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Who needs a visa for Bulgaria?

Passport and UK residency Visa requirements

Nationality
Visa Needed
Nationality
Visa Needed
South Africa
Yes
Ukraine
Yes
India
Yes
China
Yes
New Zealand*
No
Thailand
Yes
Australia*
No
Russia
Yes
Britain*
No
Japan*
No

*Note: Visa is not required for stay of up to 30 days within 6 months period. However you may be asked to provide:

  • Return or Onward Ticket.
  • Health Insurance valid in Bulgaria.
  • Proof of sufficient funds for duration of your stay in Bulgaria.

All Bulgarian visa applications need to be lodged at The Schengen Office 3-4 weeks before date of Travel.

Important

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