Embassy of Bulgaria in Bucharest

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If you are living or residing in Bucharest and planning a trip to Bulgaria, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of Bulgaria in Bucharest.

This information is for:

Romanian passport holders living in Bucharest
Bulgarian passports traveling/working or living in Bucharest
Foreign passports currently residing in Bucharest

Embassy Information

Address:	Bucuresti, Sector 1, Str. Rabat № 5
Phone:	+40 21 230 21 50 and +40 21 230 21 59
Fax:	+40 21 230 7654
Email:	Embassy.Bucharest@mfa.bg
Website:
Office hours:	Mon - Fri, 09.00 - 17.00 h
Notes:	Out-of-hours hotlines: +4021 230 21 50 and +4021 230 21 59
Current time in Bucharest	01:06 AM Tuesday, January 20 2026-01-20 (GMT +0200)
Current time in Sofia (Bulgaria)	01:06 AM Tuesday, January 20 2026-01-20 (GMT +0200)

The following services may be available at the Embassy:

Issuance/renewal of passports
Document notarization
Issuing visas to Bulgaria
Offering assistance in case of emergencies for Bulgarian citizens

Fast Facts:

Distance: The distance between Bucharest and Sofia is 195.49 km (121.47 miles). The average travel time is 2 hours 36 minutes.
Time difference: Bucharest is is same date and time Sofia. When the time is 01:06 on January, Tuesday 20 in Bucharest, it is 01:06 on January, Tuesday 20 in Sofia

Map and Directions

Get directions to the Embassy of Bulgaria in Bucharest.

Distance from city center 3.14 km ( 1.95 miles)

Nearest airport Baneasa Airport (BBU)

Distance to airport 4.15 kms

Office Hours

Date	Office hours	Note
Tuesday (Today, January 20, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:30	Open in 7 hours, 54 minutes
Wednesday (January 21, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:30
Thursday (January 22, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:30
Friday (January 23, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:30
Saturday (January 24, 2026)		Closed
Sunday (January 25, 2026)		Closed
Monday (January 26, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:30

Upcoming holidays:

Unification Day: Jan. 24, 2026 (Next 3 days, 22 hours)

Embassy of Bulgaria in Bucharest FAQs

1. Where is the embassy of Bulgaria located?

It is located at Bucuresti, Sector 1, Str. Rabat № 5. Coordinates: (26.0891496, 44.45909959999999).

2. How do I contact the Bulgaria Embassy in Bucharest?

You can contact the embassy by phone at: +40 21 230 21 50 and +40 21 230 21 59. The working hours are from Mon - Fri, 09.00 - 17.00 h except official holidays in Bulgaria and Romania.