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Bulgaria Embassy and Consulates in Switzerland
3 Diplomatic Missions
3 Cities
Bulgaria Embassy in Bern, Switzerland
Bern 3005, Bernastrasse 02-04
Phone: +41 31 351 14 55 and +41 31 351 14 56
Working hours: Close now (Open in 6 hours 42 minutes)
Bulgaria Consulate General in Zurich, Switzerland
Stampfenbachstrasse 138 8023 Zurich Switzerland
Phone: +41 22 732 77 05
Working hours: Close now (Open in 6 hours 42 minutes)
Bulgaria Permanent Representation in Geneva, Switzerland
16, Chemin Des Crêts-De-Pregny 1218 Grand Saconnex, Genève
Phone: +41 22 7980300 and +41 22 7980301
Working hours: Close now (Open in 6 hours 42 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Bulgaria may close on the following Swiss and Bulgarian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 2 weeks, 1 day |
| Jura Independence Day | Tuesday, June 23 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| St. Peter and St. Paul | Monday, June 29 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| July Morning | Wednesday, July 01 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| Swiss National Day | Saturday, August 01 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Unification Day | Sunday, September 06 | 3 months |
| Unification Day | Monday, September 07 | 3 months |
| Jeune Genevois | Thursday, September 10 | 3 months |
| Knabenschiessen | Saturday, September 12 | 3 months |
| Knabenschiessen | Sunday, September 13 | 3 months, 1 week |
1. How many Bulgarian Embassies/Consulates are there in Switzerland?
Bulgaria currently maintains 3 diplomatic representative offices in Switzerland including Bern, Zurich and Geneva.
2 - Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Bulgaria?
Citizens of Switzerland (holders of regular passports) can travel to Bulgaria for Freedom of movement without having to apply or obtain a Bulgarian visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Bulgarian embassies in Switzerland?
The Bulgarian representative offices in Switzerland will be closed in observance of the following Swiss and Bulgarian holidays in 2026/2024:
- June Solstice (BG & CH) Sun, Jun 21, 2026 (2 weeks, 1 day)
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Time in Bulgaria vs Switzerland
Sofia, Bulgaria time is 1:00 hours ahead of Bern, Switzerland
Bern, Switzerland
02:18AMFriday, June 05, 2026
Sofia, Bulgaria
03:18AMFriday, June 05, 2026