Hungarian Embassy in Sofia

Embassy Hungary Sofia, Bulgaria

Address
ул. 6-ти септември 57, Sofia
Website
mfa.gov.hu
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Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 5 October 2026

Hungary’s embassy to Bulgaria is in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, at ул. 6-ти септември 57, Sofia. Its opening hours on record: 3 days a week, 09:00–11:00. Bulgarian citizens need no visa for Hungary: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Opening hours of the Hungarian embassy in Sofia

Monday 09:00–11:00
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 09:00–11:00
Thursday Closed
Friday 09:00–11:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Bulgaria

  • Christmas Eve

    Thursday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Public holidays in Hungary

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

The Hungarian embassy in Sofia is listed as open 3 days a week, 09:00–11:00.

Hungary visa for Bulgarian citizens

BulgariaHungary Visa-free Hungary visa for citizens of Bulgaria

HungaryBulgaria Visa-free Bulgaria visa for citizens of Hungary

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

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rateMultiple-entry share
2023 482472102.1% 46.2%
2024 555500.0% 63.6%
2025 110– –

In 2025, Hungary’s embassy in Sofia received 1 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 1. Applications fell by 98% compared with 2024 (55).

Across all Schengen consulates in Bulgaria, 0.0% of applications were refused in 2025; Hungary’s rate worldwide was 13.0%. Hungary received the 8th largest number of applications of the 11 Schengen states represented here.

The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Bulgaria.

Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made

Other missions nearby

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Hungary’s other missions in Bulgaria

    The Hungarian embassy in Sofia is the only mission of Hungary in Bulgaria on record. Bulgaria in turn has an embassy in Budapest.

    Good to know

    About the Hungarian embassy in Sofia

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of Hungary in Sofia.

    Address and contact

    Address: ул. 6-ти септември 57, Sofia. The record for the Hungarian embassy in Sofia includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.

    When the Hungarian embassy in Sofia is closed

    Expect the Hungarian embassy in Sofia to be shut on Christmas Eve on Thursday 24 December 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and often on Christmas Day (Karácsony) on Friday 25 December 2026, a holiday in Hungary.

    Before visiting the Hungarian embassy in Sofia

    Current procedures for the Hungarian embassy in Sofia, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

    Near the Hungarian embassy in Sofia

    Within 1 km of the Hungarian embassy in Sofia there are 11 other foreign missions.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the Hungarian Embassy in Sofia?

    The Hungarian embassy in Sofia is at ул. 6-ти септември 57, Sofia.

    What are the opening hours of the Hungarian Embassy in Sofia?

    The Hungarian embassy in Sofia is listed as open 3 days a week, 09:00–11:00.

    Is the Hungarian Embassy in Sofia open on Saturday?

    No. The hours on record for the Hungarian embassy in Sofia do not include Saturday.

    When is the Hungarian Embassy in Sofia closed?

    The Hungarian embassy in Sofia closes on Bulgaria’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Eve on Thursday 24 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Hungary.

    Do Bulgarian citizens need a visa for Hungary?

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

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