🇧🇬Bulgaria Visa for Thai Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

Visa required

Thai passport holders need a visa to enter Bulgaria. Apply at a Bulgaria embassy or consulate, or the official visa portal, before travelling.

How Thai citizens apply for a Bulgaria visa

Bulgaria visa cost for Thai citizens

Short-stay Schengen visa (Type C) - tourism/visit

EUR 90 (~$97)

Up to 90 days in any 180-day periodofficial source
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E-visa

Fee not published by Bulgaria

official source
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Applications are handled via VFS Global — service fee approx. varies INR 3080 (India, incl. GST); varies by centre, e.g. THB 1,554 (~EUR 42) Thailand, IDR 615,000 Indonesia, EUR 22.8 Russia, EUR 25 Belarus, MVR 2,070 Maldives, varies by centre.

Fees checked 2 Jul 2026 · sourced from official government fee schedules

Documents required for Thai applicants

The exact documents Thai citizens must submit for Bulgaria, by visa type, from the official visa application centre.

touristPrivate Visit

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗). Checklist Note: Please provide invitation declaration issued by Bulgarian Immigration along with the invitation letter from the invitee.

transitAirport Transit Visa

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗). Checklist Documents to be submitted on applying for a type “A” visa The following documents shall be submitted together with the application on applying for an airport transit visa: - A regular foreign travel document. - A photocopy of the pages the foreign travel document with the personal information and with the visas laid and/or a photocopy of the held permits for stay in the next states along the route as well as for the end destination state, if required. - A recent colorful photograph (passport size) - Flight booking Before the airport transit visa is issued, the ticket and a copy thereof are presented. There are additional requirements for the other types of visas. - Select Save Target As from the list - Save the form on your computer.

studentSports / Cultural / Artistic & Scientific visa

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗). Sports Checklist Cultural Checklist

touristMedical Treatment visit

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗). Checklist

touristBusiness Visit

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗). Checklist

touristTourist Visit

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗). Checklist

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Bulgaria visa for Thai citizens — FAQ

Do Thai citizens need a visa for Bulgaria?

Thai passport holders need a visa to enter Bulgaria. Apply at a Bulgaria embassy or consulate, or the official visa portal, before travelling.

What documents do Thai citizens need for Bulgaria?

A valid passport plus the Bulgaria document checklist for your visa type — Earth Visa lists the full required documents per visa category from the official visa application centre.

How much does the Bulgaria visa cost for Thai citizens?

The Bulgaria short-stay schengen visa (type c) - tourism/visit fee is EUR 90 (~$97). Applications through VFS Global carry an additional service fee of about varies INR 3080 (India, incl. GST); varies by centre, e.g. THB 1,554 (~EUR 42) Thailand, IDR 615,000 Indonesia, EUR 22.8 Russia, EUR 25 Belarus, MVR 2,070 Maldives.

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