BulgariaFinland: Visa-free

BulgariaFinland

Do Bulgaria passport holders need a visa for Finland?

Visa-free

No. Bulgaria passport holders do not need a visa to visit Finland for tourism.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: eur-lex.europa.eu (checked September 3, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance1,944 km, straight line (~2h 47m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Finland137 of 241 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Finland passport holders visiting Bulgaria: Visa-free.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Bulgaria passport holders need a visa for Finland?

No. Bulgaria passport holders do not need a visa to visit Finland for tourism.

How far is Finland from Bulgaria?

About 1,944 km in a straight line, roughly ~2h 47m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Finland?

Euro (EUR).

What is the emergency number in Finland?

112.

What time zone is Finland in?

Helsinki (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Helsinki?

Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), about 18 km away.

How many countries can enter Finland without a visa?

137 of the 241 nationalities this site tracks can enter Finland visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.