Haiti passport → Bulgaria

Bulgaria visa for citizens of Haiti

Embassy / VFSShort-stay visa (C) – Tourist

Citizens of Haiti 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 · Short-stay visa (C) – Tourist
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	15 days
Government fee	€90
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	€50 per day

How to apply

1
Check visa requirements
Verify that you need a visa and that your passport is valid.
2
Complete the visa application form
Fill in the Schengen visa application form online (or paper) with accurate details.
3
Gather required documents
Collect all documents listed above, including passport copies and photos.
4
Book an appointment
Schedule an appointment at the Bulgarian embassy or visa centre in Haiti.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the €90 visa fee (currency may vary locally; exact amount confirmed at appointment).
6
Attend appointment and submit documents
Go in person to submit your application, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
7
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 calendar days.
8
Collect passport with decision
Return to the embassy/centre to pick up your passport or receive it by registered mail if available.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay and have at least two blank pages.
Travel medical insurance
Minimum coverage €30,000 for Schengen area.
Round-trip flight reservation
Confirmed booking or itinerary showing entry and exit dates.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For all nights of stay.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or traveler's cheques showing at least €50 per day.

Employment

Employment/study certificate
Recent letter from employer or school confirming status and leave.

Supporting

Visa application form
Completed and signed online or in paper.
Passport-size photographs
Two recent identical color photos meeting Schengen standards.
Proof of civil status
Optional
Marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, etc., if applicable.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Optional but recommended to clarify travel plans.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day

bank statements
traveler's cheques
sponsorship letter

Sponsorship letter must be notarized and accompanied by sponsor's bank statements.

Good to know

Application must be submitted in person at the Bulgarian embassy in Haiti or accredited representation.
Biometrics enrollment is mandatory for all applicants over 12 years old.
Overstaying the visa will lead to entry ban and legal consequences.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or fraudulent documents

Submit all required original and copy documents; never falsify information.

Insufficient funds or lack of travel insurance

Ensure bank statements show adequate balance and travel insurance covers Schengen area.

Previous visa violations or overstays

Maintain a clean travel record and apply well in advance.

FAQ

Do citizens of Haiti need a visa for Bulgaria?

Citizens of Haiti need a visa for Bulgaria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Short-stay visa (C) – Tourist.

How long can citizens of Haiti stay in Bulgaria?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

How long does Bulgaria visa processing take?

Typically 15 days.

What documents do citizens of Haiti need for Bulgaria?

Valid passport; Visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Travel medical insurance; Round-trip flight reservation; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Bulgaria?

At least 6 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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