# Payment information for the candidates of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences
The following information applies to the payments for applicants to the English-language PROGRAMS OF GENERAL medicINE, dentISTRY and/OR pharmaceutical SCIENCES at Semmelweis University.
Online payment by credit/debit card through the SEMAPHOR system
This payment method is only available for paying the admission procedure fee. Card payments are made through a secure online system of OTP Bank, the largest commercial bank in Hungary. The payment can be initiated automatically from the online application system (SEMAPHOR). This is the preferred route of paying the admission procedure fee.
Payment by wire transfer
All payments can be made by wire transfer to Semmelweis University’s below bank account. Payments have to be made in USD.
Account details of Semmelweis University are as follows:
Bank name: OTP Bank Nyrt.
Bank address: Nádor utca 6., H-1051 Budapest, Hungary
Account holder: Semmelweis University
Account Number (IBAN): HU57 11763842-00881016-00000000
SWIFT code (BIC): OTPVHUHB
Please note:
- The money transfer sheet should include the name of the applicant as written in the passport, as well as the SEMAPHOR Application ID as a note.
- The money transfer note should also include the correspondent Swift/BIC code.
- In case of paying the Application procedure fee, a scanned copy of the transfer sheet has to be uploaded into the SEMAPHOR system as proof of payment prior to submission of the application.
- The above-mentioned net amounts have to be credited to the account, i.e. all bank commission fees and other charges have to be paid by the applicant.
- The date of payment is the date on which the payment is credited to the University’s bank account, i.e. payments have to arrive to the University’s bank account by the given deadline. Since international wire transfers may take several days, applicants are advised to initiate the wire transfer several days before the given deadline. If the above fees are not credited to our bank account by the above deadlines, applications will not be valid, and admissions will be automatically canceled.
Please contact the Admission Team’s finance administrator at application.finance@semmelweis.hu to inquire about further information on payment details.