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Bulgaria embassy & consulates in Turkmenistan

Visa required$900/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Bulgaria has no resident embassy or consulate in Turkmenistan on record. Turkmenistan is covered by the Bulgaria mission in Azerbaijan (Baku).

Entry rules for Bulgaria passport holders → Turkmenistan:Visa required
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Turkmenistan is covered by the Bulgaria mission in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Entry rules for Bulgaria passport holders

TurkmenistanVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Bulgaria → Turkmenistan

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Bulgaria → Turkmenistan
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Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Bulgaria → Turkmenistan

Applying for a visa? Turkmenistan missions in Bulgaria

No Turkmenistan mission in Bulgaria on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Bulgaria in Turkmenistan?

No. Bulgaria has no resident embassy or consulate in Turkmenistan on record. Turkmenistan is covered by the Bulgaria mission in Azerbaijan (Baku).

Do citizens of Bulgaria need a visa for Turkmenistan?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Turkmenistan?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Bulgaria embassy or consulate in Turkmenistan for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.