Bulgarian Embassy in Yerevan
Embassy 
Bulgaria Yerevan, Armenia
- Address
- Սոֆիայի փողոց 16, 0020 Երևան
- Phone
- +374 10 458 233
- Website
- mfa.bg
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 5 July 2025
At Սոֆիայի փողոց 16, 0020 Երևան, the Bulgarian embassy in Yerevan represents Bulgaria towards Armenia. Armenian citizens need a visa for Bulgaria, obtained before travel.
Opening hours of the Bulgarian embassy in Yerevan
| Monday | 09:30–18:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 09:30–18:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:30–18:00 |
| Thursday | 09:30–18:00 |
| Friday | 09:30–18:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Armenia
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New Year's Eve
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New Year's Day
Public holidays in Bulgaria
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Christmas Eve
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Christmas Day
The Bulgarian embassy in Yerevan is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:30–18:00.
Bulgaria visa for Armenian citizens
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Armenian citizens need a visa for Bulgaria, obtained before travel. Check with the Bulgarian embassy in Yerevan whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 (part of the year) | 4,719 | 3,141 | 45 | 1.3% | 15.6% |
| 2025 | 7,374 | 7,034 | 292 | 4.0% | 13.3% |
2025 figures: 7,374 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Bulgaria’s embassy in Yerevan, and 7,034 visas were issued. 292 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 4.0%. The refusal rate rose by 2.7 points from 1.3% in 2024. Applications rose by 56% compared with 2024 (4,719).
Across all Schengen consulates in Armenia, 10.9% of applications were refused in 2025; Bulgaria’s rate worldwide was 12.5%. Bulgaria received the 6th largest number of applications of the 10 Schengen states represented here.
13.3% of the visas issued here were multiple-entry visas, valid for several trips. Bulgaria only began issuing Schengen visas on 31 March 2024, so its 2024 figures cover part of the year. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Armenia.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2024–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
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Bulgaria’s other missions in Armenia
The Bulgarian embassy in Yerevan is the only mission of Bulgaria in Armenia on record. Armenia in turn has an embassy in Sofia.
Good to know
About the Bulgarian embassy in Yerevan
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Bulgaria in Yerevan.
Address and contact
Address: Սոֆիայի փողոց 16, 0020 Երևան. The record for the Bulgarian embassy in Yerevan includes a phone number and an official website.
Bulgarian citizens travelling to Armenia
Bulgarian citizens can visit Armenia without a visa for up to 180 days.
When the Bulgarian embassy in Yerevan is closed
Expect the Bulgarian embassy in Yerevan to be shut on New Year's Eve on Thursday 31 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and often on Christmas Eve on Thursday 24 December 2026, a holiday in Bulgaria.
Before visiting the Bulgarian embassy in Yerevan
Current procedures for the Bulgarian embassy in Yerevan, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Bulgarian Embassy in Yerevan?
The Bulgarian embassy in Yerevan is at Սոֆիայի փողոց 16, 0020 Երևան.
What are the opening hours of the Bulgarian Embassy in Yerevan?
The Bulgarian embassy in Yerevan is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:30–18:00.
Is the Bulgarian Embassy in Yerevan open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Bulgarian embassy in Yerevan do not include Saturday.
When is the Bulgarian Embassy in Yerevan closed?
The Bulgarian embassy in Yerevan closes on Armenia’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Eve on Thursday 31 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Bulgaria.
Do Armenian citizens need a visa for Bulgaria?
Armenian citizens need a visa for Bulgaria, obtained before travel.
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