Bulgaria visa for passport holders from Sao Tome and Principe

Yes — passport holders from Sao Tome and Principe need a visa for Bulgaria, applied for before travel through an embassy, consulate or visa centre.

Documents usually needed

Bulgaria joined Schengen (air/sea) in 2024. Schengen visa valid for Bulgaria.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Sao Tome and Principe need a visa for Bulgaria?

Yes — passport holders from Sao Tome and Principe need a visa for Bulgaria, applied for before travel through an embassy, consulate or visa centre.

How much is a Bulgaria tourist visa for passport holders from Sao Tome and Principe?

€80 EUR. Fees change, so confirm on the official site before paying.

How long can citizens of Sao Tome and Principe stay in Bulgaria?

Usually up to 90 days per visit for tourism.

How long does a Bulgaria visa take?

Typically: 10–15 business days.

Entry rules change. Always confirm with the official government source before you travel.

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