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Afghanistan visa for citizens of Bulgaria

Citizens of Bulgaria need a visa for Afghanistan that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of Bulgaria: the passport opens 119 countries visa-free; Sofia — Kabul: ≈ 4,030 km, about 5.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to Afghanistan without a visa on a Bulgaria passport?

No: citizens of Bulgaria need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Afghanistan visa rules at a glance

  • With a Bulgaria passport you can visit 119 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 35 with an e-visa; 15 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Bulgaria passport ranks 21st of 199.
  • Bulgaria passport: visa-free access to 119 countries; Afghanistan passport: 4.
  • Citizens of Bulgaria and Afghanistan can travel together visa-free to 4 countries, for example: Seychelles, Dominica, Haiti, and Micronesia.
  • Citizens of Afghanistan, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Bulgaria. Bulgaria visa for citizens of Afghanistan

Travelling to Afghanistan: good to know

  • Sofia — Kabul: about 4,030 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 5.5 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: +1.5 hours.
  • Local time: Sofia 12:00 — Kabul 13:30.
  • Local currency: Afghan Afghani.
  • Languages: Dari, Pashto, and Turkmen.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ AFN 65.
  • Afghanistan is the 78th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Bulgaria.
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How to get an Afghanistan visa

  1. 1Application
  2. 2Pay for the service
  3. 3Manager
  4. 4Appointment

What documents do you need for an Afghanistan visa?

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Sofia — Kabul?

About 5.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 4,030 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Afghanistan?

Time difference with your country’s capital: +1.5 hours.

Do citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Bulgaria?

Citizens of Afghanistan, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Bulgaria.

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