Can I land in Germany with a single entry Hungarian student visa(Category: D, Valid For: Hungary, 30Days) [duplicate]

I got my Hungarian Student visa. Initially, it is limited to 30days until I pick up my residence card. On the visa it states: Valid for: Hungary Single entry Validity: 30 days.

They mentioned in the embassy that I shouldn't leave Hungary until I got my residence permit card.

Can I land in Germany, since I can't get any direct flights to Budapest?

Best Answer

A D-Visa allows you to transit through Schengen signatory states to get to your final destination. Schengen Border Code Article 6 states:

(a) third-country nationals who do not fulfil all the conditions laid down in paragraph 1 but who hold a residence permit or a long-stay visa shall be authorised to enter the territory of the other Member States for transit purposes so that they may reach the territory of the Member State which issued the residence permit or the long-stay visa, unless their names are on the national list of alerts of the Member State whose external borders they are seeking to cross and the alert is accompanied by instructions to refuse entry or transit;

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Can I travel Europe with Hungarian student visa?

A Hungarian student visa not only enables you to come to Hungary to enjoy the benefits of Hungarian higher education, but you can also use it to visit any of the Schengen countries while you are here in Europe.

What is Type D visa for Hungary?

Nationals of India need residence permit (long-term-visa) to take up work, voluntary work, study, conduct research, or join a third country national family member living in Hungary for a period of more than 90 days. Residence permit must be applied before you actually go to Hungary.

Can I extend my D visa in Germany?

It is only possible to extend the validity of visas in certain exceptional cases. This can only be done by the foreigners authority in Germany covering the place of residence of the visa holder. This is the only authority that can decide on an extension of a visa during a visit to Germany.

Can I travel to other Schengen countries with student visa?

Yes, you can, as also national visa of a Schengen State are valid Schengen-wide. So you can travel to other Schengen States. The maximum for such trips is 90 days within any given 180 days period.

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