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Bulgaria visa for citizens of Cape Verde

Citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for Bulgaria 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 Cape Verde: the passport opens 39 countries visa-free; Praia — Sofia: ≈ 5,410 km, about 7.5 hours of flying.

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

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Can I travel to Bulgaria without a visa on a Cape Verde passport?

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

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Bulgaria visa rules at a glance

  • With a Cape Verde passport you can visit 39 countries visa-free, 24 with a visa on arrival and 43 with an e-visa; 92 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Cape Verde passport ranks 125th of 199.
  • Cape Verde passport: visa-free access to 39 countries; Bulgaria passport: 119.
  • Citizens of Cape Verde and Bulgaria can travel together visa-free to 25 countries, for example: Senegal, Gambia, Morocco, Sao Tome and Principe, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Tunisia, Angola, Haiti, Bahamas, Rwanda, Palestine, Ecuador, and Zambia.
  • Citizens of Bulgaria, in turn, don’t need a visa for Cape Verde. Cape Verde visa for citizens of Bulgaria

Travelling to Bulgaria: good to know

  • Praia — Sofia: about 5,410 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 7.5 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: +4 hours.
  • Local time: Praia 12:00 — Sofia 16:00.
  • Local currency: Euro.
  • Languages: Bulgarian.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ €0.88.
  • Bulgaria is the 73rd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Cape Verde.
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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Cape Verde:

How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Bulgaria

Visa rules for Bulgaria for citizens of countries bordering Cape Verde:

How to get a Bulgaria visa

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

What documents do you need for a Bulgaria visa?

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Praia — Sofia?

About 7.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 5,410 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Bulgaria?

Time difference with your country’s capital: +4 hours.

Do citizens of Bulgaria need a visa for Cape Verde?

Citizens of Bulgaria, in turn, don’t need a visa for Cape Verde.

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