Holders of Valid Multi-entry Schengen Visa may travel to Bulgaria without Bulgarian national visa on the terms and conditions stated on the Schengen visa provided the Schengen visa is not exhausted.
Important : Applicants are required to attend a personal interview with the Embassy / Consulate.
| Documents | Particulars |
| Passports | * Original Passport with at least 6 months validity and at least 2 blank pages. |
| * Original old passport booklets if any | |
| Photographs | * 2 photographs each |
| * White background; Glossy finish; 80% face coverage with a little shoulder to be seen; Eyes and face to be clearly visible; Dimensions: 3.5cm x 4.5cm | |
| Covering Letter | * A covering letter per individual/family/ company addressed to The Visa Officer, Embassy of Bulgaria |
| * The Covering Letter should brief the profile of the applicants and the purpose of travel with travel dates | |
| * Covering Letter can be on a plain paper for individuals and on the company letterhead for officials / sponsored applicants | |
| Bank Statements | * Original 3 months personal and company's bank statements with the seal and signature from the bank showing funds equivalent to EUR 50 per day in Bulgaria |
| * Bank statements should be of relevant and active accounts which shows the proof of funds and income | |
| * Bank statements should be of a closing date closer to the date of visa application (A4 size preferred) | |
| IT Returns | * Latest 3 years Income Tax Acknowledgement / ITR-V (Saral) of individuals and the company |
| Itinerary / Air tickets | * Return air tickets with all internal flight/train tickets if any |
| * Day wise itinerary of the tour | |
| Purpose of Travel / Accommodation | * An invitation declaration for a business visit of a foreigner to the Republic of Bulgaria |
| * Covering Letter from applicant's company on letterhead with full details of the applicant and the purpose and duration of stay. | |
| * Any proof of your accommodation/ purpose at the destination | |
| * Hotel vouchers | |
| Supporting Credentials | Businessmen: |
| * Proprietorship certificate / Certificate of Registration / Memorandum of Association, Articles of Association/partnership deed | |
| * NOC from other partners or Directors in case of the partnership | |
| Employees: | |
| * Leave sanction letter from the company (from the Government body in case of Government employees / public servants) | |
| * Last 3 months Salary Statements (only for Private firms) | |
| * Company ID card (optional) | |
| * Retirement Certificate or Letter / Copy of Pension Book (for retired employees) | |
| Students: | |
| Leave sanction letter from the educational institution (for travel during working days) | |
| Bonafide Certificate from the educational institution (for travel during vacations) | |
| * School/ College ID card (optional) | |
| Newly Wed / Honeymooners (if the spouse's name is not endorsed in their passports): | |
| * Marriage Certificate (Original) | |
| * Wedding Invitation card / Photographs (in case the marriage certificate is not ready) | |
| Children traveling and unaccompanied by both the parents / either parent | |
| * A notary attested NOC on a stamp paper from both / either of the parent respectively if both/either of them unaccompanied | |
| * Passport copies/copy of both / either of the parents | |
| Travelers unaccompanied by spouses/partners | |
| * A notary attested NOC on a stamp paper from the unaccompanied spouse | |
| * Passport copy of the unaccompanied spouse. If not a passport holder, any Govt ID Proof mentioning spouse name can be submitted. | |
| Additional supporting documents if available | |
| * FD Receipts from banks | |
| * Public shares/debentures certificate | |
| * Asset evaluation report from a CA | |
| Travel Insurance | * Valid Travel Insurance from the Embassy approved companies which cover the days of travel with the minimum coverage of EUR 30,000 |
| Disclaimers | * The above list of documents are the standard requirements for the visa application. The Embassy / Consulate/ High Commission/ Application Centres hold the rights to demand further documents for verification. |
| * The Embassy / Consulate / High Commission hold the rights to call the applicant for a Personal Interview if needed | |
| * BPVS offers Visa Facilitation services to our customers against a Service Fee | |
| * BPVS at no stage guarantees the outcome of any visa application. The decisions on the Visa applications would be at the sole discretion of the respective Embassy/ Consulate / High Commission | |
Holders of Valid Multi-entry Schengen Visa may travel to Bulgaria without Bulgarian national visa on the terms and conditions stated on the Schengen visa provided the Schengen visa is not exhausted.
