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Visa requirements · updated Aug 2026

Do Bulgaria citizens need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Visa-free · 90 days

Citizens of Bulgaria can visit Timor-Leste visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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Bulgaria vs Timor-Leste: passport comparison

Bulgaria

118

visa-free countries

Global rank: #35 · mobility 167

Timor-Leste

56

visa-free countries

Global rank: #96 · mobility 113.5
53

countries both Bulgaria and Timor-Leste can enter visa-free together

Bulgaria + Timor-Leste: passport compatibility

56%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Bulgaria and Timor-Leste travel together — by entry type:

53 both visa-free
21 both visa on arrival
21 both e-visa / eTA
16 both need a visa
86 access differs

Where Bulgaria and Timor-Leste can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Only Timor-Leste is visa-free (2)

How the entry rule changed: Bulgaria → Timor-Leste

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

The Bulgaria → Timor-Leste rule itself held steady over the observed period. The context around it did move:

2rule changes for the Bulgaria passport, 2 of them easing
July 2024 — June 2026our archive observation window

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Where else Bulgaria goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Timor-Leste

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Up to 90 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Bulgaria citizens need a visa for Timor-Leste?
Citizens of Bulgaria can visit Timor-Leste visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Bulgaria citizens stay in Timor-Leste without a visa?
Bulgaria passport holders are allowed to stay up to 90 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Bulgaria or Timor-Leste?
The Bulgaria passport is stronger: 118 visa-free countries versus 56. Global rank: Bulgaria #35, Timor-Leste #96.
Where can Bulgaria and Timor-Leste citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 53 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Timor-Leste?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Bulgaria and Timor-Leste?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Bulgaria passport ranking

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