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Discover Bulgaria Through Its Letters: European Day of Languages in London

The Bulgarian language, the Cyrillic alphabet and Bulgaria’s traditions were presented to hundreds of pupils from British schools as part of the European Day of Languages, held at Sinfonia Smith Square in London. The Bulgarian Embassy took part in the initiative with an interactive programme dedicated to the Bulgarian language and alphabet. At the...

09 October 2026

Wreath-Laying Ceremony at the William Gladstone Memorial in London

On 19 May this year, at the initiative of the Bulgarian Embassy in London, a wreath-laying ceremony was organized to commemorate the 128th anniversary of the death of British Prime Minister William Gladstone and the 150th anniversary of the April Uprising. William Gladstone remains in history as the most prominent British politician to have raised a strong...

27 May 2026

Bulgarian Armed Forces Day in London

The Day of the Bulgarian Armed Forces was solemnly celebrated at the Embassy of Bulgaria in London with the participation of military and diplomatic representatives from allied and partner countries. The event showcased the rich history and traditions of the Bulgarian Armed Forces, as well as the ongoing process of modernising their defense capabilities to...

22 May 2026

Discover Bulgaria through Language and Flavours

On May 18th, the Bulgarian Embassy in London and the APPG on Bulgaria organised an event in Westminster on the theme “Discover Bulgaria through Language and Flavours”. The event was dedicated to the Day of the Holy Brothers Saints Cyril and Methodius, the Bulgarian alphabet, education and culture and Slavic literature and aimed to present the...

22 May 2026

First Reunion of American College of Sofia Alumni in London

Alumni of the American College of Sofia who currently live and work in the United Kingdom gathered for their first reunion at the Embassy in London. The event turned into a genuine celebration, filled with excitement, inspiration, and shared memories that once again brought together people connected by a common past. The participants were welcomed by...

01 April 2026

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Minister Velislava Petrova held a meeting with the Ambassador of the State of Israel in Bulgaria

Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova held a meeting with the Ambassador of the State of Israel to Bulgaria, Yosef Levi Sphari. The two confirmed the friendly relations between Bulgaria and Israel, based on historical ties and mutual respect between the two nations. The conversation discussed the situation in the Middle East, the development of the...

30 October 2026

Minister Velislava Petrova discussed current topics on the European agenda with the ambassadors of the EU member states

Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova participated in a meeting with the ambassadors of the EU member states accredited in Sofia. The event was hosted by the Embassy of Ireland in Bulgaria in its capacity as the holder of the rotating Presidency of the Council of the EU. Minister Petrova presented the Bulgarian positions on topical issues on the...

30 October 2026

Security, energy and economic cooperation were the focus of Minister Velislava Petrova's meeting with the Canadian Ambassador

The deepening of bilateral relations and political dialogue, with an emphasis on security and defence, energy, trade and investment, as well as innovation and high technology, were the focus of Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova's meeting with the newly appointed Ambassador of Canada to Bulgaria, Kevin Rex. They discussed security in the Black...

29 October 2026

Minister Velislava Petrova: Bulgarian diplomacy needs the young people

At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, we need people like you who have chosen to work in an area that will enable them to serve their country. This is a privilege, but also a huge responsibility. Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova said at the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Department of International Relations at...

28 October 2026

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Посолство на Република България

Адрес: 186-188 Queen's Gate, London SW7 5HL, UK

Работно време: 09:00 ч. - 17:30 ч.

Телефони за връзка: +44 20 7581 3144; +44 20 7584 9400

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Електронна поща: Embassy.London@mfa.bg

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Адрес: 188 Queen's Gate, London SW7 5HL, UK

Работно време: 09:00 ч. - 17:30 ч.

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Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria

Address: 186-188 Queen's Gate, London SW7 5HL, UK

Office hours: 09:00 - 17:30 h

Telephone: (switchboard) +44 20 7581 3144; +44 20 7584 9400

Emergency contact number outside office hours: +44 77 0899 9357

E-mail: Embassy.London@mfa.bg

Website: www.mfa.bg/embassies/uk

Consular Section

Address: 188 Queen's Gate, London SW7 5HL, UK

Office hours: 09:00 - 17:30 h

Public reception hours: 09:00 - 13:30 h - service for visitors

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https://www.bgconsullondon.co.uk

Collection of documents: 12:30 - 13:30 h.

The status of ready documents can be checked by entering the personal identification number (EGN) at https://consulatebg.eu/status
No appointment is required for collection.

Direct line: 09:00 - 17:30 h
+44 20 7589 3763,

Мain switchboard: 13:30 - 16:00 h
+ 44 20 7581 3144/7, ext. 122

Emergency contact number outside office hours: +44 77 0899 9357

E-mail: consular.london@mfa.bg

Website Information and appointment booking at: www.bgconsullondon.co.uk