Bulgaria visa requirements for Egyptians

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Egyptians visiting Bulgaria

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Bulgarian Visa.


  • Passport with a validity of more than 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country. The passport should have at least two blank pages for the necessary stamp.
  • Correctly completed visa application form duly signed by the applicant.
  • Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. The photo should follow the specification for a visa application.
  • Applicant’s bank statement from the past three months prior to the period of visa application. This proves the applicant’s means of sustenance.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Proof of civil status.
  • Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Travel itinerary.

Bulgaria Visa for Egyptians

Facts about Bulgaria


Bulgaria has a mix of everything you can think of. Whether it is skiing in southwestern Bansko or chilling on a beach resort in Varna, visiting archeological sites in Nessebar or marveling in the beauty of several gold artifacts on display in the National Museum of History in Sofia. There is just no shortage of things to do in the country. In addition to this, you can also try to move to the rhythm of the local music.

As much as 12 million tourists’ troop into the city yearly to take-in the rich tourists’ sites and its seaside and winter resorts.

Hiding or covering of the face in public places is considered an offense in Bulgaria. Tourists should try to desist from snapping photos near sensitive areas such as military establishments.

Types of Bulgaria Visa


Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 10 working days 90 days
Business visa 10 working days 90 days
Medical visa 10 working days 90 days
Student visa 10 working days More than 90 days
Work visa 10 working days More than 90 days
Transit visa 10 working days 24 hours

General Requirements for Bulgaria Visa


  • Passport with a validity of more than 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country. The passport should have at least two blank pages for the necessary stamp.
  • Correctly completed visa application form duly signed by the applicant.
  • Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. The photo should follow the specification for a visa application.
  • Applicant’s bank statement from the past three months prior to the period of visa application. This proves the applicant’s means of sustenance.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Proof of civil status.
  • Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Travel itinerary.

Bulgaria Visa Fees


Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

100.00 (USD)

Business visa

100.00 (USD)

Medical visa

100.00 (USD)

Student visa

100.00 (USD)

Work visa

100.00 (USD)

Transit visa

100.00 (USD)

Bulgaria Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Egypt


Location

Address

Cairo

6, El Malek Al Afdal Street, Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt.

https://www.mfa.bg/embassies/egypt

consular.cairo@mfa.bg

+2 (02) 2736 3025

Frequently Asked Questions


What should I see in Bulgaria?

During your trip to Bulgaria, you can visit St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral, Action Aquapark Sunny Beach, Vitosha Mountain, and Sea Garden Varna.


What is the main religion in Bulgaria?

The main religion practiced in Bulgaria is the Bulgarian Orthodox.


What is the currency used in Bulgaria?

The currency used in Bulgaria is the Bulgarian lev.


Is Bulgaria a safe place to visit?

Yes, Bulgaria is a relatively safe country to visit.


Is Schengen visa valid for Bulgaria?

No, a Schengen visa is not valid for Bulgaria.