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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

Main information — satellite-based tolling system in Bulgaria

As from 1 March 2020, road vehicles with a total technically permissible maximum weight exceeding 3,5 tonnes circulating on paid road sections in Bulgaria will have to pay for their use distance-based road charges – toll. The toll replaces the electronic vignette for heavy vehicles and buses. The toll for 1 km is differentiated according to the...

14 February 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...

01 May 2019

Workshop with accredited tour operators

On July 17, a workshop with accredited tour operators was held in the Consulate General building.

17 July 2018

The Consul General handed his Consular patent

The Consul General of The Republic of Bulgaria in Russian Federation General Angel Antonov handed his Consular patent to the head of the Representative office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in Saint Petersburg Vladimir Vasilievich Zapevalov.

06 July 2018

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Foreign Minister Velislava Petrova Extends Europe Day Greetings to the Foreign Ministers of EU Member States

On the occasion of 9 May – Europe Day, Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova sent a congratulatory letter to the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Member States of the European Union. In her message, Minister Petrova emphasised that Europe Day is a symbol of peace, unity and shared European values. “It is a day on which we pay tribute...

09 May 2026

Velislava Petrova Assumes Office as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria

Velislava Petrova-Chamova officially assumed the office of Minister of Foreign Affairs from Nadezhda Neynsky during a formal ceremony held today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Bulgaria’s newly appointed top diplomat noted that the opportunity given by the Bulgarian people to the new government to govern with a substantial majority carries...

08 May 2026

Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ivan Naydenov Awarded the Ministry’s Highest Distinction, the “Golden Laurel Branch”, by Minister Nadezhda Neynsky

During an official ceremony at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Foreign Affairs Nadezhda Neynsky presented Permanent Secretary Ivan Naydenov with the honorary insignia “Golden Laurel Branch” – the highest distinction of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in recognition of his contribution to Bulgarian diplomacy and his many years...

07 May 2026

Deputy Minister Velizar Shalamanov Chairs Meeting of the Interdepartmental Coordination Mechanism on Bulgaria’s Accession to the OECD

On 7 May this year, a meeting of the Interdepartmental Coordination Mechanism /ICM/ on Bulgaria’s accession to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs under the chairmanship of Deputy Minister Velizar Shalamanov. Representatives of all ministries and other executive branch...

07 May 2026

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Генерално консулство на Република България в Санкт Петербург
Адрес: Санкт Петербург 191 014, Саперный переулок 11.

Приемно време за граждани в консулската служба:

От понеделник до петък, от 9.00 до 12.30 ч.

Телефон:

+7 812 401 01 52 (секретар, преводач)

Консултация и информация се предоставя от 14.00 до 16.00 ч.

на следните телефони:
+7 812 275 31 34 (Консульски отдел)
+7 812 275 75 37 (Визов отдел)
Дежурен телефон за спешни случаи в извънработно време:
+7921-633-6116
E-mail: Consulate.Petersburg@mfa.bg,
spb@bolgaria.ru

Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Sankt Petersburg
Address: St. Petersburg, Sapyornyi pereulok, 11

Telephone:

+7 812 401 01 52 (secretary, translator)
+7 812 275 31 34 (consular department)
+7 812 275 75 37 (visa department)

Оut-of-hours hotline:
+7-921-633-6116

Consular section

Office Hours for citizens:
Mon to Fri, 09.00 - 12.30 h

Генеральное Консульство Республики Болгария в Санкт-Петербурге

Приемное время: с 9:00 до 12:30 (кроме выходных)
Телефон:
+7 812 401 01 52 (приемная, секретарь, переводчик)
Информация и консультации с 14:00 до 16:00 ч. по телефону:

+7 812 275 31 34 (Консульский отдел)
+7 812 275 75 37 (Визовый отдел)
E-mail: Consulate.Petersburg@mfa.bg,
spb@bolgaria.ru
https://www.mfa.bg/embassies/russiagc3/1816