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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Ukraine citizens need a visa for Bulgaria?

Visa-free · 90 days

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

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Ukraine vs Bulgaria: passport comparison

Ukraine

92

visa-free countries

Global rank: #59 · mobility 148.6

Bulgaria

118

visa-free countries

Global rank: #35 · mobility 167
86

countries both Ukraine and Bulgaria can enter visa-free together

Ukraine + Bulgaria: passport compatibility

78%

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

Where Ukraine and Bulgaria travel together — by entry type:

86 both visa-free
29 both visa on arrival
23 both e-visa / eTA
16 both need a visa
43 access differs

Where Ukraine 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 (86)

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

Country Max stay Passport rank
Albania 90 days #91
Andorra 90 days #47
Antigua and Barbuda 180 days #61
Argentina 90 days #44
Armenia 90 days #129
Austria 90 days #13
Barbados 28 days #48
Belarus 30 days #114
Belgium 90 days #6
Bosnia and Herzegovina 30 days #88
Brazil 90 days #43
Brunei 30 days #52
Chile 90 days #45
Colombia 90 days #74
Costa Rica 180 days #62
Croatia 90 days #22
Cyprus 90 days #36
Czech Republic 90 days #25
Denmark 90 days #11
Dominica 90 days #70
Dominican Republic 90 days #124
Ecuador 90 days #104
El Salvador 180 days #75
Estonia 90 days #26
Fiji 120 days #103
Finland 90 days #3
France 90 days #4
Gambia 90 days #132
Georgia 360 days #83
Germany 90 days #7
Greece 90 days #17
Grenada 90 days #65
Guatemala 90 days #73
Haiti 90 days #175
Honduras 90 days #78
Hong Kong 14 days #46
Hungary 90 days #21
Iceland 90 days #38
Ireland 90 days #18
Israel 90 days #51
Italy 90 days #8
Kazakhstan 30 days #116
Kiribati 90 days #84
Kosovo 90 days #107
Kyrgyzstan 60 days #134
Latvia 90 days #34
Liechtenstein 90 days #39
Lithuania 90 days #37
Luxembourg 90 days #9
Malaysia 30 days #41
Malta 90 days #29
Mauritius 90 days #66
Micronesia 30 days #89
Moldova 90 days #92
Monaco 90 days #42
Montenegro 90 days #76
Netherlands 90 days #10
Nicaragua 90 days #86
North Macedonia 90 days #82
Norway 90 days #15
Palestine 90 days #193
Panama 90 days #68
Paraguay 90 days #64
Peru 90 days #57
Poland 90 days #19
Portugal 90 days #14
Romania 90 days #33
Saint Kitts and Nevis 90 days #54
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days #56
San Marino 90 days #49
Serbia 90 days #72
Seychelles 90 days #58
Slovakia 90 days #23
Slovenia 90 days #30
Spain 90 days #2
Sweden 90 days #5
Switzerland 90 days #16
Tajikistan 30 days #149
Thailand 60 days #110
Tunisia 60 days #131
Turkey 90 days #94
United Arab Emirates 30 days #1
Uruguay 90 days #50
Uzbekistan 30 days #142
Vanuatu 120 days #105
Vatican 90 days #60

Only Ukraine is visa-free (5)

Bulgaria: good to know

Sofia

Capital

Bulgarian Lev (BGN)

Currency

Eastern European Time (UTC+2)

Time zone

+359

Calling code

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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 Ukraine citizens need a visa for Bulgaria?
Citizens of Ukraine can visit Bulgaria visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Ukraine citizens stay in Bulgaria without a visa?
Ukraine passport holders are allowed to stay up to 90 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Ukraine or Bulgaria?
The Bulgaria passport is stronger: 118 visa-free countries versus 92. Global rank: Ukraine #59, Bulgaria #35.
Where can Ukraine and Bulgaria citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 86 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 Ukraine and Bulgaria?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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