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Bulgarian Embassy & Consulates in Romania

  • 1 embassy
  • 1 honorary consulate

In Romania, Bulgaria has an embassy in Bucharest and an honorary consulate in Timișoara. Romanian citizens and Bulgarian citizens move freely between the two countries.

Map: Bulgaria’s 2 missions in Romania

Map: Bulgaria’s 2 missions in Romania

Bulgarian Embassy in Bucharest

Embassy of Bulgaria in Bucharest

Embassy · Bucharest

Today · Closed
Address
Strada Rabat 5, București

The Bulgarian embassy is in Bucharest, the capital of Romania, at Strada Rabat 5, București. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Bulgarian honorary consulates in Romania

Bulgaria has an honorary consulate in Timișoara; honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.

Bulgaria visa for Romanian citizens

RomaniaBulgaria Visa-free Bulgaria visa for citizens of Romania

BulgariaRomania Visa-free Romania visa for citizens of Bulgaria

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

Romania’s missions in Bulgaria

Missions of Romania in Bulgaria (1)

In return, Romania has an embassy in Bulgaria, in Sofia.

Good to know

Bulgaria in Romania

Worldwide, Bulgaria has 121 missions in 75 countries; 2 of them are in Romania.

When Bulgarian missions in Romania are closed

Bulgarian missions in Romania close on Romania’s public holidays, the next being St. Andrew's Day (Sfântul Andrei) on Monday 30 November 2026, National Day/Great Union (Ziua Națională/Marea Unire) on Tuesday 1 December 2026 and Christmas Day (Crăciunul) on Friday 25 December 2026, 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 Romania?

The Bulgarian embassy is in Bucharest, at Strada Rabat 5, București.

Does Bulgaria have consulates in Romania?

No career consulate is on record, but Bulgaria has an honorary consulate in Timișoara.

Do Romanian citizens need a visa for Bulgaria?

Free movement applies: Romanian 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 Romania?

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

Does Romania have an embassy in Bulgaria?

Yes, Romania has its embassy in Sofia.