Important : Applicants are required to attend a personal interview with the Embassy / Consulate.
| Documents | Particulars |
| Passports | * Original Passport with at least 6 months validity and at least 2 blank pages. |
| * Original old passport booklets if any | |
| Photographs | * 2 photographs each |
| * White background; Glossy finish; 80% face coverage with a little shoulder to be seen; Eyes and face to be clearly visible; Dimensions: 3.5cm x 4.5cm | |
| Covering Letter | * A covering letter per individual/family/ company addressed to The Visa Officer, Embassy of Bulgaria |
| * The Covering Letter should brief the profile of the applicants and the purpose of travel with travel dates | |
| * Covering Letter can be on a plain paper for individuals and on the company letterhead for officials / sponsored applicants | |
| Itinerary / Air tickets | * Return air tickets with all internal flight/train tickets if any |
| * Day wise itinerary of the tour | |
| Purpose of Travel / Accommodation | *A photocopy of the pages the foreign travel document with the personal information and with the visas laid and/or a photocopy of the held permits for the stay in the next states along the route as well as for the end destination state if required. |
| * Visa or other entry permits for the third country of destination. | |
| * Documents in relation to the onward journey to the final destination after the intended airport transit like hotel bookings, tickets etc. | |
| * Hotel vouchers (If applicable) | |
| Disclaimers | * The above list of documents are the standard requirements for the visa application. The Embassy / Consulate/ High Commission/ Application Centres hold the rights to demand further documents for verification. |
| * The Embassy / Consulate / High Commission hold the rights to call the applicant for a Personal Interview if needed | |
| * BPVS offers Visa Facilitation services to our customers against a Service Fee | |
| * BPVS at no stage guarantees the outcome of any visa application. The decisions on the Visa applications would be at the sole discretion of the respective Embassy/ Consulate / High Commission | |
Holders of Valid Multi-entry Schengen Visa may travel to Bulgaria without Bulgarian national visa on the terms and conditions stated on the Schengen visa provided the Schengen visa is not exhausted.
Important : Applicants are required to attend a personal interview with the Embassy / Consulate.
| Documents | Particulars |
| Passports | * Original Passport with at least 6 months validity and at least 2 blank pages. |
| * Original old passport booklets if any | |
| Photographs | * 2 photographs each |
| * White background; Glossy finish; 80% face coverage with a little shoulder to be seen; Eyes and face to be clearly visible; Dimensions: 3.5cm x 4.5cm | |
| Covering Letter | * A covering letter per individual/family/ company addressed to The Visa Officer, Embassy of Bulgaria |
| * The Covering Letter should brief the profile of the applicants and the purpose of travel with travel dates | |
| * Covering Letter can be on a plain paper for individuals and on the company letterhead for officials / sponsored applicants | |
| Bank Statements | * Original 3 months personal and company's bank statements with the seal and signature from the bank showing funds equivalent to EUR 50 per day in Bulgaria |
| * Bank statements should be of relevant and active accounts which shows the proof of funds and income | |
| * Bank statements should be of a closing date closer to the date of visa application (A4 size preferred) | |
| IT Returns | * Latest 3 years Income Tax Acknowledgement / ITR-V (Saral) of individuals and the company |
| Itinerary / Air tickets | * Return air tickets with all internal flight/train tickets if any |
| * Day wise itinerary of the tour | |
| Purpose of Travel / Accommodation | * Reservation from a Bulgarian tourist accommodation facility /hotel |
