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Bulgaria visa requirements for Guinea-Bissau citizens
Updated 2026-07-07 · verified against the Passport Index dataset
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Visa required
Yes — Guinea-Bissau citizens need a visa for Bulgaria.
Entry details
On a Guinea-Bissau passport, you need a visa obtained in advance for Bulgaria. The Guinea-Bissau passport currently ranks #167 of 199 worldwide, with 50 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.
Bulgaria is selective but not restrictive, admitting 93 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa; its own passport ranks #39 with 158 open destinations. The reverse direction is smoother: Bulgaria passport holders get visa on arrival for Guinea-Bissau.
In the opposite direction, Bulgaria citizens travelling to Guinea-Bissau face: visa on arrival.
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