Category: Tourist / Visitor Visa
Overview: The Bulgaria Tourist/Visitor Visa is a short-stay C-type visa for non-EU/EEA nationals wishing to enter Bulgaria for tourism, leisure, or visiting friends/family for up to 90 days within any 180-day period.
Eligibility: Applicants need a valid passport, proof of sufficient funds, confirmed accommodation/itinerary, return ticket, and travel insurance. Must demonstrate intent to leave Bulgaria before visa expiry.
Renewable: No
Work Authorisation: Not permitted
Remote Work Allowed: No
Dependants Allowed: No
Path to Residency: No
Path to Citizenship: No
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://www.mfa.bg/en/services/consular-services/visa-regime-bulgaria/short-stay-visa
Summary: The Bulgaria Tourist Visa is for short-term stays (up to 90 days/180) for tourism or visiting. Requires valid passport, sufficient funds, accommodation proof, and travel insurance. Grants entry to explore Bulgaria and its culture.