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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

SCREENING OF THE MOVIE "49172"

The Embassy of Bulgaria in Canberra and the Bulgarian Association in Queensland invite their members, friends, and supporters to join us for the movie "49172" screening. "49172" is a documentary that premiered at Sofia Film Fest. To create the film, the team, consisting mostly of Bulgarian moviemakers living in America, gained access to unique and...

24 April 2023

Actions in connection with the anniversary of the war in Ukraine

The Delegation of the European Union to Australia issues the following statement: One year on from Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine, the EU Head of Delegation and the EU Heads of Mission welcomed Ukrainian Ambassador, Vasyl Myroshnychenko to discuss the situation in the country and reaffirm that they will stand with...

21 February 2023

A state of national emergency has been declared in New Zealand to assist in the response to Cyclone Gabrielle

A state of national emergency has been declared in New Zealand to assist in the response to Cyclone Gabrielle. The declaration will apply to the six regions that have already declared a local State of Emergency: Northland, Auckland, Tairāwhiti, Bay of Plenty, Waikato, and Hawkes Bay. Information on the New Zealand state of emergency is available on the...

14 February 2023

A state of emergency has been declared in Auckland and surrounding areas following extensive damage caused by flooding and slips

Information on the Auckland state of emergency is available the website Auckland Emergency Management | Auckland Emergency Management. Links are as follows: https://www.aucklandemergencymanagement.org.nz/major-incident/flooding-2023 Auckland Emergency Management | Auckland | Facebook Travellers should also check the NZ...

30 January 2023

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Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova Participates in NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting in Sweden

Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova participated in the meeting of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs, held on 21 – 22 May in Helsingborg, Sweden. A key focus of the discussions was the preparation for the forthcoming NATO Summit in Ankara in July this year, increasing defence spending, strengthening the defence industry and expanding...

22 May 2026

Bulgaria and the Republic of North Macedonia Discuss Regional Connectivity

On the sidelines of the NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting in Helsingborg, Sweden, Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova held talks with her counterpart from the Republic of North Macedonia, Timcho Mucunski. The discussion focused on improving regional connectivity, with the two ministers reaffirming the strategic importance of the accelerated...

22 May 2026

Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova Holds Meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andrii Sybiha

Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova held talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andrii Sybiha. During the meeting, Bulgaria’s top diplomat once again underscored that Bulgaria supports and remains committed to the coordinated efforts of the European Union and the United States to achieve a just and lasting peace in Ukraine, based...

21 May 2026

Official Ceremony for the Opening of a Garden in Sofia’s Lozenets District Bearing the Name of the Georgian Capital, Tbilisi

“Tbilisi is in Sofia, just as Sofia is in Tbilisi,” Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Hristo Polendakov said during the official opening ceremony held today, 21 May, for a garden in Sofia’s Lozenets district bearing the name of the Georgian capital. The ceremony followed the inauguration in March 2021 of a garden named “Sofia”...

21 May 2026

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Посолство на Република България в Австралия

Ръководител: Eнчо Димитров

Часови разлики (спрямо България): Лятно: - 7 Зимно: - 9

За контакт: Eнчо Димитров

Адрес (на местен език): 26 Brisbane Ave., Level 2, Barton, 2600 Canberra, ACT

Телефон: +61 2 6286 9700

Факс: +6126286 9600

Дежурен телефон в извънработно време: +61420744840

Работно време: 9:00 – 17:30

E-mail: embassy.canberra@mfa.bg

Консулска служба:

Телефон: +61 494 357 445

Факс: +612 6286 9600

Работно време с граждани: 9:30 – 12:30

E-mail: consul.canberra@mfa.bg

Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Australia

Head of Mission: Encho Dimitrov

Time differences (compared to Bulgaria): Summer: - 7 Winter: - 9

Address: (in local language): 29 Pindari Crescent, O’Malley, ACT 2606

Telephone: +612 62869700

Fax: +612 62869600

Emergency mobile phone: +61 420 744 840

Embassy office hours: 09.00 am - 5.30 pm

E-Mail: Embassy.Canberra@mfa.bg

Consular Service:

Telephone: +612 6286 9700

Fax: +612 6286 9600

Office hours of the Consular Section: 09.30 am – 12.30 am

E-mail: consul.canberra@mfa.bg