Azerbaijani visa for Bulgarian citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Bulgarian passport holders visiting Azerbaijan for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Bulgarian citizens to enter Azerbaijan for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Azerbaijan e-visa for Bulgarian citizens | Eligible | |
| Visa on arrival | Azerbaijan visa on arrival for Bulgarian citizens | Not Available | |
Azerbaijan tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Bulgarian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Azerbaijan.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Azerbaijan.
If you are looking for Azerbaijan visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Bulgaria, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Azerbaijan nearest your place of residence.
- Sofia: The Embassy of Azerbaijan in Sofia, Bulgaria (Working hours: Close now. Open in 8 hours 44 minutes)
Azerbaijan visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Azerbaijan diplomatic mission offices to Bulgaria for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Bulgaria traveling to Azerbaijan from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Bulgaria) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 209 | N/A |
| 2009 | 201 | -3.83% |
| 2010 | 256 | 27.36% |
| 2011 | 312 | 21.88% |
| 2012 | 397 | 27.24% |
| 2013 | 426 | 7.30% |
| 2014 | 432 | 1.41% |
| 2015 | 384 | -11.11% |
| 2016 | 409 | 6.51% |
| 2017 | 491 | 20.05% |
| 2018 | 527 | 7.33% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Azerbaijan & Bulgaria comparison
Azerbaijan's area is approximately 82,658 km2 (31,914 sq mi), while the area of Bulgaria is approximately 108,560 km2 (41,915 sq mi). This means Bulgaria is 31.34% larger than Azerbaijan.
As of October 2025, Azerbaijan's population is ~10.6 million people - 3,909,157 more people than the population of Bulgaria.
We have highlighted Azerbaijan & Bulgaria’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Azerbaijan | Bulgaria | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 10,600,509 | 6,691,352 | 3.9 million more people live in Azerbaijan than Bulgaria |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 93 | 155 | Azerbaijan has 62 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Bulgaria. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 33 | 129 | Azerbaijan passport holders visit 96 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 58 | 164 | Azerbaijani hosts 106 fewer foreign missions than Bulgaria. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Bulgaria travel to Azerbaijan in one year?
The number of visitors from Bulgaria visiting Azerbaijan in 2018 was approximately 527.
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Useful Information
- Baku to Sofia: 2224.25 km (1382.08 mi)
- Travel time: 4 hours 38 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025