| * A tourist voucher of the sending travel agent; a general list of the tourists from a single group. Documents of organized tourists may be submitted only by accredited travel agents. | |
| Supporting Credentials | Businessmen: |
| * Proprietorship certificate / Certificate of Registration / Memorandum of Association, Articles of Association / PartnershipDeed | |
| * NOC from other partners or Directors in case of the partnership | |
| Employees: | |
| * Leave sanction letter from the company (from the Government body in case of Government employees / public servants) | |
| * Last 3 months Salary Statements (only for Private firms) | |
| * Company ID card (optional) | |
| * Retirement Certificate or Letter / Copy of Pension Book (for retired employees) | |
| Students: | |
| Leave sanction letter from the educational institution (for travel during working days) | |
| Bonafide Certificate from the educational institution (for travel during vacations) | |
| * School/ College ID card (optional) | |
| Newly Wed / Honeymooners (if the spouse's name is not endorsed in their passports): | |
| * Marriage Certificate (Original) | |
| * Wedding Invitation card / Photographs (in case the marriage certificate is not ready) | |
| Children traveling and unaccompanied by both the parents / either parent | |
| * A notary attested NOC on a stamp paper from both / either of the parent respectively if both/either of them unaccompanied | |
| * Passport copies/copy of both / either of the parents | |
| Travelers unaccompanied by spouses/partners | |
| * A notary attested NOC on a stamp paper from the unaccompanied spouse | |
| * Passport copy of the unaccompanied spouse. If not a passport holder, any Govt ID Proof mentioning spouse name can be submitted. | |
| Additional supporting documents if available | |
| * FD Receipts from banks | |
| * Public shares/debentures certificate | |
| * Asset evaluation report from a CA | |
| Travel Insurance | * Valid Travel Insurance from the Embassy approved companies which cover the days of travel with the minimum coverage of EUR 30,000 |
| Disclaimers | * The above list of documents are the standard requirements for the visa application. The Embassy / Consulate/ High Commission/ Application Centres hold the rights to demand further documents for verification. |
| * The Embassy / Consulate / High Commission hold the rights to call the applicant for a Personal Interview if needed | |
| * BPVS offers Visa Facilitation services to our customers against a Service Fee | |
| * BPVS at no stage guarantees the outcome of any visa application. The decisions on the Visa applications would be at the sole discretion of the respective Embassy/ Consulate / High Commission | |
Holders of Valid Multi-entry Schengen Visa may travel to Bulgaria without Bulgarian national visa on the terms and conditions stated on the Schengen visa provided the Schengen visa is not exhausted.
Important : Applicants are required to attend a personal interview with the Embassy / Consulate.
| Documents | Particulars |
| Passports | * Original Passport with at least 6 months validity and at least 2 blank pages. |
| * Original old passport booklets if any | |
| Photographs | * 2 photographs each |
| * White background; Glossy finish; 80% face coverage with a little shoulder to be seen; Eyes and face to be clearly visible; Dimensions: 3.5cm x 4.5cm | |
| Covering Letter | * A covering letter per individual/family/ company addressed to The Visa Officer, Embassy of Bulgaria |
| * The Covering Letter should brief the profile of the applicants and the purpose of travel with travel dates | |
| * Covering Letter can be on a plain paper for individuals and on the company letterhead for officials / sponsored applicants | |
| Bank Statements | * Original 3 months personal and company's bank statements with the seal and signature from the bank showing funds equivalent to EUR 50 per day in Bulgaria |
| * Bank statements should be of relevant and active accounts which shows the proof of funds and income | |
