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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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Velislava Petrova and Jean-Noël Barrot discussed security in the Black Sea and the development of bilateral relations

Bulgaria and France signed an updated Roadmap for their strategic partnership The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Velislava Petrova, welcomed the France’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot, in Varna. This is the first visit of a French foreign minister to Bulgaria in 20 years. The visit gave a new impetus to the political...

24 October 2026

Minister Petrova met with representatives of the Western Outlands Research Institute

Minister Velislava Petrova met with the President of the Western Outlands Research Institute, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Angel Dzhonev, and Dr. Valentin Yanev, member of the Management Board of the Institute. The reason for the conversation, which took place on October 22, was the refusal of the authorities of the Republic of Serbia to allow Bulgarian citizens into...

23 October 2026

Bulgaria and Uzbekistan held bilateral political consultations on 22 October 2026 in Tashkent

The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria and Uzbekistan held bilateral political consultations on 22 October 2026 in Tashkent at the invitation of the Uzbek side. The two delegations, led by the Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs - Ivanka Tasheva and Muzaffarbek Madrahimov, made a full overview of the bilateral relations and noted with satisfaction...

23 October 2026

Position of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Today in Ohrid, the first hearing on the renewed case of the brutal beating in January 2023 of Hristian Pendikov was held. Then hatred brought the Macedonian Bulgarian to the brink of paralysis and forced his prolonged treatment in Bulgaria. We recall that its attackers had already been convicted with insignificant sentences at first instance in 2025, and...

22 October 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