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Ambassador Georgi Panayotov presented his credentials as Permanent Observer of Bulgaria to Luis Almagro

Ambassador Georgi Panayotov presented his credentials as Permanent Observer of Bulgaria to the Organization of American States (OAS) to the OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro. They discussed the opportunities for enhancing the relations between Bulgaria and the OAS and its member states. The OAS is the oldest regional organization in the world and an...

18 September 2023

President Joe Biden welcomed the Newly Appointed Ambassador of Bulgaria to the United States Georgi Panayotov

On June 7, 2022, the President of the United States Joe Biden accepted the Letter of Credence for Georgi Panayotov as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria to the United States. In his letter, President Biden welcomes the appointment and shares his desire to advance the common agenda and to deepen the strong and abiding...

27 June 2022

The Embassy of Bulgaria to the United States celebrated the Day of Europe on May 9th

On May 9th, 2020, the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria to the United States celebrated the Europe Day with a virtual Open House event. A concert of the famous Bulgarian three times Grammy nominated opera singer Alexandrina Pendatchanska was broadcasted, who performed "Four Last Songs" by Richard Strauss. The event was also dedicated to the 70th...

14 May 2020

Culture and traditions of the Bulgarian Jews

On February 22, 2020, the Bulgarian Embassy in Washington, D.C. participated in an event dedicated to the history and traditions of the Bulgarian Jews, which was held at the Magen David Sephardic Congregation Synagogue in Rockville, Maryland. In his opening remarks Ambassador Tihomir Stoytchev presented interesting facts about history and...

26 February 2020

Main information — satellite-based tolling system in Bulgaria

As from 1 March 2020, road vehicles with a total technically permissible maximum weight exceeding 3,5 tonnes circulating on paid road sections in Bulgaria will have to pay for their use distance-based road charges – toll. The toll replaces the electronic vignette for heavy vehicles and buses. The toll for 1 km is differentiated according to the...

14 February 2020

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POSITION OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS ON THE RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN KARABAKH

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria has been following closely and with great concern the developments of the situation in Karabakh, including the military operation of the Azerbaijani armed forces, conducted on September 19, 2023, and the subsequent ceasefire. We welcome the efforts undertaken by the official Armenian and...

27 September 2023

Joint Statement on the Strategic Dialogue between the United States and Bulgaria

The following is the text of a joint statement by the Governments of the United States of America and Bulgaria. On September 25, 2023, the United States and Bulgaria held the second high-level Strategic Dialogue to discuss bilateral, regional, and global issues of priority importance for both countries. The Dialogue aligned with the 120th anniversary...

26 September 2023

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Mariya Gabriel attended the informal meeting of the Foreign Affairs Ministers of the EU Member States — Gymnich

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Mariya Gabriel attended the informal meeting of the Foreign Affairs Ministers of the EU Member States — Gymnich, Toledo, Spain. The main topics were the Russian aggression against Ukraine and the situation in Niger and Sahel. In the first part of the debate the Minister for Foreign Affairs of...

08 September 2023

Deputy Minister Irena Dimitrova held a meeting with the Contact Group for Combating Anti-Semitism

Deputy Minister and National Coordinator for Combating Anti-Semitism Irena Dimitrova held her first meeting with the members of the Contact Group for Combating Anti-Semitism to strengthen inter-agency coordination in the fight against intolerance and hatred. The meeting was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Interior, the Ministry of Justice,...

08 September 2023

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Посолство на Република България в САЩ

Адрес: 1621 22nd Street, NW, Dimitar Peshev Plaza, Washington, DC 20008, USA

Тел.: +1 202 387 0174; +1 202 387 5770; +1 202 483 1386; +1 202 299 0273

Факс: +1 202 234 7973

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+1 (202)387-0174; +1 (202) 387-5770

Работно време /понеделник-петък/: 09:00 - 17:30

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Консулски окръг: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington DC

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Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Washington DC

Address: 1621 22nd Street, NW, Dimitar Peshev Plaza, Washington, DC 20008, USA

Telephone:

+1 202 387 0174

+1 202 299 0273

+1 202 483 1386

+1 202 387 5770

Fax: +1 202 234 7973

Оut-of-hours hotlines:

+1 202 387 0174

+1 202 387 5770

Office hours /Mon-Fri/: 9.00 am - 5.30 pm

Consular Section (R Street Entrance)

The Consular District includes Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington DC

Open to the public /Mon – Fri/:

9:15 am - 12:00 pm (by appointment)

and 2 pm - 3 pm (by appointment)

Phone Inquiries:

+1 202 387 7969

E-mail:

[email protected]