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Netherlands Embassy and Consulates in Bulgaria
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Netherlands Embassy in Sofia, Bulgaria
Oborishtestraat 15 1504 Sofia, Bulgaria
Phone: +35 928 160 300
Working hours: Close now (Open in 6 hours 53 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Netherlands may close on the following Bulgarian and Dutch holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 2 days, 17 hours |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 05 | 4 days, 17 hours |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 06 | 5 days, 17 hours |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 10 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Holy Saturday | Saturday, April 11 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 12 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 13 | 1 week, 5 days |
| King's Birthday | Monday, April 27 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| Labor Day | Friday, May 01 | 1 month |
| Remembrance Day | Monday, May 04 | 1 month |
| Liberation Day | Tuesday, May 05 | 1 month |
| St. George's Day | Wednesday, May 06 | 1 month |
1. How many Dutch Embassies/Consulates are there in Bulgaria?
Netherlands currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Bulgaria including and Sofia.
2 - Do Bulgarian citizens need a visa for Netherlands?
Citizens of Bulgaria (holders of regular passports) can travel to Netherlands for Freedom of movement without having to apply or obtain a Dutch visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Dutch embassies in Bulgaria?
The Dutch representative offices in Bulgaria will be closed in observance of the following Bulgarian and Dutch holidays in 2026/2024:
- Good Friday (NL) Fri, Apr 03, 2026 (2 days, 21 hours)
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Time in Netherlands vs Bulgaria
Amsterdam, Netherlands time is 1:00 hours behind Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia, Bulgaria
02:07AMTuesday, March 31, 2026
Amsterdam, Netherlands
01:07AMTuesday, March 31, 2026