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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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Тhe Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Bulgaria Mr. Alireza Irvash was summoned to a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

On 16 April 2024, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Bulgaria Mr. Alireza Irvash was summoned to a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the occasion of Iran’s attack on Israel on 14 April 2024. During the meeting the Director General for Political Affairs Mrs. Gergana Karadjova emphasized to...

17 April 2024

Bulgaria and Ukraine will co-host the Second Black Sea Security Conference of the International Crimea Platform in Sofia

On 15 April 2024, the Central Military Club in Sofia will host the Second Black Sea Security Conference of the International Crimea Platform. The conference is jointly organised by the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Defence of the Republic of Bulgaria and the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Defence of Ukraine, in partnership with the Centre for Defence...

12 April 2024

Political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria and the Republic of Turkey at the level of deputy ministers

Political consultations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye were held today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria, led by the Deputy Ministers Ms Elena Shekerletova and Mr Mehmet Kemal Bozay. The two delegations discussed a wide...

09 April 2024

Stefan Dimitrov accepted the post of Foreign Minister from Mariya Gabriel

Stefan Dimitrov, the Minister for Foreign Affairs in the caretaker government, took over from Mariya Gabriel at a ceremony held this morning at the Foreign Ministry. ‘I accepted this challenge as a moment of professional responsibility that every single person, no matter where they work, has to take on. I love the job and I am convinced that with you...

09 April 2024

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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

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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/:

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and 2 pm - 3 pm (by appointment)

Phone Inquiries:

+1 202 387 7969

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