Practical Guide for Participants
We have gathered all the essential information to help you prepare for the competition venues, including electricity, money, transportation, medications, smoking, and water.
Browse through the tips to arrive fully prepared at the venue!
Electricity
Standard voltage in Hungary is European standard 220-240 V. Electrical plugs are „Type F” and „Type C”.
Currency
Hungarian forint (HUF) has been the local currency in Hungary since August 1946. Banknotes come in denominations of 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10,000 and 20,000. Six different coins are in use: 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 and 200 forint coins. For the current exchange rates please visit the Hungarian National Bank’s website.
Credit Cards
Visa and MasterCard are the most widely accepted credit cards in Hungary. Using card at a payment is accepted almost everywhere, although small businesses may not accept credit cards. Using an ATM in Hungary is safe in the most cases.
Driving
Like elsewhere in mainland Europe, you must drive on the right side of the road.
Medicines
Those taking medication on a regular basis may bring medicines in the quantities prescribed by their physicians, in accordance with the length of their travels.
Smoking
It is not allowed to smoke in public transport, pubs, bars, restaurants and in national institutions. It is forbidden to smoke in 5-meter radius from the entrance of primary schools, secondary schools, playgrounds, bus stops, hospitals, or child welfare institutions. Smoking is prohibited during sporting events as well!
Water quality
Tap water in both host cities is drinkable and safe for everyday usage.
Sukoró weather averages
The climate in Sukoró is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. The city receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details to provide you with a complete overview.
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