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Visa requirements · updated Sep 2026

Do Seychelles citizens need a visa for Bulgaria?

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

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Seychelles vs Bulgaria: passport comparison

Seychelles

102

visa-free countries

Global rank: #58 · mobility 148.8

Bulgaria

118

visa-free countries

Global rank: #35 · mobility 167
81

countries both Seychelles and Bulgaria can enter visa-free together

Seychelles + Bulgaria: passport compatibility

68%

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

Where Seychelles and Bulgaria travel together — by entry type:

81 both visa-free
19 both visa on arrival
18 both e-visa / eTA
15 both need a visa
64 access differs

Where Seychelles and Bulgaria 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.

Both visa-free (81)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Albania90 days#91 Andorra90 days#47 Angola30 days#168 Antigua and Barbuda180 days#61 Austria90 days#13 Bahamas90 days#53 Barbados90 days#48 Belarus30 days#114 Belgium90 days#6 Belize90 days#99 Bosnia and Herzegovina90 days#88 Botswana90 days#119 Brazil90 days#43 China30 days#112 Costa Rica30 days#62 Croatia90 days#22 Cyprus90 days#36 Czech Republic90 days#25 Denmark90 days#11 Dominica180 days#70 Dominican Republic90 days#124 Ecuador90 days#104 Estonia90 days#26 Fiji120 days#103 Finland90 days#3 France90 days#4 Gambia90 days#132 Georgia360 days#83 Germany90 days#7 Greece90 days#17 Grenada90 days#65 Haiti90 days#175 Hong Kong90 days#46 Hungary90 days#21 Iceland90 days#38 Ireland90 days#18 Italy90 days#8 Kazakhstan30 days#116 Kiribati90 days#84 Kosovo90 days#107 Latvia90 days#34 Liechtenstein90 days#39 Lithuania90 days#37 Luxembourg90 days#9 Macao30 days#67 Malaysia30 days#41 Malta90 days#29 Mauritius90 days#66 Micronesia30 days#89 Moldova90 days#92 Monaco90 days#42 Montenegro90 days#76 Netherlands90 days#10 North Macedonia90 days#82 Norway90 days#15 Palestine90 days#193 Panama90 days#68 Philippines30 days#128 Poland90 days#19 Portugal90 days#14 Romania90 days#33 Rwanda30 days#143 Saint Kitts and Nevis90 days#54 Saint Lucia42 days#69 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines90 days#56 San Marino90 days#49 Serbia90 days#72 Singapore30 days#12 Slovakia90 days#23 Slovenia90 days#30 Spain90 days#2 Sweden90 days#5 Switzerland90 days#16 Trinidad and Tobago90 days#63 Tunisia60 days#131 Turkey90 days#94 United Arab Emirates90 days#1 Uruguay90 days#50 Vanuatu120 days#105 Vatican90 days#60 Zambia90 days#139

Where to apply: Bulgaria has no mission in Seychelles

Guides tell you a visa is required but never warn that there is nowhere to file it — the mission simply does not exist in your country. We picked the nearest countries that do accept applications and measured the distance.

1
United Arab Emirates 3,130 km
Applications accepted in: Dubai
2
Saudi Arabia 3,371 km
Applications accepted in: Riyadh
3
Qatar 3,372 km
Applications accepted in: Doha

Distances are measured between country centroids — a rough guide, not a route. Before you travel, confirm with the chosen consulate that it accepts applicants resident elsewhere: many operate a consular district, and out-of-district applications are not always accepted, often with a longer queue.

How the entry rule changed: Seychelles → Bulgaria

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

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

3rule changes for the Seychelles passport, 3 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 →

Bulgaria: good to know

Sofia

Capital

Bulgarian Lev (BGN)

Currency

Eastern European Time (UTC+2)

Time zone

+359

Calling code

Where else Seychelles goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Bulgaria

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 Seychelles citizens need a visa for Bulgaria?
Citizens of Seychelles can visit Bulgaria visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Seychelles citizens stay in Bulgaria without a visa?
Seychelles passport holders are allowed to stay up to 90 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Seychelles or Bulgaria?
The Bulgaria passport is stronger: 118 visa-free countries versus 102. Global rank: Seychelles #58, Bulgaria #35.
Where can Seychelles and Bulgaria citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 81 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Bulgaria?
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 Seychelles and Bulgaria?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Sep 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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