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Bulgarian Embassy in the Netherlands

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In the Netherlands, Bulgaria has an embassy in The Hague. Dutch citizens and Bulgarian citizens move freely between the two countries.

Bulgarian Embassy in The Hague

At Duinroosweg 9, 2597KJ 's-Gravenhage, the Bulgarian embassy represents Bulgaria towards the Netherlands. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Bulgaria visa for Dutch citizens

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

The Netherlands’ missions in Bulgaria

Missions of the Netherlands in Bulgaria (1)

In return, the Netherlands has an embassy in Bulgaria, in Sofia.

Good to know

Bulgaria in the Netherlands

Worldwide, Bulgaria has 121 missions in 75 countries; one of them is in the Netherlands.

When the Bulgarian embassy in the Netherlands is closed

The Bulgarian embassy in the Netherlands closes on the Netherlands’ public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Eerste Kerstdag) on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Tweede Kerstdag) on Saturday 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Nieuwjaarsdag) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Bulgaria, such as Christmas Eve on Thursday 24 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Bulgarian embassy in the Netherlands?

The Bulgarian embassy is in The Hague, at Duinroosweg 9, 2597KJ 's-Gravenhage.

Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Bulgaria?

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

Do Bulgarian citizens need a visa for the Netherlands?

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

Does the Netherlands have an embassy in Bulgaria?

Yes, the Netherlands has its embassy in Sofia.