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I visas issued to people from Bulgaria · February 2026
1

That is 0 more than in January 2026 (1) — ▲ +0.0%.

I visas made up 0.1% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.1% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▲+0.0% vs January 2026 (1)▼-50.0% vs February 2025 (2)

All published months together: 186

Bulgaria · I: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 202516
  • 20262
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Month20252026Change
January11▲ +0.0%
February21▼ -50.0%
March4––
April1––
May2––
June2––
July0––
August2––
September1––
October0––
November0––
December1––

When is it busy? Bulgaria · I

Busiest month: September (18.2% of a typical year). Quietest: April (2.1%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

7.5%
10.1%
8.5%
2.1%
4.4%
5.9%
6.2%
10.4%
18.2%
14.4%
8.5%
3.8%
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Average of 8 full years (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025). Each bar is that month's share of the year's total. Years with missing months are left out. It shows when visas are issued, not when people apply.

Bulgaria · I: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
05101520Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '172
Apr '172
May '171
Jun '171
Jul '171
Aug '172
Sep '173
Oct '170
Nov '170
Dec '171
Jan '187
Feb '180
Mar '184
Apr '180
May '180
Jun '181
Jul '182
Aug '184
Sep '182
Oct '181
Nov '181
Dec '180
Jan '191
Feb '195
Mar '193
Apr '190
May '191
Jun '191
Jul '192
Aug '192
Sep '190
Oct '196
Nov '1914
Dec '191
Jan '202
Feb '204
Mar '201
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '200
Aug '200
Sep '200
Oct '205
Nov '200
Dec '200
Jan '210
Feb '210
Mar '210
Apr '210
May '210
Jun '210
Jul '210
Aug '210
Sep '211
Oct '210
Nov '210
Dec '210
Jan '220
Feb '222
Mar '220
Apr '221
May '220
Jun '222
Jul '222
Aug '222
Sep '221
Oct '222
Nov '221
Dec '220
Jan '231
Feb '231
Mar '232
Apr '231
May '232
Jun '230
Jul '233
Aug '234
Sep '234
Oct '237
Nov '234
Dec '238
Jan '240
Feb '241
Mar '241
Apr '240
May '245
Jun '244
Jul '244
Aug '247
Sep '244
Oct '246
Nov '242
Dec '240
Jan '251
Feb '252
Mar '254
Apr '251
May '252
Jun '252
Jul '250
Aug '252
Sep '251
Oct '250
Nov '250
Dec '251
Jan '261
Feb '261

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Bulgaria · Visa class I · One total per month
  • Dec 20251
  • Jan 20261
  • Feb 20261
Dec 2025
133% of selected
Jan 2026
133% of selected
Feb 2026
133% of selected
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Total issued 111
Total111