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Afghanistan Embassy and Consulates in Bulgaria
1 Diplomatic Missions
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Afghanistan Embassy in Sofia, Bulgaria
Boulevard "Simeonovsko Shose Blvd, 57 Studentski Kompleks, Sofia, Bulgaria
Phone: +359 2 962 5193
Working hours: Open now (Close in 2 hours 24 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Afghanistan may close on the following Bulgarian and Afghan holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Day of Remembrance and Respect to Victims of the Communist Regime | Sunday, February 01 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Ramadan starts | Wednesday, February 18 | 3 weeks, 6 days |
| Baba Marta | Sunday, March 01 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Liberation Day | Tuesday, March 03 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Eid al-Fitr | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Saturday, March 21 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Sunday, March 22 | 2 months |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 10 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Holy Saturday | Saturday, April 11 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Afghan Embassies/Consulates are there in Bulgaria?
Afghanistan currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Bulgaria including and Sofia.
2 - Do Bulgarian citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?
Bulgarian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Afghanistan. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Afghanistan in Bulgaria for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Afghan embassies in Bulgaria?
The Afghan representative offices in Bulgaria will be closed in observance of the following Bulgarian and Afghan holidays in 2026/2024:
- Day of Remembrance and Respect to Victims of the Communist Regime (BG) Sun, Feb 01, 2026 (1 week, 3 days)
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Time in Afghanistan vs Bulgaria
Kabul, Afghanistan time is 2:30 hours ahead of Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia, Bulgaria
15:06PMWednesday, January 21, 2026
Kabul, Afghanistan
17:36PMWednesday, January 21, 2026