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Greece Embassy and Consulates in Bulgaria
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Greece Embassy in Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia, 33 “San Stefano” Str.
Phone: +359 2 843 30 85 and +359 2 84330 86 and +359 2 946 10 30 and +359 2 94340 96 and +359 2 943 34 53
Working hours: Open now (Close in 3 hours 6 minutes)
Greece Consulate General in Plovdiv, Bulgaria
10, Preslav Street Plovdiv Bulgaria
Phone: + 359 32 632 003
Working hours: Open now (Close in 3 hours 6 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Greece may close on the following Bulgarian and Greek holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| The Three Holy Hierarchs | Friday, January 30 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Day of Remembrance and Respect to Victims of the Communist Regime | Sunday, February 01 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| Clean Monday | Monday, February 23 | 1 month |
| Baba Marta | Sunday, March 01 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Liberation Day | Tuesday, March 03 | 1 month, 1 week |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 2 months |
| 25th of March (National) | Wednesday, March 25 | 2 months |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 10 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many Greek Embassies/Consulates are there in Bulgaria?
Greece currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Bulgaria including Sofia and Plovdiv.
2 - Do Bulgarian citizens need a visa for Greece?
Citizens of Bulgaria (holders of regular passports) can travel to Greece for "Freedom of movement " without having to apply or obtain a Greek visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Greek embassies in Bulgaria?
The Greek representative offices in Bulgaria will be closed in observance of the following Bulgarian and Greek holidays in 2026/2024:
- The Three Holy Hierarchs (GR) Fri, Jan 30, 2026 (1 week, 3 days)
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Time in Greece vs Bulgaria
Athens, Greece time is is same date and time Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia, Bulgaria
14:24PMMonday, January 19, 2026
Athens, Greece
14:24PMMonday, January 19, 2026