Hungary passport → Bulgaria

Bulgaria visa for citizens of Hungary

Visa-free

Citizens of Hungary can visit Bulgaria without a visa for up to 90 days.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 3 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport has sufficient validity and you have any recommended insurance.
2
Travel to Bulgaria
Present passport at border control; no visa is required for stays up to 90 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond planned departure from Bulgaria.

Travel

Travel health insurance
Optional
Recommended for all travellers, covering at least €30,000 for medical emergencies.

Good to know

Visa-free stay limited to 90 days in any 180-day period for the Schengen area; Bulgaria may apply Schengen rules.

Common refusal reasons

Passport is expired or will expire within 3 months of intended departure from Bulgaria.

Check passport validity well before travel and renew if necessary.

FAQ

Do citizens of Hungary need a visa for Bulgaria?

Citizens of Hungary can visit Bulgaria without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of Hungary stay in Bulgaria?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Hungary need for Bulgaria?

Valid passport; Travel health insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for Bulgaria?

At least 3 months.

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