Bulgarian Embassy in Podgorica

Embassy Bulgaria Podgorica, Montenegro

Address
Bulevar Ivana Crnojevića 99, Podgorica
Website
mfa.bg

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

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Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 26 November 2025

At Bulevar Ivana Crnojevića 99, Podgorica, the Bulgarian embassy in Podgorica represents Bulgaria towards Montenegro. Within 1 km there are 7 other foreign missions.

Opening hours

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

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Montenegro

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

  • New Year's Day

    Saturday

Public holidays in Bulgaria

  • Christmas Eve

    Thursday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Bulgaria visa for Montenegrin citizens

MontenegroBulgaria Visa-free, 90 days Bulgaria visa for citizens of Montenegro

BulgariaMontenegro Visa-free, 90 days Montenegro visa for citizens of Bulgaria

Montenegrin citizens do not need a visa for Bulgaria: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rateMultiple-entry share
2024 (part of the year) 30727331.0% 79.9%
2025 337310103.1% 78.4%

2025 figures: 337 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Bulgaria’s embassy in Podgorica, and 310 visas were issued. 10 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 3.1%. The refusal rate rose by 2.1 points from 1.0% in 2024. Applications rose by 10% compared with 2024 (307).

Across all Schengen consulates in Montenegro, 9.1% of applications were refused in 2025; Bulgaria’s rate worldwide was 12.5%. Bulgaria received the 5th largest number of applications of the 8 Schengen states represented here.

78.4% of the visas issued here were multiple-entry visas, valid for several trips. Bulgaria only began issuing Schengen visas on 31 March 2024, so its 2024 figures cover part of the year. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Montenegro.

Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2024–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made

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Bulgaria’s other missions in Montenegro

    The Bulgarian embassy in Podgorica is the only mission of Bulgaria in Montenegro on record. Montenegro has no mission in Bulgaria on record.

    Good to know

    About the Bulgarian embassy in Podgorica

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of Bulgaria in Podgorica.

    Address and contact

    Address: Bulevar Ivana Crnojevića 99, Podgorica. The record for the Bulgarian embassy in Podgorica includes a phone number and an official website.

    Bulgarian citizens travelling to Montenegro

    Montenegro admits Bulgarian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

    When the Bulgarian embassy in Podgorica is closed

    The Bulgarian embassy in Podgorica closes on Montenegro’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day (Nova godina) on Friday 1 January 2027 and New Year's Day (Nova godina) on Saturday 2 January 2027, and usually on holidays of Bulgaria such as Christmas Eve on Thursday 24 December 2026.

    Before visiting the Bulgarian embassy in Podgorica

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

    Near the Bulgarian embassy in Podgorica

    The Bulgarian embassy in Podgorica has 7 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the Bulgarian Embassy in Podgorica?

    The Bulgarian embassy in Podgorica is at Bulevar Ivana Crnojevića 99, Podgorica.

    When is the Bulgarian Embassy in Podgorica closed?

    The Bulgarian embassy in Podgorica closes on Montenegro’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day (Nova godina) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on the national day of Bulgaria.

    Do Montenegrin citizens need a visa for Bulgaria?

    Montenegrin citizens do not need a visa for Bulgaria: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

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