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Swiss Embassy in Bulgaria

1 embassy

Switzerland is represented in Bulgaria by 1 mission: an embassy in Sofia. Bulgarian citizens and Swiss citizens move freely between the two countries.

Swiss Embassy in Sofia

At Шипка 33, 1504 София, the Swiss embassy represents Switzerland towards Bulgaria. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Switzerland visa for Bulgarian citizens

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

Bulgaria’s missions in Switzerland

Missions of Bulgaria in Switzerland (2)

In return, Bulgaria has 2 missions in Switzerland, including its embassy in Bern.

Good to know

Switzerland in Bulgaria

Worldwide, Switzerland has 317 missions in 136 countries; one of them is in Bulgaria.

When the Swiss embassy in Bulgaria is closed

The Swiss 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, and usually on some holidays of Switzerland, such as Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Swiss embassy in Bulgaria?

The Swiss embassy is in Sofia, at Шипка 33, 1504 София.

Do Bulgarian citizens need a visa for Switzerland?

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

Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Bulgaria?

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

Does Bulgaria have an embassy in Switzerland?

Yes, Bulgaria has its embassy in Bern, along with 1 other mission in Switzerland.