List of diplomatic missions in Bulgaria

This article lists diplomatic missions resident in Bulgaria. At present, the capital city of Sofia hosts 70 embassies.

This listing excludes honorary consulates.

Map of diplomatic missions in Bulgaria

Diplomatic missions in Sofia

Sending Country[1] Mission Photo
AfghanistanEmbassy
 AlbaniaEmbassy
 AlgeriaEmbassy
 ArgentinaEmbassy
 ArmeniaEmbassy
 AustriaEmbassy
 AzerbaijanEmbassy
 BelarusEmbassy
 BelgiumEmbassy
 Bosnia and HerzegovinaEmbassy
 BrazilEmbassy
 CambodiaEmbassy
 ChinaEmbassy
 CroatiaEmbassy
 CubaEmbassy
 CyprusEmbassy
 Czech RepublicEmbassy
 DenmarkEmbassy
 EgyptEmbassy
 European UnionDelegation
 FinlandEmbassy
 FranceEmbassy
 GeorgiaEmbassy
 GermanyEmbassy

 GreeceEmbassy
Holy SeeApostolic Nunciature
 HungaryEmbassy
 IndiaEmbassy
 IndonesiaEmbassy
 IranEmbassy
 IraqEmbassy
 IrelandEmbassy
 IsraelEmbassy
 ItalyEmbassy
 JapanEmbassy
 KazakhstanEmbassy
 KosovoEmbassy
 KuwaitEmbassy
LebanonEmbassy
 LibyaEmbassy
 MoldovaEmbassy
 MongoliaEmbassy
 MontenegroEmbassy
 MoroccoEmbassy
 NetherlandsEmbassy
 NigeriaLiaison office
 North KoreaEmbassy
 North MacedoniaEmbassy
 PakistanEmbassy
 PalestineEmbassy
 PolandEmbassy
 PortugalEmbassy
 QatarEmbassy
 RomaniaEmbassy
 RussiaEmbassy
 Saudi ArabiaEmbassy
 SerbiaEmbassy
 SlovakiaEmbassy
 SloveniaEmbassy
 South KoreaEmbassy
Sovereign Military Order of MaltaEmbassy
 SpainEmbassy
 SwitzerlandEmbassy
 SyriaEmbassy
 TurkeyEmbassy
 UkraineEmbassy
 United Arab EmiratesEmbassy
 United KingdomEmbassy
 United StatesEmbassy
 VietnamEmbassy
 YemenEmbassy

Consular missions

Burgas

  1.  Turkey (Consulate-General)[1]

Plovdiv

  1.  Germany (Consulate-General)[1]


  1.  Turkey (Consulate-General)[1]

Varna

  1.  Russia (Consulate-General)[1]

Non-resident embassies accredited to Bulgaria

Resident in Ankara, Turkey

Resident in Athens, Greece

Resident in Belgrade, Serbia

Resident in Berlin, Germany

Resident in Brussels, Belgium

Resident in Bucharest, Romania

Resident in Moscow, Russia

Resident in Paris, France

Resident in Rome, Italy

Resident in Vienna, Austria

Resident in Warsaw, Poland

Resident in other cities

Closed missions

Host city Sending country Mission Year closed Ref.
Sofia Colombia Embassy[a] 1999 [23]
Estonia Embassy[b] 2012 [24]
Laos Embassy 1993 [25]
Lithuania Embassy[b] Unknown [26]
Mexico Embassy[c] 1989 [27]
Nicaragua Embassy 1994 [28]
Norway Embassy[b] 2016 [29]
Peru Embassy[d] 2003 [30]
South Africa Embassy[e] 2025 [31][32]
Sudan Embassy[b] 2018 [33]
Sweden Embassy[f] 2010 [34]
Uruguay Embassy[b] 2002 [35]
Venezuela Embassy 2020 [36]
Plovdiv Greece Consulate-General 2016 [37]
Ruse Russia Consulate-General 2022 [38]
Varna Poland Consulate General 2008 [39]
Ukraine Consulate-General 2014 [40][41]