| * Bank statements should be of a closing date closer to the date of visa application (A4 size preferred) | |
| IT Returns | * Latest 3 years Income Tax Acknowledgement / ITR-V (Saral) of individuals and the company |
| Itinerary / Air tickets | * Return air tickets with all internal flight/train tickets if any |
| * Day wise itinerary of the tour | |
| Purpose of Travel / Accommodation | * An invitation declaration for a private visit of a foreigner to the Republic of Bulgaria |
| * Passport copy and/or residence permit of the host in Bulgaria | |
| * Any proof of your accommodation | |
| * Hotel vouchers (If applicable) | |
| Supporting Credentials | Businessmen: |
| * Proprietorship certificate / Certificate of Registration / Memorandum of Association, Articles of Association / partnership deed | |
| * NOC from other partners or Directors in case of the partnership | |
| Employees: | |
| * Leave sanction letter from the company (from the Government body in case of Government employees / public servants) | |
| * Last 3 months Salary Statements (only for Private firms) | |
| * Company ID card (optional) | |
| * Retirement Certificate or Letter / Copy of Pension Book (for retired employees) | |
| Students: | |
| Leave sanction letter from the educational institution (for travel during working days) | |
| Bonafide Certificate from the educational institution (for travel during vacations) | |
| * School/ College ID card (optional) | |
| Newly Wed / Honeymooners (if the spouse's name is not endorsed in their passports): | |
| * Marriage Certificate (Original) | |
| * Wedding Invitation card / Photographs (in case the marriage certificate is not ready) | |
| Children traveling and unaccompanied by both the parents / either parent | |
| * A notary attested NOC on a stamp paper from both / either of the parent respectively if both/either of them unaccompanied | |
| * Passport copies/copy of both / either of the parents | |
| Travelers unaccompanied by spouses/partners | |
| * A notary attested NOC on a stamp paper from the unaccompanied spouse | |
| * Passport copy of the unaccompanied spouse. If not a passport holder, any Govt ID Proof mentioning spouse name can be submitted. | |
| Additional supporting documents if available | |
| * FD Receipts from banks | |
| * Public shares / debentures certificate | |
| * Asset evaluation report from a CA | |
| Travel Insurance | * Valid Travel Insurance from the Embassy approved companies which cover the days of travel with the minimum coverage of EUR 30,000 |
| Disclaimers | * The above list of documents are the standard requirements for the visa application. The Embassy / Consulate/ High Commission/ Application Centres hold the rights to demand further documents for verification. |
| * The Embassy / Consulate / High Commission hold the rights to call the applicant for a Personal Interview if needed | |
| * BPVS offers Visa Facilitation services to our customers against a Service Fee | |
| * BPVS at no stage guarantees the outcome of any visa application. The decisions on the Visa applications would be at the sole discretion of the respective Embassy/ Consulate / High Commission | |
Holders of Valid Multi-entry Schengen Visa may travel to Bulgaria without Bulgarian national visa on the terms and conditions stated on the Schengen visa provided the Schengen visa is not exhausted.
Important : Applicants are required to attend a personal interview with the Embassy / Consulate.
| Documents | Particulars |
| Passports | * Original Passport with at least 6 months validity and at least 2 blank pages. |
| * Original old passport booklets if any | |
| Photographs | * 2 photographs each |
| * White background; Glossy finish; 80% face coverage with a little shoulder to be seen; Eyes and face to be clearly visible; Dimensions: 3.5cm x 4.5cm | |
| Covering Letter | * A covering letter per individual/family/ company addressed to The Visa Officer, Embassy of Bulgaria |
| * The Covering Letter should brief the profile of the applicants and the purpose of travel with travel dates | |
