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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

SCREENING OF THE MOVIE "49172"

The Embassy of Bulgaria in Canberra and the Bulgarian Association in Queensland invite their members, friends, and supporters to join us for the movie "49172" screening. "49172" is a documentary that premiered at Sofia Film Fest. To create the film, the team, consisting mostly of Bulgarian moviemakers living in America, gained access to unique and...

24 April 2023

Actions in connection with the anniversary of the war in Ukraine

The Delegation of the European Union to Australia issues the following statement: One year on from Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine, the EU Head of Delegation and the EU Heads of Mission welcomed Ukrainian Ambassador, Vasyl Myroshnychenko to discuss the situation in the country and reaffirm that they will stand with...

21 February 2023

A state of national emergency has been declared in New Zealand to assist in the response to Cyclone Gabrielle

A state of national emergency has been declared in New Zealand to assist in the response to Cyclone Gabrielle. The declaration will apply to the six regions that have already declared a local State of Emergency: Northland, Auckland, Tairāwhiti, Bay of Plenty, Waikato, and Hawkes Bay. Information on the New Zealand state of emergency is available on the...

14 February 2023

A state of emergency has been declared in Auckland and surrounding areas following extensive damage caused by flooding and slips

Information on the Auckland state of emergency is available the website Auckland Emergency Management | Auckland Emergency Management. Links are as follows: https://www.aucklandemergencymanagement.org.nz/major-incident/flooding-2023 Auckland Emergency Management | Auckland | Facebook Travellers should also check the NZ...

30 January 2023

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Ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria to the United Arab Emirates Urgently Recalled to Sofia

The Minister of Foreign Affairs has urgently recalled the Ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria to the United Arab Emirates to Sofia. In accordance with the established procedure, heads of diplomatic missions are relieved of their duties by decree of the President of the Republic of Bulgaria, acting on a proposal from the Council of Ministers. The Ministry...

18 September 2026

Minister Velislava Petrova Meets with Kosovo’s Chief Negotiator with the EU Jeton Zulfaj

Minister Velislava Petrova met today with Jeton Zulfaj, Chief Negotiator of the Republic of Kosovo with the EU. During the meeting, she emphasised that Bulgaria regards Kosovo as a trusted partner in the region and will continue to support the provision of a clear EU membership perspective for the country. “I believe that sharing the experience we...

18 September 2026

Bulgaria and Montenegro to Work Towards Better Connectivity and More Business Contacts

Bulgaria will continue to support Montenegro in its accession to the European Union. It is important to preserve the progress achieved and continue the reforms so that the country can take advantage of the opportunity before it. This was stated by Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova at a meeting with Filip Ivanović, Deputy Prime Minister of...

18 September 2026

Velislava Petrova: The Balkans Must Shape Their Own Future Through Strong Partnerships and Strategic Connectivity

Europe’s Key Achievement Is Its Ability to Turn Borders into Bridges, the Minister Said at the EU Meets the Balkans International Conference The Balkans must seize their opportunities and shape their own future through strong partnerships, strategic connectivity and resilient societies. This was stated by Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova...

18 September 2026

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Посолство на Република България в Австралия

Ръководител: Eнчо Димитров

Часови разлики (спрямо България): Лятно: - 7 Зимно: - 9

За контакт: Eнчо Димитров

Адрес (на местен език): 26 Brisbane Ave., Level 2, Barton, 2600 Canberra, ACT

Телефон: +61 2 6286 9700

Факс: +6126286 9600

Дежурен телефон в извънработно време: +61420744840

Работно време: 9:00 – 17:30

E-mail: embassy.canberra@mfa.bg

Консулска служба:

Телефон: +61 494 357 445

Факс: +612 6286 9600

Работно време с граждани: 9:30 – 12:30

E-mail: consul.canberra@mfa.bg

Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Australia

Head of Mission: Encho Dimitrov

Time differences (compared to Bulgaria): Summer: - 7 Winter: - 9

Address: (in local language): 29 Pindari Crescent, O’Malley, ACT 2606

Telephone: +612 62869700

Fax: +612 62869600

Emergency mobile phone: +61 420 744 840

Embassy office hours: 09.00 am - 5.30 pm

E-Mail: Embassy.Canberra@mfa.bg

Consular Service:

Telephone: +612 6286 9700

Fax: +612 6286 9600

Office hours of the Consular Section: 09.30 am – 12.30 am

E-mail: consul.canberra@mfa.bg