Embassy of Hungary in Montevideo, Uruguay
- Address: Cooper 2133, 11500 Montevideo
- Phone: +59826031351, +59891883976
- Email: mission.mvd@mfa.gov.hu (verified)
- Open in Google Maps
Hungary in Uruguay
Embassy of Hungary in Montevideo, Uruguay; address Cooper 2133, 11500, Montevideo; phone +59826031351. Plus 1 other mission.
Consulate General of Hungary in Montevideo, Uruguay
- Address: Av. Luis A. de Herrera 1082 R.O. del Uruguay, 11300 Montevideo
- Phone: +59826220696, +59824016308, +59896126191
- Fax: +59826220696, +59824016308
- Email: consulhu@cue.com.uy (verified)
- Open in Google Maps
Head of mission: Mr. Juan José Mártony Schmidt, Honorary Consul General (as of 2010)
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Hungary as a destination for visitors from Uruguay?
Hungary offers a rich blend of cultural and natural experiences, making it an appealing destination for some Uruguayan travelers. With its captivating capital, Budapest, known for its luxurious thermal baths and beautiful architecture, the country attracts millions of tourists annually. Among the 2.2 million Uruguayans who travel abroad each year, a portion may find Hungary to be an intriguing option.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Hungary for tourists coming from Uruguay?
Hungary is generally considered safe for tourists, including those from Uruguay. It ranks 16th out of 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night, and according to the Global Peace Index, it is the 14th safest country out of 160 worldwide, significantly safer than Uruguay, which ranks 51st. In terms of crime statistics, Hungary has a much lower murder rate of 0.8 per 100,000 people compared to Uruguay's 8.9. Additionally, female murder rates are also lower in Hungary (0.5) than in Uruguay (2.3). Regarding organized crime, Hungary scores better in several categories, including mafia presence (1.0 for Hungary vs. 1.5 for Uruguay) and crime networks (4.0 for Hungary vs. 4.5 for Uruguay). However, Hungary has higher scores for state crime and foreign crime, indicating some areas of concern. Overall, while no destination is without risk, Hungary is statistically safer than Uruguay for tourists.