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Resident in Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Resident in Bucharest, Romania
  3. ↑ Resident in Budapest, Hungary
  4. ↑ Resident in Athens, Attica, Greece
  5. ↑ Resident in Athens, Attica, Greece
  6. ↑ Resident in Stockholm, Sweden

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 "Diplomatic Corps List". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bulgaria). Retrieved 24 March 2026.
  2. ↑ "Embassy of the Republic of Kenya, Ankara, Turkey". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kenya. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  3. ↑ "Venezuela". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bulgaria). Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  4. ↑ "Mauritius". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bulgaria). Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  5. ↑ "Nepali Missions with Concurrent Accreditation". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  6. ↑ "Central African Republic". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bulgaria). Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  7. ↑ "Grenada". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bulgaria). Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  8. ↑ "Papua New Guinea". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bulgaria). Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  9. ↑ "South Sudan". Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 13 May 2026.
  10. ↑ "Decreto Número 1439 de 27 de diciembre de 2025" [Decree Number 1439 of 27 February 2025] (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 February 2026.
  11. ↑ ACTION: CONFIRMED – Ad Interim / Nomination – From: June 01, 2023 To: December 05, 2024 (PDF) (Report). Commission on Appointments. p. 7. Retrieved December 5, 2024.
  12. ↑ "Burundi". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bulgaria). Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  13. ↑ "Mozambique". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bulgaria). Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  14. ↑ "Sierra Leone". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bulgaria). Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  15. ↑ "The Ambassador of Turkmenistan presented his credentials to the President of the Republic of Bulgaria". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan. 19 September 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  16. ↑ "Benin". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bulgaria). Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  17. ↑ "Comoros". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bulgaria). Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  18. ↑ "Liberia". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bulgaria). Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  19. ↑ "Représentations extérieures" [External Representations]. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Madagascar (in French). Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  20. ↑ "San Marino". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bulgaria). Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  21. ↑ "Ambassade du Sénégal en Rome Quirinal / Accueil" [Embassy of Senegal in Rome Quirinal / Welcome]. Embassy of Senegal in Rome, Italy (in French). Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  22. ↑ "Eswatini". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bulgaria). Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  23. ↑ "Colombia cerró su embajada en Sofia" [Colombia closed its embassy in Sofia] (in Spanish). 5 February 1999.
  24. ↑ "Estonia to Close Embassy in Bulgaria by End-2012". Novinite. 5 March 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  25. ↑ Мария Атанасова Матеева, Петър Стефанов Константинов (2005). История на дипломатическите отношения на България (in Bulgarian). Sofia, Bulgaria: Български бестселър. p. 294. ISBN 9789549308587.
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  27. ↑ "Manual de organización de la embajada de México en Hungría" [Organizational Manual of the Mexican Embassy in Hungary] (PDF) (in Spanish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-04-20.
  28. ↑ "Republic of Nicaragua". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria. Retrieved 12 August 2026.
  29. ↑ "Norway to close its embassy in Sofia". Independent Balkan News Agency. 8 October 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  30. ↑ "Perú cierra embajadas de Dinamarca, Bulgaria y Filipinas por austeridad". El Universo. 28 July 2003. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  31. ↑ "South Africa to maintain close ties with Bulgaria as the embassy in Sofia winds down operations". Department of International Relations & Cooperation Republic of South Africa. 3 May 2025. Retrieved 22 August 2026.
  32. ↑ "South African Representation Abroad (listed alphabetically)". Department of International Relations & Cooperation Republic of South Africa. Retrieved 22 August 2026.
  33. ↑ "A Parting Meeting between Minister Zaharieva and the Ambassador of the Sudan to Bulgaria".
  34. ↑ "Sweden To Close Down Embassies in Bulgaria, Slovenia; To Boost Presence in Albania, Kosovo, Moldova". SeeNews. 21 January 2010. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
  35. ↑ "Presidencia de la República Oriental del Uruguay - Secretaría de Prensa y Difusión".
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  37. ↑ "Consulate General of Greece in Plovdiv Closes Down". Greek Reporter. 18 January 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
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