Embassy of Bulgaria in London
no hours on record- Address
- Queen's Gate 186-188, London
- Phone
- +44 20 7581 3144
- Website
- bulgarianembassy-london.org
- Head of mission
- Tihomir Stoytchev
Bulgaria
United Kingdom
Bulgarian Embassy & Consulates in the United Kingdom
- 1 embassy
- 1 consulate
- 1 honorary consulate
In the United Kingdom, Bulgaria has an embassy in London, a consulate in Edinburgh and an honorary consulate in Belfast. No visa is needed by British citizens for Bulgaria, for stays of up to 90 days.
Map: Bulgaria’s 3 missions in the United Kingdom
Map: Bulgaria’s 3 missions in the United Kingdom
Bulgarian Embassy in London
The Bulgarian embassy is in London, the capital of the United Kingdom, at Queen's Gate 186-188, London. The head of mission on record is Tihomir Stoytchev. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Bulgarian consulates in the United Kingdom
Bulgaria also has a consulate in Edinburgh; its work is consular: passports and documents for its own citizens and, often, visas for visitors.
Bulgarian honorary consulates in the United Kingdom
- Honorary Consulate of Bulgaria in Belfast
NI-CO, Landmark House, 5 Cromac Quay, Belfast BT7 2JD
Bulgaria has an honorary consulate in Belfast; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.
Bulgaria visa for British citizens
United KingdomBulgaria Visa-free, 90 days Bulgaria visa for citizens of the United Kingdom
BulgariaUnited Kingdom Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United Kingdom visa for citizens of Bulgaria
No visa is needed by British citizens for Bulgaria, for stays of up to 90 days.
The United Kingdom’s missions in Bulgaria
Missions of the United Kingdom in Bulgaria (1)
In return, the United Kingdom has an embassy in Bulgaria, in Sofia.
Good to know
Bulgaria in the United Kingdom
Worldwide, Bulgaria has 121 missions in 75 countries; 3 of them are in the United Kingdom.
Travel to the United Kingdom for Bulgarian citizens
Bulgarian citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United Kingdom, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 180 days. In the United Kingdom, Bulgarian citizens can turn to the Bulgarian embassy for passports and emergency help.
When Bulgarian missions in the United Kingdom are closed
Bulgarian missions in the United Kingdom close on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026 and Good Friday on Friday 26 March 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 United Kingdom?
The Bulgarian embassy is in London, at Queen's Gate 186-188, London.
Does Bulgaria have consulates in the United Kingdom?
Yes, Bulgaria has a consulate in Edinburgh. Bulgaria also has an honorary consulate in Belfast.
Do British citizens need a visa for Bulgaria?
British citizens do not need a visa for Bulgaria: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Do Bulgarian citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?
Bulgarian citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United Kingdom, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 180 days.
Does the United Kingdom have an embassy in Bulgaria?
Yes, the United Kingdom has its embassy in Sofia.