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“The Seal of Tervel” Documentary Project Presented at the Bulgarian Consulate General in New York

On 17 September 2026, the Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria in New York hosted a presentation of the documentary project “The Seal of Tervel” with its director and producer, Plamen Petkov. The event attracted strong audience interest, offering attendees an opportunity to view footage and materials from the project and engage in a...

21 September 2026

A New Children’s Book Connects Bulgaria and America Through a Story of Love, Belonging, and Hope

The library of the Consulate General of Bulgaria in New York has received a copy of the new children’s book From Bulgaria with Love: The Tale of Little Sophia’s Big Adventure by Hayley Markoff Hinkle. Hayley was the first child from Sofia to be adopted by an American couple following the democratic changes in Eastern Europe—a historic...

28 August 2026

Re-election of the Consul General Angel Angelov, as Vice President and Member of the Executive Board of the Society of Foreign Consuls in New York

The Consul General of the Republic of Bulgaria in New York, Angel Angelov, has been re-elected to a fourth consecutive term as Vice President and Member of the Executive Board of the Society of Foreign Consuls in New York (SOFC). Founded in 1925, the Society is one of the oldest and most respected consular organizations in the United States. It brings...

17 July 2026

Participation in the Annual Reception of the American Jewish Committee in New York

On June 11, 2026, the Consul General of the Republic of Bulgaria in New York, Angel Angelov, participated in the Annual Reception of AJC New York, one of the leading organizations of the Jewish community in the United States. The event brought together approximately 400 participants, including representatives of local government, the diplomatic corps,...

12 June 2026

Opening of a Library Honoring Distinguished Bulgarian Scientist Professor Dragomir Radev (1968–2023) at the Consulate General of Bulgaria in New York

On June 6, the Consulate General of Bulgaria in New York hosted the inauguration of a library dedicated to the memory of Professor Dragomir Radev, a Yale University professor of computer science, world-renowned expert in artificial intelligence, and co-founder of the Institute for Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Technology (INSAIT) at Sofia...

08 June 2026

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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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Генерално консулство на Република България в Ню Йорк

Консулски окръг: Ню Йорк, Ню Джързи, Пенсилвания, Кънектикът, Масачузетс, Роуд Айланд, Ню Хампшър, Върмонт и Мейн

Адрес: 121 East 62nd Street,Nеw York, NY 10065, USA

Тел.: +1 212 935 4646

Дежурен телефон за спешни случаи: + 1 914 447 9447

Работно време 9 ч. - 17.30 ч. Консулски услуги се предоставят с предварително записан час на следния електронен адрес: https://calendly.com/consulate_newyork

За въпроси и консултации се свържете на телефон +1 212 935 4646 между 16:00 и 17:00 ч. от понеделник до петък всеки работен ден или на имейл: Consulate.NewYork@mfa.bg. За допълнителна информация посетете интернет страниците на Генералното консулство в Ню Йорк (www.mfa.bg/embassies/usagc) или на Посолството във Вашингтон (https://www.bulgaria-embassy.org/en/homepage/). Заявленията за всякакъв вид визи (краткосрочни тип „C” и дългосрочни тип „D”) се приемат в Генералното консулство (не във VFS).

Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria in New York

Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont

Address: 121 East 62nd Street, Nеw York, NY 10065, USA
Telephone: +1 212 935 4646

Emergency hotline: + 1 914 447 9447

Office hours: 9.00 am to 5.30 pm.

Consular services are provided only by appointment at https://calendly.com/consulate_newyork

For questions or further information, please call + 1 212 935 4646 between 4 pm and 5 pm from Monday to Friday, except the public holidays, or email: Consulate.NewYork@mfa.bg. For more information visit the websites of the Consulate General in New York www.mfa.bg/embassies/usagc) or of the Embassy in Washington, DC (https://www.bulgaria-embassy.org/en/homepage/). All kinds of visa applications (short-term visa “C” and long-term visa “D”) should be submitted to the Consulate General (not at VFS).