This page covers where and how to apply for a Bulgaria tourist visa from the Puducherry VFS centre. For visa types, fees, full document checklist, and processing time, see the complete Bulgaria Visa Guide →
Fees paid at VFS centre on appointment day. INR equivalent varies with exchange rate. Full fees breakdown & INR conversion →
The Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in New Delhi processes tourist visa applications for residents of All of India. Submit your application at the VFS Global Puducherry centre for convenient local submission.
Note: Jurisdiction assignments are based on your registered residential address in India. Always confirm your applicable centre on visa.vfsglobal.com before booking your appointment.
★ Gold services are optional paid add-ons. They do not affect visa decision speed or approval outcome.
Before booking a VFS appointment, complete your application on visa.vfsglobal.com/ind/en/bgr ↗ and download the signed form. VFS Puducherry requires this form at the time of submission.
Go to visa.vfsglobal.com/ind/en/bgr → click "Book an Appointment" → select Puducherry as your centre. If no slots are visible, check back early morning — slots are released daily.
Choose your preferred slot. If travelling as a family, book all applicants under one appointment group. Optionally add Premium Lounge or Prime Time slots for priority processing at an additional fee.
Pay the VFS service charge online and any optional service fees. Save and print your appointment confirmation — you must carry this to the centre.
Arrive 15 minutes early at the Good Shepherd Square, East Coast Road location. Carry: appointment confirmation, original passport (6 months validity, 2 blank pages), downloaded application form, and full document set. Biometrics are enrolled on the same visit.
Drop-off directly at Good Shepherd Square on East Coast Road (ECR). Ola/Uber drop-off is convenient at the main complex entrance. The VFS centre is easily accessible from the main road.
Accessible via TNSTC and PRTC buses plying along East Coast Road. Nearest major bus stops are near the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, followed by a short walk to Good Shepherd Square.
Look for Good Shepherd Square on East Coast Road, Elaipillaichavady. The centre is located directly opposite to Rajiv Gandhi Govt Hospital.
Carry your printed appointment confirmation for entry. Mobile phones, cameras, and large bags are not permitted inside — leave them in your vehicle or with a companion.
You can submit your application at any of the VFS centres across India regardless of your home city. The visa decision is made by the Embassy covering your registered state of residence — not the VFS centre where you apply.
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