{"id":16847,"date":"2026-02-15T18:06:54","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T17:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/?page_id=16847"},"modified":"2026-03-13T08:36:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T07:36:01","slug":"sandbox-countries","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/sandbox-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"Sandbox Countries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-eejmt-fbb7f84df1676c7c86af10145ac88ebc\">\n.avia-section.av-eejmt-fbb7f84df1676c7c86af10145ac88ebc{\nbackground-color:#cdcdd1;\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-eejmt-fbb7f84df1676c7c86af10145ac88ebc main_color avia-section-no-padding avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  blackboldbox avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  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European Union, the Republic of Serbia, and the Zakarpattia Oblast of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p><strong> Applicants must hold citizenship of one of the eligible countries participating in the programme.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-tf8ncf-d7dccb1831f30df8728b3f795d430898\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-tf8ncf-d7dccb1831f30df8728b3f795d430898{\nheight:50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-tf8ncf-d7dccb1831f30df8728b3f795d430898 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kgwa81t0-142eee50b94f8fa840c148fa084841b3\">\n.avia-section.av-kgwa81t0-142eee50b94f8fa840c148fa084841b3{\nbackground-color:#333f48;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_2'  class='avia-section av-kgwa81t0-142eee50b94f8fa840c148fa084841b3 main_color avia-section-large avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-16847'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class='flex_column av-58vd0vj-bc3cade1478daac2ac679a409663e02f av_one_full  avia-builder-el-7  el_before_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div '   ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mlrouyou-f5b8e38baa5cad09d8e8c4db7ae54f83\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-mlrouyou-f5b8e38baa5cad09d8e8c4db7ae54f83 .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mlrouyou-f5b8e38baa5cad09d8e8c4db7ae54f83'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1><strong>Obtaining the Diaspora Recommendation Letter<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>A key prerequisite for submitting an application is obtaining a <strong>Diaspora Recommendation Letter<\/strong>, which may be issued by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>a <strong>Hungarian diaspora organisation<\/strong>, or<\/li>\n<li>the <strong>Hungarian Diplomatic Mission (embassy or consulate)<\/strong> responsible for your place of residence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the relevant diaspora organisation or diplomatic mission <strong>at least 1\u20132 months prior to the application deadline<\/strong>, as the issuance process may require additional time.<\/p>\n<p>Click to identify organisations and missions in your region:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div class='flex_column 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0.4s ease-in-out;\n}\n<\/style>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/konzinfo.mfa.gov.hu\/en\/embassies#hungarian-embassies-abroad\" class=\"avia-font-color-theme-color avia-button avia-button-fullwidth av-1a89ca7-932272058962f4330f874b7b0898a1f9 avia-icon_select-no avia-color-custom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >LIST OF HUNGARIAN DIPLOMATIC MISSIONS<\/span><span class='avia_button_background avia-button avia-button-fullwidth avia-color-theme-color-highlight'><\/span><\/a><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-n4ccpb-1f9f36c6a90f01de68ffb802ed610d3a\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-n4ccpb-1f9f36c6a90f01de68ffb802ed610d3a .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-n4ccpb-1f9f36c6a90f01de68ffb802ed610d3a'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Links to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade\u2019s continuously updated directory of embassies and consulates.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><div class='flex_column av-i6i6b3-1a96f4f197f1a7ea72e803ae7645f778 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div column-top-margin'   ><p><div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-center  avia-builder-el-13  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first ' >\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-48hpthr-a0b09c4b9c19d73eb3835dfd68d540b4\">\n#top #wrap_all .avia-button.av-48hpthr-a0b09c4b9c19d73eb3835dfd68d540b4{\nbackground-color:#ee343e;\nborder-color:#ee343e;\ntransition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n-webkit-transition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n-moz-transition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n-ms-transition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n-o-transition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n}\n#top #wrap_all 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av-16ejs27-27b4eadef7a102ae044214fe9f212072 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-20  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  first flex_column_div '   ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-rtq6b3-9ef7d343ff757bf717987fed22bacf3c\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-rtq6b3-9ef7d343ff757bf717987fed22bacf3c .