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Commissioning of a new version of the National Visa Information System

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is in the process of implementing a large-scale project, coordinated in advance with all responsible institutions in Bulgaria and the EU, including the implementation and launch of a new version of the National Visa Information System (NVIS). The technological implementation of the works requires the temporary suspension of...

06 August 2024

Bulgaria’s direct diplomatic presence in Afghanistan has been temporarily suspended

Bulgaria’s direct diplomatic presence in Afghanistan has been temporarily suspended as of 10 March 2018 due to major damage to the Embassy building caused by the 31 May 2017 massive bomb attack at the edge of the Green Zone in Kabul. For consular and visa services applicants are kindly advised to contact the Bulgarian embassies in New Delhi...

02 September 2020

Guide to the Media accredited to cover the visit of Pope Francis to Bulgaria

Receipt of Badges: The distribution of the special accreditation for the media to cover the apostolic journey of Pope Francis in Bulgaria will be done on 2 May 2019, within the timeframes specified below (only in these time slots). The badges that will be provided are personalized – named and non-transferable, i.e. they cannot be used for access by...

02 May 2019

New requirements for visa processing and changes in the rules of operation of the Consular Office to the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Kabul, Afghanistan

Please be informed that starting by April 1st, 2013, new requirements and changes in visas processing will be enforced by the Consular Office at the Bulgarian Embassy in Kabul. As of this date the Consular Office will start to compulsory collect biometric data (finger prints from all 10 fingers and a personal digital photo) from all applicants at the...

29 March 2013

New visa requirements

Because of the start of new consular system, from 1 April 2013, all the applicants for visa are subject to all fingerprints scanning and taking a digital photography at the consular department.

29 March 2013

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Minister Petrova Holds Telephone Conversation with Jordan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi

Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova held a telephone conversation with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Dr Ayman Safadi. The conversation took place at the initiative of the Jordanian side. Ayman Safadi congratulated Velislava Petrova on assuming the post of Minister of...

16 May 2026

Minister Velislava Petrova Holds Telephone Conversation with Egypt’s Top Diplomat Badr Abdelatty

Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova held a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Dr Badr Abdelatty. During the conversation, which took place at the initiative of the Egyptian side, Minister Abdelatty congratulated Velislava Petrova on assuming office as...

15 May 2026

Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova Holds Meeting with the Ambassador of France to Bulgaria, Marie Dumoulin

Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova received the Ambassador of the French Republic to Bulgaria, Marie Dumoulin, for a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The two sides discussed the forthcoming finalisation of the new roadmap for the Bulgarian-French strategic partnership, which is expected to give new impetus to bilateral relations. Both...

14 May 2026

Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova Holds Meeting with the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Bulgaria, Irene Plank

Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova held a meeting today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Bulgaria, Irene Plank. Among the leading topics discussed during the meeting were the deepening of cooperation in the fields of industry, energy, innovation and scientific research. Minister Petrova...

14 May 2026

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Посолство на Република България в Афганистан
Адрес: District 10, Wazir Akbar Khan, str.15 - opposite to str. D16, Kabul
Телефон: +93 (0)0707 826 262
Факс: +93 (0)0202 311 745
Дежурeн телефон в извънработно време:
+93 707 826 262
Работно време: Нд - Чт,
09.00 - 12.30 и 14.00 - 17.30 ч.
Работно време на Консулска служба за граждани: Нд - Чт, 09.30 - 12.30 ч.
E-mail: Embassy.Kabul@mfa.bg

Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Afghanistan
Address: District 10, Wazir Akbar Khan, str.15 – opposite to str. D16, Kabul
Telephone:+93 (0)0707 826 262
Fax: +93 (0)0202 311 745
Оut-of-hours hotlines: +93 707 826 262
Working hours: Sun - Thu,
9:30 - 12:30 and 14:00 - 17:30 h
Working hours of the Visa Office for applicants: Sun - Thu, 9:30 - 12:30 h
E-mail: Embassy.Kabul@mfa.bg