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Panel discussion “Perspectives on Research and Innovation Cooperation between Bulgaria and South Africa”

The Bulgarian Embassy in Pretoria in collaboration with the Bulgarian Ministry of Education and Science and the Department of Science and Innovation of the Republic South Africa initiated a Panel Discussion on the topic of “Bulgaria-South Africa Perspectives for Research and Innovation Cooperation”, which took place in Pretoria on the 3rd of...

11 December 2024

Exequatur presented to the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Bulgaria in the Republic of Mauritius, Mr Puman Vishal Ramlall

On the 3rd of October 2024 the newly appointed Honorary Consul of the Republic of Bulgaria in the Republic of Mauritius Mr. Puman Vishal Ramlall received his Exequatur from the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade of Mauritius, HE Maneesh Gobin at a ceremony which took place in Port Louis. The seat of the newly...

08 October 2024

Opening of the exhibition “Our Common World – Smiling Messages from Bulgaria”

On Friday, the 4th of October, the cartoon exhibition “Our Common World - Smiling Messages from Bulgaria” was showcased at the National Library of South Africa. The initiative was implemented together with the Gabrovo Museum "House of Humour and Satire” and the National Library of South Africa. The exhibition was opened by Ambassador Maria...

08 October 2024

Ambassador Maria Pavlova held a meeting with HE Mrs Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, Vice President of the Republic of Namibia, Windhoek

On the 24th of September, Ambassador Maria Pavlova had a meeting with HE Mrs Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, Vice President of the Republic of Namibia in her Office in Windhoek, Namibia. During the conversation, Mrs Nandi-Ndaitwah reaffirmed the bonds of friendship with Bulgaria as a country, which had helped the Namibians in their just struggle against the...

27 September 2024

Celebration of Unification Day, 6th of September, with the Bulgarian Community in Midrand, RSA

On Sunday, 8th of September, the Bulgarian Embassy and the Bulgarian community celebrated the 139th anniversary of the unification of the Principality of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia. Special guests at the event were Mr Miroslav Chakaryan, Concertmaster of the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra and his wife Ms Susan Mouton, who performed four...

09 September 2024

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Minister Georg Georgiev and Ljupcho Georgievski Meet with Ambassadors and Diplomats from EU Member States, the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Switzerland

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Georg Georgiev, held a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with ambassadors and diplomats from the embassies of EU Member States, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Switzerland accredited to Bulgaria. The foreign diplomats were briefed in detail on the growing trend of institutional repression...

04 July 2025

Georg Georgiev Hosts the First-Ever Visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman to Bulgaria

“I extend a heartfelt welcome to you and the delegation accompanying you to the Republic of Bulgaria. The fact that you have undertaken this visit despite all the challenges in the Middle East region is a clear testament to our shared commitment to deepening the friendly relations between Bulgaria and Oman.” With these words, the Minister of...

03 July 2025

Participation of Minister Georgiev in the Presentation of the Priorities of the Danish Presidency of the Council of the EU

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Georg Georgiev, took part in today’s event organised by PanEuropa Bulgaria and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, in partnership with the Embassy of the Kingdom of Denmark and the Diplomatic Institute at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The event presented the main priorities of the Danish Presidency for the next six...

03 July 2025

Political Consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria and Chile

On 2 July 2025, political consultations were held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria with the Republic of Chile – the first such consultations in 15 years. Prior to the start of the plenary discussions, the Chilean delegation was received and welcomed by Mr Nikolay Pavlov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs. During the...

02 July 2025

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Посолство на Република България в Претория, Южна Африка

Адрес: 1071 Stanza Bopape str.,

0083 Hatfield, Pretoria, Republic of South Africa

Телефон: +27 12 342 37 20

Дежурен телефон за спешни случаи:

+27 79 893 7336

Работно време:

Пон – пет, 09:00 – 17:30 ч.

Приемно време на Консулската служба:

Пон – пет, 09:00 – 12:00 ч. – подаване на документи (с предварително записан час);

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Информационно обслужване по консулски въпроси: всеки работен ден от 14:00 до 16:00 ч.

E-mail: [email protected]

Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Pretoria, South Africa

Адрес: 1071 Standza Bopape str.,

0083 Hatfield, Pretoria, Republic of South Africa

Tel.: +27 12 342 37 20

Emergency number:

+27 79 893 7336

Office hours:

Mon - Fri, 09:00 - 17:30 h.

Consular service reception hours:

Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 12:00 – submission of documents (by prior appointment only)

Mon – Fri, 13:00 – 14:30 – collection of ready documents (no appointment required)
Information on consular matters is provided every working day from 14:00 to 16:00.

E-mail: [email protected]