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title: Iran visa for citizens of Bulgaria
description: "Citizens of Bulgaria need a visa for Iran and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: €50. Processing: 7–30 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Iran visa for citizens of Bulgaria

Citizens of Bulgaria need a visa for Iran and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-25. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://evisa.mfa.gov.ir/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 7–30 days
- **Government fee:** €50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement or equivalent showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Create account on eVisa portal** — Register at https://evisa.mfa.gov.ir
2. **Complete online application form** — Provide personal, passport and travel details
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport scan, photo, itinerary and hotel booking
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay approximately 50 EUR via online payment
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 7–30 days
6. **Receive eVisa by email** — Print out the eVisa and carry it with your passport

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond travel date
- **Passport photo** (Identity): Recent, white background
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed round-trip or onward flight booking
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): For entire stay in Iran
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** 500 EUR
- Bank statement

Sufficient funds for accommodation and expenses

## Good to know

- eVisa is single entry only
- Max stay per entry 30 days
- Validity 90 days from issue

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incorrect or incomplete documentation** — Double-check all uploaded files meet requirements
- **Invalid passport** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months
- **Criminal record or security concerns** — Declare any issues honestly and contact embassy if needed

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Bulgaria need a visa for Iran?

Citizens of Bulgaria need a visa for Iran and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Bulgaria stay in Iran?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Iran visa cost for citizens of Bulgaria?

Government fee: €50.

### How long does Iran visa processing take?

Typically 7–30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Bulgaria need for Iran?

Passport; Passport photo; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; Travel insurance.

### How long must my passport be valid for Iran?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.mfa.gov.ir/

## Sources

- [evisa.mfa.gov.ir](https://evisa.mfa.gov.ir/)

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