In July 2024, the number of trips of Bulgarian residents abroad was 861.8 thousand, or 5.0% above the registered in July 2023. An increase was registered in the trips with holiday and recreation purposes - by 11.1%, and with other purposes (as a guest, education, and visiting cultural and sports events) - by 0.6%, while those with professional purposes decreased - by 1.0%.
The number of visits of non-residents to Bulgaria was 1 898.4 thousand, or 3.4% more in comparison with the same month of the previous year. An increase was registered in the trips with holiday and recreation purposes - by 8.6%, and with professional purposes - by 1.0%, while those with other purposes decreased by 2.3%.
Transit passes through the country were 35.7% (676.8 thousand) of all visits of non-residents to Bulgaria.
