Romania visa requirements for Bulgarian citizens in 2026
Last updated 29 May 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
No visa required
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Vaccinations
For individuals from Afghanistan, Madagascar, Pakistan, and Yemen who wish to travel to Romania, the obligation for OPV (oral polio vaccine) or IPV (injectable polio vaccine) vaccination is maintained.
How to enter
Bulgarian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Romania.
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Visa Not Required
Travelers holding Bulgarian passports are welcomed to Romania without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Further notes
- Freedom of movement
- ID card valid
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Romania from Bulgaria?
No, Bulgarian citizens do not need a visa for Romania.
Do Bulgarian citizens need a visa for Romania in 2026?
No, Bulgarian citizens do not need a visa for Romania.
Can Bulgarian citizens travel to Romania?
Yes, Bulgarian citizens can travel to Romania without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Romania with Visa Not Required for Bulgarian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Romania with Visa Not Required is not specified. Bulgarian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Bulgarian citizen overstays their visa in Romania?
Overstaying in Romania even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of not specified.
About Romania
- Official
- Romania
- Capital
- Bucharest
- Currency
- Romanian leu
- Language
- Romanian
- Calling code
- +40
- Population
- 19,036,031
- Region
- Europe · Southeast Europe
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.