Morocco passport → Bulgaria

Bulgaria visa for citizens of Morocco

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

Citizens of Morocco 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	180 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	15–45 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	Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds (€50 per day)

How to apply

1
Determine visa type and gather documents
Confirm tourist/Schengen visa and collect all required documents
2
Book an appointment at the Bulgarian embassy or visa centre
Appointments are mandatory and can be booked online via the embassy's booking system
3
Complete and print the visa application form
Fill the form accurately from the embassy website
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay €80 (or equivalent in local currency) at the time of appointment
5
Attend the appointment in person
Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and answer any questions
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 15–45 calendar days; do not book travel until visa is issued
7
Collect passport with visa
Pick up your passport from the embassy/centre or arrange courier delivery

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages
Passport must be issued within last 10 years and valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Completed visa application form
Print and sign the form downloaded from the embassy website
Two recent passport-size photographs
According to ICAO standards, white background

Travel

Travel health insurance
Minimum coverage of €30,000, valid for entire Schengen area
Flight itinerary (round trip or booked tickets)
Show entry and exit dates
Proof of accommodation
Hotel reservation or invitation letter with host's ID copy

Financial

Bank statements for last 3 months
Show sufficient funds (approx. €50 per day of stay)

Employment

Employment letter or proof of income
Indicating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at appointment or online before submission
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Explain travel itinerary and ties to Morocco
Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
Helps demonstrate travel history

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of intended stay

Bank statements for last 3 months
Employment letter
Sponsorship letter if funds are from third party

Bank statements must be original, stamped, and recent

Good to know

Bulgaria is part of the Schengen Area; a Schengen visa from any Schengen country is valid for entry to Bulgaria.
Visa appointments may have long waiting times; apply well in advance.
Incomplete applications or missing documents can lead to rejection.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient financial proof

Ensure bank statements show adequate daily funds and are recent

Weak ties to home country

Provide evidence of employment, property, or family in Morocco

Invalid or insufficient travel insurance

Purchase insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid for the entire Schengen area

FAQ

Do citizens of Morocco need a visa for Bulgaria?

Citizens of Morocco 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 Morocco stay in Bulgaria?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

How long does Bulgaria visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Morocco need for Bulgaria?

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Travel health insurance; Flight itinerary (round trip or booked tickets); Proof of accommodation; and 5 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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