Orbán received the Freedom Award of the American Enterprise Institute and the New Atlantic Initiative (2001), the Polak Award (2001), the Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit (2001), the "Förderpreis Soziale Marktwirtschaft" (Price for the Social Market Economy, 2002) and the Mérite Européen prize (2004).
Han har fået Freedom Award af American Enterprise Institute og New Atlantic Initiative (2001), storkorset af den nationale fortjensteorden i Ungarn (2001), Förderpreis Soziale Marktwirtschaft (2002) og Mérite Européen-prisen (2004).