Bulgarian visa for Barbadian citizens
A visa is NOT required for Barbadian passport holders visiting Bulgaria for a short-term stay: 3 months.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Barbadian citizens to enter Bulgaria for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 3 months |
| Evisa | Bulgaria e-visa for Barbadian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Bulgaria visa on arrival for Barbadian citizens | Not Available | |
Bulgaria tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Barbadian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Bulgaria.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Bulgaria.
If you are looking for Bulgaria visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Barbados, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Bulgaria nearest your place of residence.
- Caracas: The Embassy of in Caracas, ~ 851.50 kilometers (529.10 mi) away from Bridgetown, Barbados. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 5 hours 57 minutes).
- Havana: The Embassy of in Havana, ~ 2652.43 kilometers (1648.15 mi) away from Bridgetown, Barbados. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 6 hours 57 minutes).
Bulgaria visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Bulgaria diplomatic mission offices to Barbados for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Barbados traveling to Bulgaria from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Barbados) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 578 | N/A |
| 2009 | 574 | -0.69% |
| 2010 | 605 | 5.40% |
| 2011 | 633 | 4.63% |
| 2012 | 654 | 3.32% |
| 2013 | 690 | 5.50% |
| 2014 | 731 | 5.94% |
| 2015 | 710 | -2.87% |
| 2016 | 825 | 16.20% |
| 2017 | 888 | 7.64% |
| 2018 | 927 | 4.39% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Bulgaria & Barbados comparison
Bulgaria's area is approximately 108,560 km2 (41,915 sq mi), while the area of Barbados is approximately 430 km2 (166 sq mi). This means Barbados is 252.47 times smaller than Bulgaria.
As of November 2025, Bulgaria's population is ~6.7 million people - 6,402,253 more people than the population of Barbados.
We have highlighted Bulgaria & Barbados’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Bulgaria | Barbados | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 6,691,352 | 289,099 | 6.4 million more people live in Bulgaria than Barbados |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 155 | 40 | Bulgaria has 115 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Barbados. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 129 | 128 | Bulgaria passport holders can visit 1 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 164 | 28 | Bulgarian hosts 136 more foreign missions than Barbados. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Barbados travel to Bulgaria in one year?
The number of visitors from Barbados visiting Bulgaria in 2018 was approximately 927.
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Useful Information
- Sofia to Bridgetown: 9001.41 km (5593.22 mi)
- Travel time: 18 hours 45 minutes
This page was last updated on: November 2025