There is a certified testing point for COVID-19 at Varna Airport
In effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and to facilitate safe travel, Fraport Twin Star Airport Management AD and Independent Medico Diagnostic Laboratory RAMUS have partnered to offer coronavirus testing at Varna Airport at a test site located across from Terminal 2, ground floor, room 101.
Testing is available for all arriving and departing passengers, as well as for other visitors of the airport. The testing point administers the test samples on a first come-first serve basis, without requiring prior booking.
The test results can be obtained online – on the website of RAMUS Laboratory within the specified time of the selected test option, via personal code sent by SMS to the patient's phone from RAMUS Laboratory. If an official certificate for the results of the COVID-19 test is required, the same can be obtained both from the testing point at Varna Airport and at any RAMUS Laboratory location.
The following COVID-19 tests are available at Varna Airport:
Antigen / Rapid Test
Detects the presence or absence of a viral infection and the risk of infecting other people through obtaining a sample of nasopharyngeal secretions.
Price: BGN 49 / EUR 25
Results: Available within 30 minutes after testing
PCR test
Polymerase Chain Reaction Test – obtaining a sample of nasopharyngeal and throat secretions. The collected samples are analyzed in the accredited laboratory of SMDL RAMUS, located outside of the airport.
Price: BGN 115 / EUR 60
Result: Available by 12 o’clock midnight the same day for samples taken between 8:00am and 12:00pm.
Antibody Test
Certifies that the person has had the coronavirus infection and has developed antibodies. A blood sample is administered.
Price: BGN 31 / EUR 16
Results: by 6:00pm for samples taken between 8:00am and 12:00pm.
Payment Method: The testing point for COVID-19 at Varna Airport accepts cash payments only.
Testing point contact details: (+359) 882 511957
Passengers willing to be tested for COVID-19 at Varna Airport just before their departure should provide enough time to do so and be at the airport earlier to avoid crowding at the testing site at the last minute. The working hours of the testing point are published below.
The registration of passengers for their flights ends 40 minutes before the announced time of departure.
Working Hours:
Monday - Friday: 08:00 - 16:00 h
Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 13:00 h
Out of these hours, from Monday to Friday and after 6 p.m. on Sunday, only for PCR tests, passengers can contact the Medical Service of Varna Airport, which is located in the public area, behind the Information Desk.