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title: Saudi Arabia visa for citizens of Bulgaria
description: "Citizens of Bulgaria can get a visa on arrival in Saudi Arabia. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: BGN 134. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Saudi Arabia visa for citizens of Bulgaria

Citizens of Bulgaria can get a visa on arrival in Saudi Arabia.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist (3 months)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 365 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** BGN 134
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Proof of funds:** Personal bank statements, pay slips, or tax records showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Saudi Arabian port of entry** — Travel to Saudi Arabia with your valid Bulgarian passport and supporting documents
2. **Pay visa-on-arrival fee at dedicated counter** — Pay the fee (approximately 134 BGN) in USD or local currency before joining immigration queue
3. **Receive visa and proceed to immigration** — The visa is issued at the border; present passport and documents for entry stamp

## Documents checklist

- **Valid Bulgarian passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and 2 blank visa pages
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight reservation to and from Saudi Arabia in your name
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements, pay slips, or tax records showing enough money for stay and return

## Proof of funds

- Personal bank statements
- Pay slips
- Tax records

Sufficient funds to cover stay and return journey required

## Good to know

- Visa requirements may change without notice; verify with official Saudi immigration before travel
- Maximum stay is 90 days per entry; extension may be possible in-country
- Visa must be used within 1 year of issuance

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of travel
- **Inadequate proof of funds** — Carry recent bank statements or pay slips showing sufficient funds
- **Missing or incorrect travel itinerary** — Have a confirmed flight reservation showing entry and exit from Saudi Arabia

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Bulgaria need a visa for Saudi Arabia?

Citizens of Bulgaria can get a visa on arrival in Saudi Arabia. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (3 months).

### How long can citizens of Bulgaria stay in Saudi Arabia?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: BGN 134.

### What documents do citizens of Bulgaria need for Saudi Arabia?

Valid Bulgarian passport; Travel itinerary; Proof of sufficient funds.

### How long must my passport be valid for Saudi Arabia?

At least 6 months.

## Sources

- Saudi Arabia Visa Requirements for Bulgaria Citizens 2026 | Documents ... (eammu.com, third-party site)
- Bulgaria to Saudi Arabia — Visa on Arrival Guide 2026 (globalcostdata.com, third-party site)
- Saudi Arabia Visa for Bulgarian citizens 2025 - Visa List (visalist.io, third-party site)

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