Visa requirements

Do Australian citizens need a visa for Bulgaria?

Visa-free entry
Visa-free for now · ETIAS not yet required

Australian citizens can travel to Bulgaria visa-free for up to 90 days/180 days. Just bring a valid passport — no visa needed.

Max stay
90 days/180 days
Fee
Free
Processing
None
What you need
  • Valid passport (6+ months validity)
Learn about the upcoming EU ETIAS
Verify with the official source

Visa rules change often. Always confirm the current requirements on Bulgaria's own government visa authority before you book.

Apply at Bulgarian consulate
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Who needs a visa for Bulgaria?
American citizens Canadian citizens British citizens Indian citizens German citizens French citizens Filipino citizens Chinese citizens Brazilian citizens Nigerian citizens

Visa rules change frequently and this page is a guide, not legal advice — always confirm current requirements with the official Bulgaria embassy or consulate before booking travel. Our visa data is reviewed quarterly: last reviewed September 2026, next review December 2026.