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-rtq6b3-9ef7d343ff757bf717987fed22bacf3c'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The geographical scope of the programme is very wide. The scholarship is available for the members of a Hungarian diaspora community living in any country outside of the European Union, the Republic of Serbia or the Zakarpattia Oblast of Ukraine. Applicants are required to be citizens of one of the countries involved in the programme.<\/p>\n<p>Acquiring a Diaspora Recommendation Letter issued by a Hungarian diaspora organisation or the local Hungarian embassy or consulate is an important prerequisite to applying. It is recommended that applicants contact the diaspora organisations or diplomatic missions 1 or 2 months prior to the application deadline.<\/p>\n<p>Click below to find more information on organisations and missions in your local area. The \u201cHungarian Diplomatic Missions\u201d button redirects you to the up-to-date list of mission on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. The \u201cHungarian Diaspora Organisations\u201d button provides you with a list for your information.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that this list of Hungarian diaspora organisations is updated periodically, however it should not be considered a comprehensive list; it should be regarded as a guidance to support applicants only. If you already know a Hungarian diaspora organisation in your area, please contact them.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-40sqyvj-ecb8648158d8d1ec5920b650353ff4f0\">\n.avia-section.av-40sqyvj-ecb8648158d8d1ec5920b650353ff4f0{\nbackground-color:#cdcdd1;\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_6'  class='avia-section av-40sqyvj-ecb8648158d8d1ec5920b650353ff4f0 main_color avia-section-no-padding avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-22  el_after_av_section  avia-builder-el-last  blackboldbox av-desktop-hide av-medium-hide av-small-hide av-mini-hide avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-16847'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class='flex_column av-35r4233-d16f88f9480f01de65ee95bb6b5ef0de av_one_full  avia-builder-el-23  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div '   ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mlros3ni-3e81684dc78e3347f6c1d89c28d75055\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-mlros3ni-3e81684dc78e3347f6c1d89c28d75055 .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mlros3ni-3e81684dc78e3347f6c1d89c28d75055'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Please note that the list of Hungarian diaspora organisations is updated periodically and should be regarded as guidance only, rather than a comprehensive registry. 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.av-special-heading.av-3273v0v-ffdf9d52845acdbe62e5981356839d48 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:50px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-3273v0v-ffdf9d52845acdbe62e5981356839d48 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#333f48;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-3273v0v-ffdf9d52845acdbe62e5981356839d48 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-3273v0v-ffdf9d52845acdbe62e5981356839d48 av-special-heading-h1 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-26  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  av-thin-font av-inherit-size'><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  ><strong>Countries<\/strong><\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2idlznz-e0a37109c70dd06c608852b82c8f9f1f\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-2idlznz-e0a37109c70dd06c608852b82c8f9f1f{\nheight:50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-2idlznz-e0a37109c70dd06c608852b82c8f9f1f hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-27  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_one_half '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-261rc6n-25c240a85afcaf2a443798bea82aa991\">\n.flex_column.av-261rc6n-25c240a85afcaf2a443798bea82aa991{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-261rc6n-25c240a85afcaf2a443798bea82aa991 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-28  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding '   ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-mlnzza6u-9c12a140eebe89e436280a113e0f2c48'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The programme has a broad geographical scope and is open to members of the Hungarian diaspora community residing <strong>in any country outside the European Union, the Republic of Serbia, and the Zakarpattia Oblast of Ukraine<\/strong>.<br \/>\nApplicants must hold <strong>citizenship of one of the eligible countries<\/strong> participating in the programme.<\/p>\n<p>A key prerequisite for submitting an application is obtaining a <strong>Diaspora Recommendation Letter<\/strong>, which may be issued by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>a <strong>Hungarian diaspora organisation<\/strong>, or<\/li>\n<li>the <strong>Hungarian Diplomatic Mission (embassy or consulate)<\/strong> responsible for your place of residence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the relevant diaspora organisation or diplomatic mission <strong>at least 1\u20132 months prior to the application deadline<\/strong>, as the issuance process may require additional time.