| * Covering Letter can be on a plain paper for individuals and on the company letterhead for officials / sponsored applicants | |
| Bank Statements | * Original 3 months personal and company's bank statements with the seal and signature from the bank showing funds equivalent to EUR 50 per day in Bulgaria |
| * Bank statements should be of relevant and active accounts which shows the proof of funds and income | |
| * Bank statements should be of a closing date closer to the date of visa application (A4 size preferred) | |
| IT Returns | * Latest 3 years Income Tax Acknowledgement / ITR-V (Saral) of individuals and the company |
| Itinerary / Air tickets | * Return air tickets with all internal flight/train tickets if any |
| * Day wise itinerary of the tour | |
| Purpose of Travel / Accommodation | * An invitation letter from the Ministry of Culture or from the mayor of the respective municipality |
| * An invitation letter from the Ministry of Youth and Sport or from a respective sports club | |
| * Invitation, entry tickets, enrolments or programmes | |
| * Hotel vouchers (If applicable) | |
| Supporting Credentials | Businessmen: |
| * Proprietorship certificate / Certificate of Registration / Memorandum of Association, Articles of Association / Partnership Deed | |
| * NOC from other partners or Directors in case of the partnership | |
| Employees: | |
| * Leave sanction letter from the company (from the Government body in case of Government employees / public servants) | |
| * Last 3 months Salary Statements (only for Private firms) | |
| * Company ID card (optional) | |
| * Retirement Certifcate or Letter / Copy of Pension Book (for retired employees) | |
| Students: | |
| Leave sanction letter from the educational institution (for travel during working days) | |
| Bonafide Certificate from the educational institution (for travel during vacations) | |
| * School/ College ID card (optional) | |
| Newly Wed / Honeymooners (if the spouse's name is not endorsed in their passports): | |
| * Marriage Certificate (Original) | |
| * Wedding Invitation card / Photographs (in case the marriage certificate is not ready) | |
| Children travelling and unaccompanied by both the parents / either parent | |
| * A notary attested NOC on a stamp paper from both / either of the parent respectively if both/either of them unaccompanied | |
| * Passport copies / copy of both / either of the parents | |
| Travellers unaccompanied by spouses/partners | |
| * A notary attested NOC on a stamp paper from the unaccompanied spouse | |
| * Passport copy of the unaccompanied spouse. If not a passport holder, any Govt ID Proof mentioning spouse name can be submitted. | |
| Additional supporting documents if available | |
| * FD Receipts from banks | |
| * Public shares/debentures certificate | |
| * Asset evaluation report from a CA | |
| Travel Insurance | * Valid Travel Insurance from the Embassy approved companies which cover the days of travel with the minimum coverage of EUR 30,000 |
| Disclaimers | * The above list of documents are the standard requirements for the visa application. The Embassy / Consulate/ High Commission/ Application Centres hold the rights to demand further documents for verification. |
| * The Embassy / Consulate / High Commission hold the rights to call the applicant for a Personal Interview if needed | |
| * BPVS offers Visa Facilitation services to our customers against a Service Fee | |
| * BPVS at no stage guarantees the outcome of any visa application. The decisions on the Visa applications would be at the sole discretion of the respective Embassy/ Consulate / High Commission | |
Holders of Valid Multi-entry Schengen Visa may travel to Bulgaria without Bulgarian national visa on the terms and conditions stated on the Schengen visa provided the Schengen visa is not exhausted.
Important : Applicants are required to attend a personal interview with the Embassy / Consulate.
