 | 3 |
| 2019 | 162 | 380 | 2 |
| 2018 | 133 | 298 | 1 |
| 2017 | 94 | 267 | 4 |
| 2016 | 69 | 214 | 1 |
| 2015 | 50 | 208 | 8 |
| 2014 | 51 | 193 | 2 |
| 2013 | 29 | 188 | 3 |
| 2012 | 48 | 175 | — |
| 2011 | 51 | 149 | — |
| 2010 | 39 | 144 | 1 |
Migrant population
People born in the Philippines who live in Hungary: mid-year estimates of the international migrant stock (UN DESA).
Migrant population by year
Data table
| 1995 | 85 |
| 2000 | 170 |
| 2005 | 209 |
| 2010 | 250 |
| 2015 | 282 |
| 2020 | 533 |
| 2024 | 629 |
- Estimate, 2024
- 629
- Share of all international migrants in the destination, 2024
- 0.09%
- Rank among countries of birth, 2024
- 58
- Counted by
- country of birth
Hungary's consulates in the Philippines
Short-stay Schengen (C) visa applications at Hungary's consulates located in the Philippines.
| Year | Applications | Issued | Not issued | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,575 | 1,387 | 188 | 11.9% |
| 2023 | 1,207 | 1,174 | 33 | 2.7% |
| 2022 | 484 | 447 | 37 | 7.6% |
| 2021 | 56 | 53 | 1 | 1.8% |
| 2020 | 224 | 174 | 4 | 1.8% |
| 2019 | 993 | 950 | 33 | 3.3% |
| 2018 | 625 | 590 | 35 | 5.6% |
Applications by year
Data table
| 2018 | 625 |
| 2019 | 993 |
| 2020 | 224 |
| 2021 | 56 |
| 2022 | 484 |
| 2023 | 1,207 |
| 2024 | 1,575 |
Residence permits in Hungary
First residence permits issued by Hungary to citizens of the Philippines (Eurostat).
- Work12,108
- Education78
- Family76
- Other reasons19
| Year | First permits | EU Blue Cards | Citizenships acquired | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12,281 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 4,728 | 24 | 8 | 96 |
| 2023 | 7,122 | 0 | 2 | 103 |
| 2022 | 4,279 | 0 | 2 | 102 |
| 2021 | 632 | 0 | 2 | 75 |
| 2020 | 364 | 0 | 3 | 54 |
| 2019 | 230 | 0 | 2 | 38 |
| 2018 | 186 | 0 | 1 | 30 |
| 2017 | 125 | 0 | 4 | 27 |
| 2016 | 123 | 0 | 1 | 21 |
| 2015 | 96 | 0 | 8 | 15 |
| 2014 | 96 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| 2013 | 52 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
- Other paid activities12,068
- EU Blue Card33
- Highly skilled workers (national schemes)6
- Researchers1
- Valid residence permits, 31 Dec 2025
- 15,275
- Long-term residence permits issued, 2025
- 10
- Changed status into work, 2025
- 11
- Intra-corporate transferee permits, 2025
- 1
Embassy and consulates
Missions of Hungary in the Philippines, as recorded in Wikidata. Details change; the mission's official website is authoritative.
| Mission | City | Official website |
|---|---|---|
| Embassy | Manila | manila.mfa.gov.hu |
Compared with other corridors
Nationalities with the most arrivals in Hungary, 2023; the Philippines ranks 2.
- Vietnam9,688
- Philippines6,022
- Ukraine4,273
- China3,423
- India2,914
- South Korea2,535
- Germany2,480
- Russia2,438
- Kyrgyzstan2,293
- Türkiye2,208
- Mongolia1,859
- Slovakia1,188
- United States48,690
- New Zealand38,838
- Japan37,338
- Canada26,965
- South Korea17,458
- Australia13,083
- Germany8,811
- Spain4,979
- Finland3,537
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