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EstoniaBulgaria: Visa-free

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Do Estonia passport holders need a visa for Bulgaria?

Visa-free

No. Estonia passport holders do not need a visa to visit Bulgaria 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 of2026-10-19
    Distance1,863 km, straight line (~2h 42m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Bulgaria138 of 242 nationalities tracked

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

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Frequently asked questions

Do Estonia passport holders need a visa for Bulgaria?

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

How far is Bulgaria from Estonia?

About 1,863 km in a straight line, roughly ~2h 42m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Bulgaria?

Bulgarian lev (BGN).

What is the emergency number in Bulgaria?

112.

What time zone is Bulgaria in?

Sofia (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Sofia?

Sofia Airport (SOF), about 8 km away.

How many countries can enter Bulgaria without a visa?

138 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Bulgaria 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.