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Bulgaria visa for citizens of Egypt

Citizens of Egypt 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 Egypt: the passport opens 19 countries visa-free; Cairo — Sofia: ≈ 1,570 km, about 2.5 hours of flying.

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

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The consular fee of $103 is paid separately when you apply.

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

No: citizens of Egypt 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 Egypt passport you can visit 19 countries visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 53 with an e-visa; 99 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Egypt passport ranks 173rd of 199.
Egypt passport: visa-free access to 19 countries; Bulgaria passport: 119.
Citizens of Egypt and Bulgaria can travel together visa-free to 14 countries, for example: Palestine, Rwanda, Seychelles, Gambia, Mauritius, Malaysia, Macau, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Haiti, Micronesia, Kiribati, and Hong Kong.
Citizens of Bulgaria, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Egypt. Egypt visa for citizens of Bulgaria

Travelling to Bulgaria: good to know

Cairo — Sofia: about 1,570 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 2.5 hours.
No time difference with your country’s capital.
Local currency: Euro.
Languages: Bulgarian.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ €0.88.
Bulgaria is the 10th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Egypt.