Comoros passport → Bulgaria

Bulgaria visa for citizens of the Comoros

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of the Comoros need a visa for Bulgaria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	15–45 days
Government fee	€90
Passport validity	At least 3 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient balance.

How to apply

1
Determine visa type and gather required documents
Check Bulgarian embassy website for specific requirements.
2
Book an appointment at the Bulgarian embassy or consulate
Appointments are mandatory and can be made online.
3
Complete the Schengen visa application form
Fill in the form accurately and print it.
4
Attend the appointment with all required documents
Submit biometric data (fingerprints and photograph) at the visa center.
5
Pay the visa fee
Fee is €80 for adults, payable in local currency if applicable.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, may extend up to 45 days.
7
Collect passport with decision
Passport is returned either in person or by courier, depending on arrangement.

Documents checklist

Identity

Completed Schengen visa application form
Must be signed and dated.
Valid passport with at least 3 months validity beyond intended stay and at least two blank pages
Passport must be issued within the last 10 years.
Two recent passport-size photographs (35x45mm, white background)
Must meet ICAO standards.

Travel

Travel health insurance covering Schengen area, minimum €30,000
Coverage for entire stay and medical repatriation.
Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary
Not necessarily pre-paid, but must show entry and exit dates.
Proof of accommodation in Bulgaria (hotel booking or invitation letter)
For entire duration of stay.

Financial

Proof of sufficient financial means (bank statements, sponsorship letter, etc.)
At least €50 per day of stay.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of student status, or pension certificate
Must include salary, position, and leave approval.

Supporting

Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, etc.)
Optional
If applicable.
Previous visas (copies of Schengen visas from last 3 years)
Optional
If available.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter
Credit card limit statement

Bank statements must be from last 3 months and show sufficient funds.

Good to know

Applications must be submitted no earlier than 6 months before travel.
Incomplete applications or missing documents may lead to rejection.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient financial means

Provide clear proof of funds, including bank statements and sponsorship if applicable.

Insufficient travel insurance coverage

Obtain insurance that covers at least €30,000 and is valid for the entire Schengen area.

Risk of illegal immigration

Provide strong ties to home country, such as employment, property, or family.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Comoros need a visa for Bulgaria?

Citizens of the Comoros need a visa for Bulgaria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of the Comoros stay in Bulgaria?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Bulgaria visa cost for citizens of the Comoros?

Government fee: €90.

How long does Bulgaria visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of the Comoros need for Bulgaria?

Completed Schengen visa application form; Valid passport with at least 3 months validity beyond intended stay and at least two blank pages; Two recent passport-size photographs (35x45mm, white background); Travel health insurance covering Schengen area, minimum €30,000; Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary; Proof of accommodation in Bulgaria (hotel booking or invitation letter); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Bulgaria?

At least 3 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.mfa.bg/en/services/visas. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

mfa.bg

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