Moving to Bulgaria from Haiti

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Haiti to Bulgaria? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Haiti to Bulgaria, and you’d need to navigate life in Bulgarian.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

What the data shows about people moving from Haiti to Bulgaria.

Living there in 2020
4 ↓ 20% vs 2015

people born in Haiti live in Bulgaria · UN DESA

Who's moving to Bulgaria?

Top countries of origin for Bulgaria's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Bulgaria compared to Haiti.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

HT
40.9
BG
1.1
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

HT
31.3
BG
8.4

Bulgaria performs significantly better than Haiti across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

HT
$105
BG
$2,970
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

HT
2.4
BG
49.0

Haiti generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Bulgaria leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

HT
50.0
BG
63.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

HT
0.3t
BG
5.3t

Haiti performs better than Bulgaria across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

HT
0.3
BG
35.2
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

HT
13.4%
BG
37.5%

Bulgaria generally does better on infrastructure, though Haiti leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

HT
14.6%
BG
4.3%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

HT
$2,900
BG
$33,300

Bulgaria performs significantly better than Haiti across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

HT
66.0 yrs
BG
75.6 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

HT
40.0
BG
8.0

Bulgaria performs significantly better than Haiti across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Haiti and Bulgaria. To live, work, or study long-term in Bulgaria, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Bulgaria's immigration authority.

Haiti passport

Haiti passport holder visiting Bulgaria

Visa Required
Haiti passport holders need a visa to enter Bulgaria.
Bulgaria passport

Bulgaria passport holder visiting Haiti

Visa Free
Bulgaria passport holders can enter Haiti without a visa.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Bulgaria?

Connectivity is usually fine (Bulgaria: 35.2 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Bulgaria offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Bulgaria safe for expats?

Bulgaria performs significantly better than Haiti across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Bulgaria is 1.1 per 100,000 people, compared to 40.9 in Haiti.

How is healthcare in Bulgaria compared to Haiti?

Haiti generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Bulgaria leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 49.0 doctors per 10,000 people in Bulgaria, compared to 2.4 in Haiti. Bulgaria scores 73 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Haiti: 54).

What language do they speak in Bulgaria?

The official language in Bulgaria is Bulgarian. In Haiti, the official languages are French and Haitian Creole.

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At a Glance

HT BG
Population 11,334,637 6,873,253
Currency Haitian Gourde (HTG) Bulgarian Lev (BGN)
Languages French, Haitian Creole Bulgarian
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +509 +359
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 114 112