Travel Visa

Visa information

Please visit the official site of the Bulgarian Ministry of foreign affairs to check Bulgarian visa policy:

http://www.mfa.bg/en/pages/109/index.html

Some Notes:

  • Visa-free regime for holders of Schengen visas for a stay of up to 90 days;
  • Visa-free regime for holders of valid visas and residence permits issued by Romania, Cyprus and Croatia for a stay of up to 90 days;
  • Visa Facilitation Agreements (VFA) between EU member states and some other states you can find here: http://www.mfa.bg/en/pages/116/index.html

If you need Invitation letter for your visa, please, contact Aneta Karaivanova (anet  {AT}  parallel.bas.bg) or Todor Gurov (gurov  {AT}  parallel.bas.bg)  

Visa Issuing

A foreign citizen wishing to apply for a Bulgarian visa shall hold a regular travel document that meets the following requirements:

  • its validity expires at least 3 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the Republic of Bulgaria or in case of multiple visits - after the last scheduled date of departure from the territory of the Republic of Bulgaria;
  • contains at least 2 blank pages for visa purposes;
  • it has been issued within the last 10 years.

Visas are issued by the diplomatic and consular representations of the Republic of Bulgaria.