Cyprus
Bulgaria
Bulgaria visa for Cypriot citizens
Entry requirement
Citizens of CYPRUS can travel to, live and work in BULGARIA with a passport or national identity card: both are in the free-movement area of the EU, the EEA and Switzerland, so there is no visa and no stay limit.
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at mfa.bg
Travel advice for Bulgaria
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Cypriot citizens planning a trip to Bulgaria can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Bulgaria at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 8 October 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Bulgaria (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Bulgaria (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
Free movement
There is no limit on how long Cypriot citizens may stay in Bulgaria, although stays of more than three months may have to be registered with the local authorities.
Frequently asked questions
Do Cypriot citizens need a visa for Bulgaria?
Cypriot citizens need no visa for Bulgaria: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.