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Embassy of Russia in Sofia, Bulgaria

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Embassy of Russia in Sofia, Bulgaria, located at Bul. "Dragan Tsankov" 28. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Russia, or find information about the address, consular section, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Bul. "Dragan Tsankov" 28
    1113 Sofia
    Bulgaria

  • Telephone

    +359 2 963-1663, +359 2 963-4458, consular section: +359 88 770-4145, +359 2 963-4021

  • Emergency Phone

    (+359) 884-510-955

  • Fax

    +359 2 963-4103

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–6:00 PM

    Status: 🟢 Open now – Closes at 6:00 PM

    🕒 Current time in Sofia: 2:18 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

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Location map of the Embassy of Russia 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
  • Independence Day: September 22 Flag of Bulgaria
  • National Unity Day: November 4 Flag of Russia
  • Christmas Eve: December 24 Flag of Bulgaria

Consular Section

Address

30 Nikola Mirchev Street
1113 Sofia
Bulgaria

Phone

+359 88 770 4145, +359 2 963 4021

Email

[email protected]

Available Services

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

  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)

Visa Requirements

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

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

  • Tourist visa
  • Business visa
  • Work visa
  • Student visa
  • Diplomatic visa
  • Transit visa
  • Private visa
  • Humanitarian visa

Head of Mission

Mitrofanova Eleonora Valentinovna, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

Online Resources

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Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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

See also

Bulgaria in Russia

Bulgaria has 3 representations in the following cities:

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This page was last edited on 17 May 2026 at 07:26 AM (EST).

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