Danish visa for Bulgarian citizens
A visa is NOT required for Bulgarian passport holders visiting Denmark for a short-term stay: Freedom of movement.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Bulgarian citizens to enter Denmark for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | Freedom of movement |
| Evisa | Denmark e-visa for Bulgarian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Denmark visa on arrival for Bulgarian citizens | Not Available | |
Denmark tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Bulgarian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Denmark.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Denmark.
If you are looking for Denmark 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 Denmark nearest your place of residence.
- Sofia: The Embassy of Denmark in Sofia, Bulgaria (Working hours: Open now. Close in 27 minutes)
- Varna: The Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Varna, Bulgaria (Working hours: Open now. Close in 27 minutes)
Denmark visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Denmark diplomatic mission offices to Bulgaria for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Bulgaria traveling to Denmark from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Bulgaria) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,913 | N/A |
| 2009 | 1,853 | -3.14% |
| 2010 | 1,885 | 1.73% |
| 2011 | 1,694 | -10.13% |
| 2012 | 1,689 | -0.30% |
| 2013 | 1,711 | 1.30% |
| 2014 | 2,053 | 19.99% |
| 2015 | 2,085 | 1.56% |
| 2016 | 2,156 | 3.41% |
| 2017 | 2,485 | 15.26% |
| 2018 | 2,550 | 2.62% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Denmark & Bulgaria comparison
Denmark's area is approximately 42,430 km2 (16,382 sq mi), while the area of Bulgaria is approximately 108,560 km2 (41,915 sq mi). This means Bulgaria is 2.56 times bigger than Denmark.
As of October 2025, Denmark's population is ~5.9 million people - 797,787 fewer people than the population of Bulgaria.
We have highlighted Denmark & Bulgaria’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Denmark | Bulgaria | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 5,893,565 | 6,691,352 | 797787 fewer people live in Denmark than Bulgaria |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 89 | 155 | Denmark has 66 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Bulgaria. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 145 | 129 | Denmark passport holders can visit 16 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 160 | 164 | Danish hosts 4 fewer foreign missions than Bulgaria. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Bulgaria travel to Denmark in one year?
The number of visitors from Bulgaria visiting Denmark in 2018 was approximately 2,550.
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- Travel time: 4 hours 21 minutes
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