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Norwegian Consulate in Bulgaria

  • 1 consulate
  • 1 honorary consulate

In Bulgaria, Norway has a consulate in Varna and an honorary consulate in Sofia. Bulgarian citizens and Norwegian citizens move freely between the two countries.

Map: Norway’s 2 missions in Bulgaria

Map: Norway’s 2 missions in Bulgaria

Norwegian consulates in Bulgaria

Norway also has a consulate in Varna; consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.

Norwegian honorary consulates in Bulgaria

Norway has an honorary consulate in Sofia; like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports.

Norway visa for Bulgarian citizens

BulgariaNorway Visa-free Norway visa for citizens of Bulgaria

NorwayBulgaria Visa-free Bulgaria visa for citizens of Norway

Free movement applies: Bulgarian citizens enter Norway with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

Bulgaria’s missions in Norway

Missions of Bulgaria in Norway (1)

In return, Bulgaria has an embassy in Norway, in Oslo.

Good to know

Norway in Bulgaria

There is no embassy of Norway in Bulgaria on record, so Bulgaria is probably covered by an embassy of Norway in another country. Worldwide, Norway has 162 missions in 88 countries; 2 of them are in Bulgaria.

When Norwegian missions in Bulgaria are closed

Norwegian missions in Bulgaria close 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 Norway, such as Christmas Day (Første juledag) on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Does Norway have consulates in Bulgaria?

Yes, Norway has a consulate in Varna. Norway also has an honorary consulate in Sofia.

Do Bulgarian citizens need a visa for Norway?

As Bulgaria and Norway both belong to the European free movement area, Bulgarian citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for Norway.

Do Norwegian citizens need a visa for Bulgaria?

Norwegian citizens need no visa for Bulgaria: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Does Bulgaria have an embassy in Norway?

Yes, Bulgaria has its embassy in Oslo.