Embassy of Israel in Sofia
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- бул. Шипченски проход 18, 1113 София
- Phone
- +359 2 903 3500
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Israeli Embassy in Bulgaria
1 embassy
Israel is represented in Bulgaria by 1 mission: an embassy in Sofia. Bulgarian citizens do not need a visa for Israel, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days.
Israeli Embassy in Sofia
At бул. Шипченски проход 18, 1113 София, the Israeli embassy represents Israel towards Bulgaria. Its phone number is on its page.
Israel visa for Bulgarian citizens
BulgariaIsrael Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Israel visa for citizens of Bulgaria
IsraelBulgaria Visa-free, 90 days Bulgaria visa for citizens of Israel
Bulgarian citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Israel, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days. The application is made online on the official portal of Israel, not at the Israeli embassy.
Bulgaria’s missions in Israel
Missions of Bulgaria in Israel (1)
In return, Bulgaria has an embassy in Israel, in Tel Aviv.
Good to know
Israel in Bulgaria
Worldwide, Israel has 97 missions in 70 countries; one of them is in Bulgaria.
Travel to Bulgaria for Israeli citizens
No visa is needed by Israeli citizens for Bulgaria, for stays of up to 90 days. In Bulgaria, Israeli citizens can turn to the Israeli embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the Israeli embassy in Bulgaria is closed
The Israeli embassy 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.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Israeli embassy in Bulgaria?
The Israeli embassy is in Sofia, at бул. Шипченски проход 18, 1113 София.
Do Bulgarian citizens need a visa for Israel?
Before flying to Israel, Bulgarian citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.
Do Israeli citizens need a visa for Bulgaria?
Israeli citizens can visit Bulgaria without a visa for up to 90 days.
Does Bulgaria have an embassy in Israel?
Yes, Bulgaria has its embassy in Tel Aviv.