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Christmas Celebration at the Bulgarian Saturday School “ABV”, Edinburgh

Santa Claus, accompanied by Snow White, attended the Christmas celebration at the Bulgarian Saturday School “ABV”. Together with the guests, they enjoyed the performance prepared by the students. The teachers skillfully guided the celebration, while photos and videos taken by parents captured the festive atmosphere. The children eagerly opened...

05 January 2026

Scottish Police for the meeting with the Diplomatic Missions in Edinburgh on issues of mutual interest, organized by the Bulgarian Consulate

Thanks again for organizing the meeting. It was very valuable to make these connections and have an open discussion. As we all noticed there were some recurring themes. We have planned an internal meeting to address them and we will be informing you on the progress. In the meantime, we encourage all parties to remain in contact and continue developing the...

31 October 2025

Cooperation between the Consulates in Edinburgh and the Scottish Police

On 21 October, a meeting was held at the Consulate of the Republic of Bulgaria in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, with the participation of representatives of the police, heads of general consulates, and members of diplomatic missions based in the city. The session, initiated by the Bulgarian diplomatic mission, focused its discussions on the main principles of...

23 October 2025

A delegation led by the Ambassador of the European Union in London held a meeting to exchange information and launch joint initiatives with the Consuls general in Edinburgh.

A delegation led by the Ambassador of the European Union in London, which also included the ambassadors of Bulgaria and Slovenia, held a meeting to exchange information and launch joint initiatives with the Consuls general in Edinburgh.

18 June 2025

10-year anniversary of the First Bulgarian School "Nadezhda Stanchova - Lady Muir"

The Consulate in Edinburgh took part in the organization and holding of the 10-year anniversary of the First Bulgarian School "Nadezhda Stanchova - Lady Muir", Edinburgh. The festivities included three main events: a traditional ceilidh with Bulgarian, Scottish and Irish dances, with the financial support of the Consulate General of Ireland in the city, an...

26 March 2025

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Deputy Minister Polendakov participated in the closing meeting of the Georgian Chairmanship of the BSEC

Deputy Minister Christo Polendakov participated in the closing meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Member States of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC), officially marking the end of the Georgian Chairmanship of the Organization. The meeting was held online on June 15, 2026. In his address Deputy Minister...

15 June 2026

Deputy Foreign Minister Christo Polendakov Opens the Asian Festival in Sofia

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Christo Polendakov officially opened the Asian Festival, which is taking place today and tomorrow in South Park II in the capital. In his remarks, Deputy Minister Polendakov highlighted that the festival serves as a bridge between the Bulgarian people and the peoples of Asia, who, despite the geographical distance...

13 June 2026

Minister Velislava Petrova Meets Niagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati

Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova met today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with the Mayor of Niagara Falls, Canada, Jim Diodati, who is visiting Bulgaria to promote cultural diplomacy. The visit takes place on the eve of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Bulgaria and Canada. The two expressed...

12 June 2026

Velislava Petrova and Hakan Fidan Reaffirm Their Shared Commitment to Deepening Good-Neighbourly Relations and Enhancing Pragmatic Cooperation in Areas of Mutual Interest

Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova held a meeting today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye, Hakan Fidan, who is on an official visit to Bulgaria. During their talks, the two ministers reaffirmed the high level of the ongoing dialogue between their governments, as well as their...

11 June 2026

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Консулство на Република България в Единбург, Обединено кралство и Северна Ирландия

Консулски oкръг: Шотландия, Северна Ирландия и окръзите Камбрия, Нортамбърланд, Дъръм и Тайн Енд Уеър в Англия

Адрес: 3 Jackson’s entry, първи етаж, EH8 8PJ

ел. поща: Consulate.Edinburgh@mfa.bg

тел: +44 131 526 4910

дежурен телефон в извънработно време: +44 77 420 77 026

Приемно време на консулската служба:

В работни дни от 09.30 ч. до 13.30 ч.

ВАЖНО!

Консулството работи с предварително записани часове. Можете да запазите час на адрес:

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Consulate of the Republic of Bulgaria in Edinburgh, United Kingdom and Northern Ireland

Consular District: Scotland, Northern Ireland and the counties of Cumbria, Northumberland, Durham and Tyne and Wear in England

Address: 1F, 3 Jackson's entry, EH8 8PJ, Edinburgh.

e-mail: Consulate.Edinburgh@mfa.bg

phone: +44 131 526 4910

out of hours emergency hotline:

+44 77 420 77 026

Reception hours of the consular section:

Working days: from 09.30 to 13.30

IMPORTANT!

The Consular section works by appointment only. To make an appointment please visit:

https://calendly.com/bgconsulate-edinburgh