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Embassy of the Netherlands in Sofia, Bulgaria

Address

Oborishte street 15
1504 Sofia
Bulgaria

Front desk

Making an appointment

If you are in Bulgaria and need a product or service from the Dutch government, find out how to make an appointment.

Opening hours

  • Monday: 10:00 - 12:00 (by appointment only)
  • Tuesday: 10:00 - 12:00 (by appointment only)
  • Wednesday: closed
  • Thursday: 10:00 - 12:00 uur (by appointment)
  • Friday: closed
  • Saturday: closed
  • Sunday: closed

Closing Days

The embassy in Sofia will be closed on the following days:

2025

1 January - New Year's Day
3 March - Liberation Day
18 April - Good Friday
21 April - Easter Monday
1 May - Labour Day
2 May - Embassy closed
5 May - Liberation Day
6 May - Bulgarian Armed Forces Day / Easter Monday (BG)
29 May - Ascension Day
30 May - Embassy closed
9 June - Whit Monday
8 September - Union Day
22 September - Independence Day
25 and 26 December - Christmas

Contact options

Ask your question by phone: +359 28 16 03 00

If you are calling from the Netherlands, call +31 247 247 247.

Click here to send us a WhatsApp message.

Or add our number +31 6 82 38 80 55 to the contacts list on your smartphone and then send a message.

Please note

  • You can only use this number for WhatsApp. You cannot call or text us on this number.
  • We will only respond to your WhatsApp message if it is sent in a private chat. If you or someone else sends us a message in a WhatsApp group, we will not respond.
  • Do not share any privacy-sensitive information with us via WhatsApp. For example, a citizen service number or a copy of a passport.

Go to our contact form

Bear in mind it may take some time to receive a reply.

Contact details for other embassy departments and honorary consuls are listed at www.netherlandsandyou.nl.