Looking for a guide to travel to bulgaria? If you still don’t know what is needed to travel to bulgaria, we are going to explain everything you have to prepare for entering Bulgaria and leaving. general information and Requirements to travel to Bulgaria with its customs, laws and limitations in Bulgarian customs. You have available this travel guide with the emergency telephone numbers, the best time to travel to bulgaria and everything you need to know to travel safely.

guide to travel to bulgaria

BULGARIA DATA

Capital Bulgaria (See map)
Languages Bulgarian
Currency bulgarian lev
Voltage 230 volts

Bulgarian general information

With the current situation you may have to fill out some kind of form to travel to Bulgaria or covid Bulgaria requirements, so we recommend you to check what is needed to travel to bulgaria or any destination in the country in this travel guide.

As of May 1, 2022, all travel restrictions related to COVID-19 have been lifted. As of this date, all persons arriving in Bulgaria are no longer required to provide documents related to COVID-19 (COVID-19 vaccination certificates, COVID-19 recovery certificates, COVID-19 medical examinations) so that are allowed to enter Bulgarian territory.

The current provisions of the Bulgarian government regarding COVID-19 can be found at the following link: https://www.mfa.bg/en/customnews/main/24737

To make calls to Bulgaria

  • To landline: 00 + 359 + one to two digits of the area code + six to seven digits of the telephone number
  • To mobile: 00 + 359 + eight digits of the phone
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Bulgarian local currency

The legal tender in Bulgaria is the bulgarian lev («Лв», BGN).

For more information regarding the local currency or payment methods of the country, consult the section recommendations in money to travel abroad..

Bulgarian customs

Make sure you know the customs of the country so you can know what the best time to visit bulgaria.

Other recommendations in guide to travel to Bulgaria

  • Do not forget to notify your bank that you will travel to Bulgaria, so that they can inform you how to act in case of theft or loss of your credit cards in Bulgaria, or problems that you could have when withdrawing money with your cards abroad.
  • Recommendations and more advice by topic or type of traveler, visit the section of recommendations for your trip abroad of this guide to travel to Bulgaria.