Barbados visa for Bulgarian citizens

For Barbados passport holders, traveling to Bulgaria is refreshingly simple, as it is visa-free for stays up to 90 days within any 180-day period under the single available tourist visa type. This generous allowance means Barbadian adventurers can immerse themselves in Bulgaria's rich history and vibrant culture for an extended period, moving from the Caribbean's rhythms to the Balkan heartland's unique charm. While direct flights from Grantley Adams International Airport to Sofia are not available, connections are easily made via major European hubs, and visitors should remember the significant 6-hour time difference and that Bulgaria uses the Lev, not the Euro.

Visa-free90d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
0+ months
Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
Required
Health insurance
Required
Yellow fever cert.
Required

Visa options

TouristVisitor Visa (Tourism/Business)
180d
WorkShort-Term Work Permit
multiple-entryvalid 1y
WorkLong-Term Work Permit
multiple-entryvalid 2y
WorkCARICOM Skilled National (Work without Work Permit)
$0multiple-entry
WorkFree Movement – Belize, Dominica and St. Vincent and the Grenadines Nationals
$0multiple-entry
StudentStudent Visa
multiple-entry
RetirementSpecial Entry and Reside Permit (SERP) – Indefinite
multiple-entry
RetirementSpecial Entry and Reside Permit (SERP) – Fixed Period
multiple-entry
Digital NomadBarbados Welcome Stamp (12‑Month Remote Work Visa)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
TransitCruise-Ship Visitor (Visa Exemption)
$0
FamilyFamily/Dependent Entry (for Free-Movement Beneficiaries)
$0multiple-entry
OtherVisitor Visa Extension
TransitTransit Visa
OtherVisa Required in Advance
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