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Belgium Embassy and Consulates in Bulgaria
1 Diplomatic Missions
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Belgium Embassy in Sofia, Bulgaria
Blvd. James Bourchier 103, 1407 Sofia
Phone: +359 2 988 72 90 and +359 888 631 931
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Belgium may close on the following Bulgarian and Belgian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 14 | 3 days |
| Day after Ascension Day | Friday, May 15 | 4 days |
| Culture and Literacy Day | Sunday, May 24 | 1 week, 6 days |
| Culture and Literacy Day | Monday, May 25 | 2 weeks |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 1 month, 1 week |
| July Morning | Wednesday, July 01 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Day of the Flemish Community | Saturday, July 11 | 2 months |
| Belgian National Day | Tuesday, July 21 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 3 months |
1. How many Belgian Embassies/Consulates are there in Bulgaria?
Belgium currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Bulgaria including and Sofia.
2 - Do Bulgarian citizens need a visa for Belgium?
Citizens of Bulgaria (holders of regular passports) can travel to Belgium for "Freedom of movement " without having to apply or obtain a Belgian visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Belgian embassies in Bulgaria?
The Belgian representative offices in Bulgaria will be closed in observance of the following Bulgarian and Belgian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Ascension Day (BE) Thu, May 14, 2026 (3 days, 4 hours)
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Time in Belgium vs Bulgaria
Brussels, Belgium time is 1:00 hours behind Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia, Bulgaria
19:05PMSunday, May 10, 2026
Brussels, Belgium
18:05PMSunday, May 10, 2026