Bulgaria covid statistics & travel advice

The latest Covid-19 statistics on new cases and vaccine rollout in Bulgaria plus up-to-date travel advice and resources from government organisations and international agencies.

Vaccine rollout (%) Partially
- 26
New cases/100k 7-day · 14-day
- 231
- 486
Travel status Bulgaria · UK
- V+
- ROW

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Bulgaria Covid-19 vaccine rollout

Below are the latest statistics on Covid-19 vaccinations in Bulgaria showing the number of people and percentage of the population who are partially and fully vaccinated.

As of 14/11/2021	Number of people	Percentage of population
Partially vaccinated	1,786,530	25.9%
Fully vaccinated	-	-

The Covid-19 vaccination statistics for Bulgaria is provided by Our World in Data. Last updated on 14/11/21.

Bulgaria Covid-19 statistics - new cases

The figures below show the average numbers of new cases per 100,000 of population for Bulgaria recorded in the latest 7-day and 14-day period and the percentage difference from the week before, plus charts showing the numbers of new cases recorded over the past 10 weeks.

Week ending	7-day average	7-day weekly change	14-day average	14-day weekly change
2021-11-21	255.1	-23.9%	590.5	-23.7%
2021-11-28	231.2	-9.4%	486.4	-17.6%

New cases 7-day average

The 7-day average number of new Covid-19 cases per 100,000 of population for Bulgaria recorded over the past 10 weeks.

153

188.7

212.3

278.8

409.3

474.2

438.3

335.4

255.1

231.2

26/09

03/10

10/10

17/10

24/10

31/10

07/11

14/11

21/11

28/11

New cases 14-day average

The 14-day average number of new Covid-19 cases per 100,000 of population for Bulgaria recorded over the past 10 weeks.

309.7

341.7

401

491.1

688.1

883.5

912.5

773.7

590.5

486.4

26/09

03/10

10/10

17/10

24/10

31/10

07/11

14/11

21/11

28/11

The number of newly recorded cases per 100,000 of population for Bulgaria is provided by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and is updated weekly.

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Bulgaria coronavirus live updates

Travel advice for Bulgaria - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
Travellers' health for Bulgaria - Ministry of Health, Bulgaria
Coronavirus timeline in Bulgaria - Wikipedia - coronavirus update
Latest info on travel to Bulgaria - Bulgarian Ministry of Tourism

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Bulgaria travel status

Below is the latest information on the travel and tourism status of Bulgaria including entry rules, pre-departure & in-destination Covid-19 testing and quarantine requirements plus current status on the UK travel list for returning to the UK.

Are there entry restrictions to Bulgaria due to the coronavirus?

Bulgaria is open for tourism from the UK.

Negative PCR test results and proof of full Covid-19 vaccination required for arrivals from the UK. Arrivals from the UK face a period of quarantine on entering Bulgaria. Fully vaccinated passengers exempt from quarantine.

Check out Bulgarian Ministry of Tourism for more information.

Destination status

O
Open for tourism
V
Vaccine passport accepted
T
Test required
QV
Quarantine excl. vaccinated
TQV
Test + quarantine excl. vaccinated
V+
Fully vaccinated only
T+Q
Test + quarantine required
Q
Quarantine required
C/B
Closed for tourism/Travel ban

Do I need to quarantine in the UK if I travel from Bulgaria?

Bulgaria is on the ROW list in the UK. Pre-departure PCR or antigen test is required for ALL travellers aged 12 and over entering the UK from 7 December 2021.

Fully vaccinated & under 18s - No quarantine in the UK is required. A PCR test on or before day 2 back in the UK and self-isolate until negative result received.

Not fully vaccinated - Quarantine at home for 10 days when arriving in the UK. PCR tests on days 2 & 8 in the UK while in quarantine. Test to Release scheme can be used in England on day 5 to shorten quarantine period.