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.
Document checklist: Bulgaria → Italy
General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.
Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
Return or onward ticket.
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.
No. Bulgaria passport holders can enter Italy without a visa. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
How long can citizens of Bulgaria stay in Italy?
Our data gives no day limit for this route. Check the official source before you travel.
Where is the Italy embassy in Bulgaria?
The Italy embassy in Bulgaria is located at ул. Шипка, 2, Sofia.
