Bulgaria is an increasingly popular destination for tourism, study, cultural exchange, and medical tourism. The country boasts a rich history, diverse landscapes, and vibrant cultural traditions. With its affordable cost of living and high-quality education system, Bulgaria attracts international students to institutions like the Sofia University and Plovdiv University. For medical tourism, Bulgaria offers modern healthcare services at competitive prices, particularly in areas like dentistry and cosmetic surgery.
The country’s major cities like Sofia, the capital, offer a blend of historic sites and modern attractions, while Plovdiv is known for its ancient Roman ruins and vibrant arts scene. Varna and Burgas, located along the Black Sea coast, are famous for their beautiful beaches, making Bulgaria an attractive destination for tourists year-round.
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Type of Visas:
For travelers applying for a Bulgaria visa through the Bulgaria Embassy in Jordan, it’s important to know the various visa types available, depending on the purpose of your trip, Here are the main types of visas issued by the Bulgaria Embassy in Jordan:
Types of Visas for Bulgaria (Embassy in Jordan)
1. Short-Stay Visa (Type C)
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Purpose: This visa is for those who intend to visit Bulgaria for tourism, business, family visits, cultural exchanges, or short-term medical treatment.
Eligibility: Tourists, business travelers, people visiting family, and those on short-term medical treatment. - Duration: Up to 90 days within a 180-day period.
2. Long-Stay Visa (Type D) – National Visa
- Purpose: For individuals planning to stay in Bulgaria for more than 90 days for purposes such as study, work, family reunification, or long-term medical treatment.
- Eligibility: Students, employees, family members of Bulgarian residents, individuals seeking long-term medical treatment, or those with long-term contracts in Bulgaria.
- Duration: Issued for stays longer than 90 days, usually for the length of the work, study, or family reunification program.
3. Transit Visa (Type B)
- Purpose: For travelers passing through Bulgaria on their way to a non-EU country, this visa allows you to transit through Bulgaria for a limited time without entering the country for tourism or business purposes.
- Eligibility: Travelers on a long-haul journey who will be passing through Bulgaria for a short duration, usually within the airport transit area or staying in Bulgaria for a few days.
- Duration: Typically valid for up to 5 days.
4. Airport Transit Visa
- Purpose: This visa is required if you need to transit through a Bulgarian airport and remain in the international transit zone without entering the country.
- Eligibility: Passengers traveling through Bulgaria's airport to another destination outside of the Schengen Area.
- Duration: This visa is typically valid for a few hours to a day, depending on the layover duration.
5. Visa for Diplomatic and Service Passports
- Purpose: Diplomatic or service passport holders from Jordan who are traveling to Bulgaria for official purposes (e.g., diplomatic missions, official government visits).
- Eligibility: Diplomats or government officials traveling for work or governmental assignments.
- Duration: Typically short-term and depends on the purpose of the mission.
6. Visa for Minors
- Purpose: If a minor (under 18) is traveling alone or with one parent to Bulgaria, they may need a specific visa that includes additional documentation (parental consent, legal guardianship).
- Duration: Based on the minor's travel itinerary.
- Common Uses: Employment-based stays for skilled professionals, seasonal workers, or workers under a contract.