The requirement of
Bulgaria Visa depends on various factors like the country of origin of the visitor, the duration of stay and the purpose of visit. The people from the member-states of European Union and USA do not require a visa to stay in Bulgaria for a maximum of 90 days. Nationals of other countries need a visa to enter Bulgaria.
The documents necessary for obtaining Bulgaria Visa are a passport or travel documents whose validation extends to 3 months after the proposed end of stay in Bulgaria. Return or transit ticket, completed visa application form, passport size photographs, medical insurance, an invitation from a Bulgarian host and the visa fees are also required to obtain a visa for Bulgaria.
The different categories of visa issued by the embassies and consulates of Bulgaria are:
- Airport Transit Visa
- Transit Visa
- Group Visa
- Multiple Entry Visas
- Short Stay Visa
- Long Stay Visa
The visitors traveling to Bulgaria for official and diplomatic purposes also need to possess Bulgaria visa. The guests invited by the government of Bulgaria are however exempted from the visa requirement. The visa fees for Bulgaria vary according to the duration of the stay and the purpose of the visit. The processing of Bulgaria visa takes approximately 10 days.
