Russian Consulate General in Varna

Consulate General Russia Varna, Bulgaria

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

The exact position is not on record yet: the map shows the town.

Sources: Foreign ministry of Russia: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 9 November 2026

In Varna, the Russian consulate general in Varna serves Russian citizens and visitors; Russia’s embassy is in Sofia. Bulgarian citizens need an e-Visa for Russia, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Bulgaria

  • Christmas Eve

    Thursday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Public holidays in Russia

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

  • New Year holiday

    Saturday

Russia visa for Bulgarian citizens

BulgariaRussia e-Visa Russia visa for citizens of Bulgaria

RussiaBulgaria Visa required Bulgaria visa for citizens of Russia

Bulgarian citizens need an e-Visa for Russia, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days. The application is made online, not at the Russian consulate general in Varna.

Russia’s other missions in Bulgaria

All missions of Russia in Bulgaria (4)

For matters it cannot handle, the Russian embassy in Sofia is responsible. Besides the Russian consulate general in Varna, Russia has 3 other missions in Bulgaria. Consulates: Sofia and Rousse. Bulgaria in turn has 2 missions in Russia, its embassy being in Moscow.

Good to know

About the Russian consulate general in Varna

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Russia in Varna. Career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.

Address and contact

The record for the Russian consulate general in Varna includes an e-mail address and an official website. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town.

Russian citizens travelling to Bulgaria

Russian citizens need a visa for Bulgaria, obtained before travel.

When the Russian consulate general in Varna is closed

The next closures of the Russian consulate general in Varna for public holidays in Bulgaria are Christmas Eve on Thursday 24 December 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026; it may also close for New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.

Before visiting the Russian consulate general in Varna

Current procedures for the Russian consulate general in Varna, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Frequently asked questions

When is the Russian Consulate General in Varna closed?

The Russian consulate general in Varna closes on Bulgaria’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Eve on Thursday 24 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Russia.

Do Bulgarian citizens need a visa for Russia?

Bulgarian citizens need an e-Visa for Russia, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days.

Where is the Russian embassy in Bulgaria?

The Russian embassy is in Sofia; the Russian consulate general in Varna is one of 4 missions of Russia in Bulgaria.

Report a change

This is an independent guide, not an official website of Russia.