Embassy of the Netherlands in Sofia, Bulgaria
Address
Oborishte street 151504 Sofia
Bulgaria
Front desk
Making an appointment
If you are in Bulgaria and need a product or service from the Dutch government, find out how to make an appointment.
Opening hours
- Monday: 10:00 - 12:00 (by appointment only)
- Tuesday: 10:00 - 12:00 (by appointment only)
- Wednesday: closed
- Thursday: 10:00 - 12:00 uur (by appointment)
- Friday: closed
- Saturday: closed
- Sunday: closed
Closing Days
The embassy in Sofia will be closed on the following days:
2025
25 and 26 December - Christmas
31 December - Embassy closed
2026
1 January - New Year's Day
2 January - Embassy closed
3
March - Liberation Day (BG)
6 April - Easter Monday
13 April
- Easter Monday (BG)
5 May - Liberation Day
6 May - Bulgarian
Armed Forces Day
14 May - Ascension Day
15 May - Embassy
closed
25 May - Day of the BG Culture and Literacy
7 September
- Unification Day
22 September - Independence Day
24 and 25
December - Christmas
28 December - Embassy closed
Contact options
Ask your question by phone: +359 28 16 03 00.
If you are calling from the Netherlands, call +31 247 247 247.
Click here to send us a WhatsApp message.
Or add our number +31 857 737 400 to the contacts list on your smartphone and then send a message.
Please note
- You can only use this number for WhatsApp. You cannot call or text us on this number.
- We will only respond to your WhatsApp message if it is sent in a private chat. If you or someone else sends us a message in a WhatsApp group, we will not respond.
- Do not share any privacy-sensitive information with us via WhatsApp. For example, a citizen service number or a copy of a passport.
Bear in mind it may take some time to receive a reply.
Other departments
Contact details for other embassy departments and honorary consuls are listed at www.netherlandsandyou.nl.