Uzbek visa for Bulgarian citizens
A visa is NOT required for Bulgarian passport holders visiting Uzbekistan for a short-term stay: 30 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Bulgarian citizens to enter Uzbekistan for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 30 days |
| Evisa | Uzbekistan e-visa for Bulgarian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Uzbekistan visa on arrival for Bulgarian citizens | Not Available | |
Uzbekistan tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Bulgarian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Uzbekistan.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Uzbekistan.
If you are looking for Uzbekistan 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 Uzbekistan nearest your place of residence.
- Istanbul: The Consulate General of in Istanbul, ~ 345.41 kilometers (214.63 mi) away from Sofia, Bulgaria. (Working hours: Close now).
- Athens: The Consulate General of in Athens, ~ 544.95 kilometers (338.61 mi) away from Sofia, Bulgaria. (Working hours: Close now).
Uzbekistan visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Uzbekistan diplomatic mission offices to Bulgaria for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Bulgaria traveling to Uzbekistan from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Bulgaria) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 214 | N/A |
| 2009 | 243 | 13.55% |
| 2010 | 195 | -19.75% |
| 2011 | 279 | 43.08% |
| 2012 | 379 | 35.84% |
| 2013 | 394 | 3.96% |
| 2014 | 372 | -5.58% |
| 2015 | 384 | 3.23% |
| 2016 | 405 | 5.47% |
| 2017 | 538 | 32.84% |
| 2018 | 1,069 | 98.70% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Uzbekistan & Bulgaria comparison
Uzbekistan's area is approximately 425,400 km2 (164,247 sq mi), while the area of Bulgaria is approximately 108,560 km2 (41,915 sq mi). This means Bulgaria is 3.92 times smaller than Uzbekistan.
As of October 2025, Uzbekistan's population is ~35.9 million people - 29,254,572 more people than the population of Bulgaria.
We have highlighted Uzbekistan & Bulgaria’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Uzbekistan | Bulgaria | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 35,945,924 | 6,691,352 | 29.3 million more people live in Uzbekistan than Bulgaria |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 54 | 155 | Uzbekistan has 101 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Bulgaria. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 25 | 129 | Uzbekistan passport holders visit 104 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 48 | 164 | Uzbek hosts 116 fewer foreign missions than Bulgaria. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Bulgaria travel to Uzbekistan in one year?
The number of visitors from Bulgaria visiting Uzbekistan in 2018 was approximately 1,069.
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