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1k41ze7-18c71ebb9a50821820d110f908a3f5b8\">\n.flex_column.av-1k41ze7-18c71ebb9a50821820d110f908a3f5b8{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-1k41ze7-18c71ebb9a50821820d110f908a3f5b8 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-30  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding '   ><p><section  class='av_textblock_section av-mlnzzka2-fb3897c6b538baf0d04eb8a3abf6fba2'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>Obtaining the Diaspora Recommendation Letter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Click to identify organisations and missions in your region:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-center  avia-builder-el-32  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock ' >\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6t6nwv-ac7b0d1baa93e53906e2ac1d984dc040\">\n#top #wrap_all .avia-button.av-6t6nwv-ac7b0d1baa93e53906e2ac1d984dc040{\nbackground-color:#ee343e;\nborder-color:#ee343e;\ntransition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n-webkit-transition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n-moz-transition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n-ms-transition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n-o-transition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .avia-button.av-6t6nwv-ac7b0d1baa93e53906e2ac1d984dc040:hover{\ncolor:white;\ntransition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n-webkit-transition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n-moz-transition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n-ms-transition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n-o-transition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n}\n<\/style>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/konzinfo.mfa.gov.hu\/en\/embassies#hungarian-embassies-abroad\" class=\"avia-font-color-theme-color avia-button avia-button-fullwidth av-6t6nwv-ac7b0d1baa93e53906e2ac1d984dc040 avia-icon_select-no avia-color-custom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >LIST OF HUNGARIAN DIPLOMATIC MISSIONS<\/span><span class='avia_button_background avia-button avia-button-fullwidth avia-color-theme-color-highlight'><\/span><\/a><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mlroxie4-3ce33c54da2c81a09526cc2cade848fa'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Links to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade\u2019s continuously updated directory of embassies and consulates.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-center  avia-builder-el-34  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock ' >\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2krn4kv-5fa434ac22de8a233862ae8990be6384\">\n#top #wrap_all .avia-button.av-2krn4kv-5fa434ac22de8a233862ae8990be6384{\nbackground-color:#ee343e;\nborder-color:#ee343e;\ntransition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n-webkit-transition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n-moz-transition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n-ms-transition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n-o-transition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .avia-button.av-2krn4kv-5fa434ac22de8a233862ae8990be6384:hover{\ncolor:white;\ntransition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n-webkit-transition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n-moz-transition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n-ms-transition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n-o-transition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n}\n<\/style>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/list_of_diaspora_organisations.xlsx\" class=\"avia-font-color-theme-color avia-button avia-button-fullwidth av-2krn4kv-5fa434ac22de8a233862ae8990be6384 avia-icon_select-no avia-color-custom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >LIST OF HUNGARIAN DIASPORA ORGANISATIONS<\/span><span class='avia_button_background avia-button avia-button-fullwidth avia-color-theme-color-highlight'><\/span><\/a><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mlroy2kb-0c02523274c99371e601e50d710d5f41'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Informational list of diaspora organisations for applicants\u2019 reference<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mlroxr5v-9de4bc8857186357bbc7380472608094'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Please note that the list of Hungarian diaspora organisations is updated periodically and should be regarded as guidance only, rather than a comprehensive registry. If you are already familiar with a Hungarian diaspora organisation in your area, you are advised to contact them directly.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><div class='flex_column av-2y8vet-0a4677c7f5f6ed98f534a44b68d3b8fe av_one_full  avia-builder-el-37  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  first flex_column_div column-top-margin'   ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mlnzxbfc-877ce659aaf2c13f2e37d4b8123a8d5d\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-mlnzxbfc-877ce659aaf2c13f2e37d4b8123a8d5d .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mlnzxbfc-877ce659aaf2c13f2e37d4b8123a8d5d'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1><strong>Obtaining the Diaspora Recommendation Letter<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>A key prerequisite for submitting an application is obtaining a <strong>Diaspora Recommendation Letter<\/strong>, which may be issued by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>a <strong>Hungarian diaspora organisation<\/strong>, or<\/li>\n<li>the <strong>Hungarian Diplomatic Mission (embassy or consulate)<\/strong> responsible for your place of residence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the relevant diaspora organisation or diplomatic mission <strong>at least 1\u20132 months prior to the application deadline<\/strong>, as the issuance process may require additional time.<\/p>\n<p>Click to identify organisations and missions in your region:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16847","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16847"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16950,"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16847\/revisions\/16950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}