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Embassy of Israel in Sofia, Bulgaria

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Embassy of Israel in Sofia, Bulgaria, located at Galaxy Trade Center, Geo Milev, Boulevard "Shipchenski Prohod" 18. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Israel, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Galaxy Trade Center, Geo Milev, Boulevard "Shipchenski Prohod" 18
    1113 Sofia
    Bulgaria

  • Telephone

    +359 2 951 5044, +359 2 903 3500

  • Fax

    +359 2 903 3555

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:30 AM–12:30 PM
    Thursday 9:30 AM–12:30 PM
    Friday 9:30 AM–12:30 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:30 AM–12:30 PM
    Tuesday 9:30 AM–12:30 PM

    Status: 🔒 Closed

    🕒 Current time in Sofia: 12:46 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

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Location map of the Embassy of Israel in Sofia, Bulgaria

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.

  • Unification Day: September 6 Flag of Bulgaria
  • Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year): September 12 to September 13 Flag of Israel
  • Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement): September 21 Flag of Israel
  • Independence Day: September 22 Flag of Bulgaria

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Israel in Sofia, Bulgaria:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths
  • Requests for information from the Israel Police
  • Renunciation of Israeli citizenship
  • Registering Israeli citizens born abroad

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Bulgarian passport, you are required to obtain an eVisa or eTA to enter Israel.

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 Israel without a visa. The most common types of Israel visas are the following.

  • Immigration visa
  • A/1 Temporary Resident visa
  • A/2 Student visa
  • A/3 Clergy visa
  • A/4 Visa for spouses and children
  • B/1 Work visa
  • B/2 Visitor's visa

Head of Mission

Yosi Levi Sfari, Ambassador

Online Resources

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Additional Missions in Bulgaria

Besides Embassy of Israel in Sofia, Bulgaria, Israel also has 1 representation in the following city of Bulgaria:


View All Diplomatic Missions of Israel in Bulgaria

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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

See also

Bulgaria in Israel

Bulgaria has representation in the following city:

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This page was last edited on 18 June 2025 at 01:09 AM (EST).

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