Poste restante: Hungary To be confirmed

Postán maradó (Poste restante) · Magyar Posta

In short. Hungary: poste restante is called “Postán maradó (Poste restante)” and is run by Magyar Posta. A letter is held: 10 working days (domestic) · 15 (from abroad). Cost: Unconfirmed. ID document: unconfirmed.

Example address

Camille DUPONT
Poste restante
Exact name of the post office
Postal code of the office
HUNGARY

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Holding period, cost and tips

Held for
10 working days (domestic) · 15 (from abroad)
Cost
Unconfirmed
ID document
Unconfirmed

The general terms (in force as of 1.11.2026) mention no specific fee. Prices are published separately and were not read.

  • Only certain offices are designated: list in the Postakereső on posta.hu. The address of such an office can only be used for poste restante mail.
  • Domestic parcels: the label must show a Hungarian mobile number (SMS) or the recipient's email.
  • ID is required for registered items (parcels, ordinary registered mail), but is not checked for unregistered mail or simple registered mail.
  • After the holding period, the item is returned to the sender.

This entry is to be confirmed: at least one key piece of information could not be verified on an official page. Call the country's post office before sending anything important.

Source: Magyar Posta ↗