Embassy of China in Sofia
If you are living or residing in Sofia and planning a trip to China, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of China in Sofia.
This information is for:
- Bulgarian passport holders living in Sofia
- Chinese passports traveling/working or living in Sofia
- Foreign passports currently residing in Sofia
Embassy Information
| Address: | Str.Alexander Von Humboldt 7,Sofia 1113, Republic Of Bulgaria |
| Phone: | +359 2 973 38 73 and +359 2 973 38 51 |
| Fax: | +359 2 971 10 81 |
| Email: | chnemb_bg@live.cn |
| Website: | www.chinaembassy.bg |
| Office hours: | |
| Current time in Sofia | 13:56 PM Tuesday, November 18 2025-11-18 (GMT +0200) |
| Current time in Beijing (China) |
19:56 PM Tuesday, November 18 2025-11-18 (GMT +0800) |
The following services may be available at the Embassy:
- Issuance/renewal of passports
- Document notarization
- Issuing visas to China
- Offering assistance in case of emergencies for Chinese citizens
Fast Facts:
- Distance: The distance between Sofia and Beijing is 6747.43 km (4192.66 miles). The average travel time is 14 hours 3 minutes.
- Time difference: Sofia is 6:00 hours behind Beijing. When the time is 13:56 on November, Tuesday 18 in Sofia, it is 19:56 on November, Tuesday 18 in Beijing
Map and Directions

Get directions to the Embassy of China in Sofia.
Distance from city center
1.17 km ( 0.73 miles)
Nearest airport
Sofia Airport (SOF)
Distance to airport
7.64 kms
Office Hours
| Date | Office hours | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday (Today, November 18, 2025) | 08:30 - 11:30 - 14:30 - 17:00 | Open now |
| Wednesday (November 19, 2025) | 08:30 - 11:30 - 14:30 - 17:00 | |
| Thursday (November 20, 2025) | 08:30 - 11:30 - 14:30 - 17:00 | |
| Friday (November 21, 2025) | 08:30 - 11:30 - 14:30 - 17:00 | |
| Saturday (November 22, 2025) | Closed | |
| Sunday (November 23, 2025) | Closed | |
| Monday (November 24, 2025) | 08:30 - 11:30 - 14:30 - 17:00 |
Upcoming holidays:
- December Solstice: Dec. 21, 2025 (Next 1 month)
Frequently asked questions, answered
1. Where is the embassy of China located?
It is located at Str.Alexander Von Humboldt 7,Sofia 1113, Republic Of Bulgaria. Coordinates: (23.3218675, 42.6977082).
2. How do I contact the China Embassy in Sofia?
You can contact the embassy by phone at: +359 2 973 38 73 and +359 2 973 38 51. The working hours are from except official holidays in China and Bulgaria.
3. Is the embassy open now?
Yes, it is open now and it will close in 3 hours 34 minutes. The current time in Sofia is 13:56.
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