Entry right

Bulgaria, on a Vietnamese passport

Visa required, filed at a consulate before departure.

The record sets no duration. Check the stay limit with the consulate before a long stay.

All visa-free countries with a Vietnamese passport

The official portal

Applications go through Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria. It is the only source that counts.

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Medical insurance

Many consulates require proof of medical insurance among the supporting documents — the Schengen area, for instance, asks for €30,000 of cover. The exact list is on the official portal above: that is the authority, not us.

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Bulgaria consulates: refusal rates

Schengen visa applications filed with Bulgaria in Vietnam, 2025 (European Commission):

  • Hanoi — 5.7% refused, 2,726 applications · 2024: 2.8% (+2.9 pts)
All Schengen consulates in this country
Staying longer

No dedicated nomad stay scheme is documented in this country.

The other way round

A Bulgaria passport travelling to Vietnam: visa-free.

Once you are there
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What this page does not replace

Entry rules change often, sometimes overnight. This record gives the known state, with its source; it does not replace checking with the destination’s embassy or consulate, the only authority on the day you leave.

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