Iran
Last update 30 March 2026Travel advice
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Islamic Republic of Iran
IMPORTANT! Due to the current situation in the region, we urge Bulgarian citizens residing in Iran or planning a short-term stay in the country to refrain from any travel or to travel only in cases of extreme urgency. In order to provide rapid and adequate assistance if necessary, travellers are advised to keep in touch with our diplomatic mission in Tehran during their stay in the country and to register in advance, using the link Travel assistant .... at the beginning of this publication.
Embassy of The Republic of Bulgaria in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Address: Tehran, "Vali-ye Asr" Ave, "Tavanir" Ave, "Nezami-ye Ganjavi" Str. 40
Telephone: +98 21 8877 5662; +98 21 8877 5037
Fax: +98 21 8877 9680
Emergency mobile phone number: +98 930 568 3409
E-mail: Embassy.Tehran@mfa.bg
Website: www.mfa.bg/embassies/iran
The Consular Section of the Embassy in Tehran resumed its activities on October 1, 2025.
Address: Tehran, Vali-ye Asr Ave, Tavanir Ave, Nezami-ye Ganjavi Str. 40, Tehran, Iran
Telephones: +98 21 8877 5037, +98 21 8877 5662; Fax: +98 21 8877 9680
Emergency mobile phone number: +98 930 568 3409
E-mail: consulate.tehran@mfa.bg
Office hours for citizens: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (local time)
Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Sofia
Address: Sofia, 55 “Simeonovsko Shosse” blvd.
Тelephone: +359 2 987 85 46; +359 2 987 61 73; +359 2 981 43 48; +359 2 980 54 51
Fax: +359 2 981 41 02; +359 2 987 70 41
E-mail: iranembassy@abv.bg