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Austria Embassy and Consulates in Bulgaria
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Austria Embassy in Sofia, Bulgaria
4 “Shipka” Str., 1000 Sofia
Phone: +359 2 932 90 32
Working hours: Open now (Close in 8 hours 19 minutes)
Austria Honorary Consulate in Burgas, Bulgaria
8005 Burgas, Compl. Slaveykov № 126, Ét. 3
Phone: +359 56 586 767
Working hours: Open now (Close in 8 hours 19 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Austria may close on the following Bulgarian and Austrian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Day of Remembrance and Respect to Victims of the Communist Regime | Sunday, February 01 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Baba Marta | Sunday, March 01 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Liberation Day | Tuesday, March 03 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Saint Joseph's Day | Thursday, March 19 | 2 months, 1 week |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 05 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 06 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
1. How many Austrian Embassies/Consulates are there in Bulgaria?
Austria currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Bulgaria including Sofia and Burgas.
2 - Do Bulgarian citizens need a visa for Austria?
Citizens of Bulgaria (holders of regular passports) can travel to Austria for Freedom of movement without having to apply or obtain a Austrian visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Austrian embassies in Bulgaria?
The Austrian representative offices in Bulgaria will be closed in observance of the following Bulgarian and Austrian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Day of Remembrance and Respect to Victims of the Communist Regime (BG) Sun, Feb 01, 2026 (3 weeks, 2 days)
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Time in Austria vs Bulgaria
Vienna, Austria time is 1:00 hours behind Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia, Bulgaria
09:11AMThursday, January 08, 2026
Vienna, Austria
08:11AMThursday, January 08, 2026