| Documents | Particulars |
| Passports | * Original Passport with at least 6 months validity and at least 2 blank pages. |
| * Original old passport booklets if any | |
| Photographs | * 2 photographs each |
| * White background; Glossy finish; 80% face coverage with a little shoulder to be seen; Eyes and face to be clearly visible; Dimensions: 3.5cm x 4.5cm | |
| Covering Letter | * A covering letter per individual/family/ company addressed to The Visa Officer, Embassy of Bulgaria |
| * The Covering Letter should brief the profile of the applicants and the purpose of travel with travel dates | |
| * Covering Letter can be on a plain paper for individuals and on the company letterhead for officials / sponsored applicants | |
| Bank Statements | * Original 3 months personal and company's bank statements with the seal and signature from the bank showing funds equivalent to EUR 50 per day in Bulgaria |
| * Bank statements should be of relevant and active accounts which shows the proof of funds and income | |
| * Bank statements should be of a closing date closer to the date of visa application (A4 size preferred) | |
| IT Returns | * Latest 3 years Income Tax Acknowledgement / ITR-V (Saral) of individuals and the company |
| Itinerary / Air tickets | * Return air tickets with all internal flight/train tickets if any |
| * Day wise itinerary of the tour | |
| Purpose of Travel / Accommodation | * A certificate from the medical facility issued under the respective procedures with a specified treatment plan; a discharge summary from a local hospital |
| * Certificate from a medical doctor or a medical institution confirming the need for specific medical treatment to be received in Bulgaria | |
| * Proof of pre-payment of the treatment | |
| * Any other correspondence between the sending medical doctor and the receiving medical institution | |
| * Hotel vouchers (If applicable) | |
| Supporting Credentials | Businessmen: |
| * Proprietorship certificate / Certificate of Registration / Memorandum of Association, Articles of Association / Partnership Deed | |
| * NOC from other partners or Directors in case of the partnership | |
| Employees: | |
| * Leave sanction letter from the company (from the Government body in case of Government employees / public servants) | |
| * Last 3 months Salary Statements (only for Private firms) | |
| * Company ID card (optional) | |
| * Retirement Certificate or Letter / Copy of Pension Book (for retired employees) | |
| Students: | |
| Leave sanction letter from the educational institution (for travel during working days) | |
| Bonafide Certificate from the educational institution (for travel during vacations) | |
| * School/ College ID card (optional) | |
| Newly Wed / Honeymooners (if the spouse's name is not endorsed in their passports): | |
| * Marriage Certificate (Original) | |
| * Wedding Invitation card / Photographs (in case the marriage certificate is not ready) | |
| Children travelling and unaccompanied by both the parents / either parent | |
| * A notary attested NOC on a stamp paper from both / either of the parent respectively if both/either of them unaccompany | |
| * Passport copies / copy of both / either of the parents | |
| Travellers unaccompanied by spouses/partners | |
| * A notary attested NOC on a stamp paper from the unaccompanied spouse | |
| * Passport copy of the unaccompanied spouse. If not a passport holder, any Govt ID Proof mentioning spouse name can be submitted. | |
| Additional supporting documents if available | |
| * FD Receipts from banks | |
| * Public shares/debentures certificate | |
| * Asset evaluation report from a CA | |
| Travel Insurance | * Valid Travel Insurance from the Embassy approved companies which cover the days of travel with the minimum coverage of EUR 30,000 |
| Disclaimers | * The above list of documents are the standard requirements for the visa application. The Embassy / Consulate/ High Commission/ Application Centres hold the rights to demand further documents for verification. |
| * The Embassy / Consulate / High Commission hold the rights to call the applicant for a Personal Interview if needed | |
| * BPVS offers Visa Facilitation services to our customers against a Service Fee | |
| * BPVS at no stage guarantees the outcome of any visa application. The decisions on the Visa applications would be at the sole discretion of the respective Embassy/ Consulate / High Commission | |
Visa Application Centres: New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkatta, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Jalandhar, Trivandrum, Chandigarh, Pune, Cochin, Goa, Ahmedabad, Puducherry, Jaipur, Gurgaon.
| Embassy of Bulgaria | |
| E P16/17, Chandra Gupta Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, Delhi 110021 | |
| Tel : +91-11-26115551 | |
| Email : bgconsuldelhi@yahoo.com | |
| Honorary Consul of Bulgaria in Mumbai | |
| Samruddha Resources Limited, 6th Floor, ‘A’ Block, Shivsagar Estate, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai – 400 018 | |
| Tel : +91-22 – 66619000 | |
| Email : vinay_patil@samruddha.net | |
| Honorary Consul of Bulgaria in Hyderabad | |
| 50-B, Journalist Colony, Near Apollo Cross, Film Nagar, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad– 500 096, Andhra Pradesh | |
| Tel : +91-40-6613-5000/6000 | |
| Email : drykiron@gmail.com | |