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Syria visa for Bulgarian citizens
Entry requirement
Bulgarian citizens need a visa for Syria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Syria visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Syria visa?
Syrian missions in Bulgaria
Syria has 1 mission in Bulgaria, with its embassy in Sofia.
Syrian citizens travelling to Bulgaria
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Travel advice for Syria
- US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to the whole country
- German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Bulgaria to Syria, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Syria at Level 4, do not travel (updated 22 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to Syria (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Syria (updated 29 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Bulgarian citizens can stay in Syria
How long Bulgarian citizens may stay in Syria is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Bulgarian citizens apply
The e-Visa for Syria is applied for online on its official government portal; Bulgarian citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Syria’s neighbours for Bulgarian citizens
Turkey admits Bulgarian citizens visa-free.
Syrian citizens travelling to Bulgaria
Syrian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Bulgaria.
Frequently asked questions
Do Bulgarian citizens need a visa for Syria?
Bulgarian citizens need a visa for Syria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Where is the Syrian embassy in Bulgaria?
The Syrian embassy in Bulgaria is in Sofia.
Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Bulgaria?
Syrian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Bulgaria.
Can Bulgarian citizens enter Syria visa-free?
No; Bulgarian citizens need an e-Visa for Syria.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.