Canada
Bulgaria
Canadian Honorary Consulate in Bulgaria
1 honorary consulate
In Bulgaria, Canada has an honorary consulate in Sofia. Bulgarian citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Canada, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 180 days.
Canadian honorary consulates in Bulgaria
- Honorary Consulate of Canada in Sofia
7 Pozitano Street, Block #3, 1st Floor, Office #4, 1000 Sofia
Canada has an honorary consulate in Sofia; like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports.
Canada visa for Bulgarian citizens
BulgariaCanada Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Canada visa for citizens of Bulgaria
CanadaBulgaria Visa-free, 90 days Bulgaria visa for citizens of Canada
Canada visa requirements for citizens of Bulgaria
- Electronic travel authorization (eTA)
- Fee: CA$7
- 1 required document
checked 22 October 2026
Bulgarian citizens do not need a visa for Canada, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days. The application is made online on the official portal of Canada, not at a mission.
Bulgaria’s missions in Canada
Missions of Bulgaria in Canada (1)
In return, Bulgaria has an embassy in Canada, in Ottawa.
Good to know
Canada in Bulgaria
There is no embassy of Canada in Bulgaria on record, so Bulgaria is probably covered by an embassy of Canada in another country. Worldwide, Canada has 263 missions in 155 countries; one of them is in Bulgaria.
Travel to Bulgaria for Canadian citizens
No visa is needed by Canadian citizens for Bulgaria, for stays of up to 90 days. In Bulgaria, Canadian citizens can turn to the honorary consul for first help in an emergency.
When the honorary consulate of Canada in Bulgaria is closed
The honorary consulate of Canada in Bulgaria closes on Bulgaria’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Eve on Thursday 24 December 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and Second day of Christmas on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of Canada, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Does Canada have consulates in Bulgaria?
No career consulate is on record, but Canada has an honorary consulate in Sofia.
Do Bulgarian citizens need a visa for Canada?
Bulgarian citizens do not need a visa for Canada, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days.
Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Bulgaria?
Canadian citizens do not need a visa for Bulgaria: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Does Bulgaria have an embassy in Canada?
Yes, Bulgaria has its embassy in Ottawa.