Bulgaria Schengen visa
made calmer.
Twenty minutes with our guided wizard and receive a verified document pack. About twenty minutes from start to download.
Costs & timing
| Embassy fee | $106 |
| VAC service fee | $33 |
| Schengen Visa Pro preparation | from $116 |
| Travel insurance | ~$33 |
| Total | from $287 |
Travelling together? 10% off for 2+ applicants, 15% off for 4+ applicants.
Start Bulgaria application →4 documents from you. We do the rest.
90% of our Bulgaria applicants succeed first time precisely because we take the document burden off you.
You provide
Passport
Clear scan of bio page, valid 3+ months after return
Passport photo
35x45mm, white background, taken within 6 months
Bank statements
Last 3 months showing regular income
Employment letter
On company letterhead with salary details
We handle
Application form
Completed, verified, and ready to sign
Cover letter
Personalised letter explaining your travel purpose
Travel insurance
€30,000 coverage arranged for your dates
Flight itinerary
Prepared reservation for visa purposes
Hotel bookings
Accommodation confirmations for your stay
Document review
Expert check before submission
From order to passport, in about fifteen days.
Order & upload
Today
Wizard
20 min
Specialist review
24 h (Review Option Required)
VAC appointment
Day 10 (Depending on service)
Visa in passport
Day 15
Bulgaria-specific questions.
How long does a Bulgaria visa take to process?
Bulgaria Schengen visa processing takes 10-15 working days. Bulgaria joined the Schengen Area in full on 1 January 2025.
What documents are required for a Bulgaria visa?
You'll need a valid passport, application form, photos, travel insurance, flight and accommodation bookings, bank statements, and an employment letter.
What is Bulgaria's visa approval rate?
Bulgaria has a 90% approval rate for applicants. Clear documentation and proof of onward travel lead to excellent success rates.
Is Bulgaria part of the Schengen Area?
Yes. Bulgaria became a full Schengen member on 1 January 2025 after lifting land border controls. A Bulgaria Schengen visa covers all 29 Schengen countries.
What are the most popular destinations in Bulgaria?
Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna and Burgas on the Black Sea coast are the most popular destinations. Include accommodation for each city in your itinerary.
How much funds should I show for Bulgaria?
Bulgaria is one of the most affordable Schengen countries. Show around €50-70 per day plus accommodation. Stable bank statements are still important.
Bulgaria Visa Application Centres
10 centres process Schengen visa applications for Bulgaria.
Start your Bulgaria application.
Twenty minutes. Validated file. Verified VAC slot.