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Visa Information Update

26 October 2021 Consular News

*Holders of VALID double or multiple entry Schengen visas and residence permits and holders of VALID double or multiple entry visas/residence permits for Switzerland/Liechtenstein DO NOT NEED a short term visa for Bulgaria. These holders may stay in Bulgaria visa free within the validity, allowed stay and number of entries of the above said visas/permits for up to 90 days within a 180-day period.

 

* Holders of VALID visas and residence permits issued by Croatia, Cyprus and Romania DO NOT NEED a short term visa for Bulgaria. These holders may stay in Bulgaria visa free within the validity, allowed stay and number of entries of the above said visas/permits for up to 90 days within a 180-day period.

 

If you apply for a Bulgarian D type visa, we recommend that you contact the Consular Office of the Embassy in order to receive advice on your specific case.

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