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Embassy of Bulgaria in Washington, D.C., United States

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Embassy of Bulgaria in Washington, D.C., United States, located at 1621 22nd Street, NW, Dimitar Peshev Plaza. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Bulgaria, or find information about the address, consular jurisdiction, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    1621 22nd Street, NW, Dimitar Peshev Plaza
    Washington, D.C. 20008
    United States

  • Telephone

    (202) 387-5770

    (202) 387-0174

    (202) 299-0273

    (202) 483-1386

    (202) 387-7969 (consular section)

  • Fax

    (202) 234-7973

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM

    Status: 🔒 Closed – Opens today at 9:00 AM

    🕒 Current time in Washington, D.C.: 4:07 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

  • Consular Jurisdiction

    Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C.

Location Map

Located at 1621 22nd Street, NW, Dimitar Peshev Plaza, the embassy is near key landmarks like Dupont Circle and Georgetown Waterfront Park. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of Bulgaria in Washington, D.C., United States

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Juneteenth: June 19 Flag of United States
  • Unification Day: September 6 Flag of Bulgaria
  • Labor Day: September 7 Flag of United States
  • Independence Day: July 4 Flag of United States / September 22 Flag of Bulgaria

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Bulgaria in Washington, D.C., United States:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Legalization of documents

Visa Requirements

If you hold an American passport, you do not need a visa to enter Bulgaria.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Bulgaria without a visa. The most common types of Bulgaria visas are the following.

  • Visa A (for airport transit)
  • Visa C (for a short stay for the purpose of transit or a planned stay)
  • Visa D (for a long stay)

Head of Mission

Stefka Yovcheva, Chargé d'affaires

Online Resources

Explore the embassy and its services. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.

Additional Missions in United States

Besides Embassy of Bulgaria in Washington, D.C., United States, Bulgaria also has 17 representations in the following cities of United States:


View All Diplomatic Missions of Bulgaria in United States

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of Bulgaria in neighboring countries or regions of United States.

See also

United States in Bulgaria

United States has representation in the following city:

Nearby Landmarks

Nearby Airports

  • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
    (22.10 miles away)
    Washington D.C.
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  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
    (27.32 miles away)
    Baltimore
    Get Directions
  • Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)
    (89.81 miles away)
    Harrisburg
    Get Directions

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This page was last edited on 18 February 2026 at 08:11 AM (EST).

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