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The Illinois Senate adopted a resolution acknowledging March as Bulgarian-American Heritage Month

On March 24, the Illinois Senate unanimously passed a resolution acknowledging March as Bulgarian-American Heritage Month. The resolution reaffirms the strategic relations between Bulgaria and the United States and marks the 20th anniversary of the ratification by the US Senate of the protocol for Bulgaria's accession to NATO, the 80th anniversary of the...

27 March 2023

Flag Raising Ceremony, illumination of Willis Tower and proclamation of Ohio Governor on the occasion of March 3, The Liberation Day of Bulgaria

This year, the Consulate General in Chicago and the Bulgarian community in the city and across the Midwest celebrated Bulgaria's National Day, March 3, The Liberation Day, with a series of initiatives and events. On the initiative of the Consulate General and with the support of the Bulgarian community, the Ohio Governor, Mike DeWine, recognized March 3,...

06 March 2023

AJC Chicago hosted an event "Light among Darkness" on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the salvation of the Bulgarian Jews

On February 9, 2023, the American Jewish Committee (AJC) in Chicago, in partnership with the Consulate General of Bulgaria in Chicago, hosted an event entitled "Light among Darkness: The Rescue of Bulgarian Jews during the Holocaust." The program comprised an exhibition and a panel discussion with the Consul General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Chicago,...

13 February 2023

Delegation of the American Jewish Committee visited the Consulate General of Bulgaria in Chicago

A delegation of the American Jewish Committee (AJC) visited the Consulate General of Bulgaria in Chicago. The visit was part of the AJC's 12th annual Diplomatic Marathon in the US Midwest. During the meeting, friendly and strategic relations between Bulgaria and the State of Israel were confirmed. Consul General Svetoslav Stankov spoke more about the...

08 November 2022

The Macedonian Patriotic Organization in the United States and Canada celebrated its 100th anniversary in Fort Wayne, Indiana

From the 2nd to the 5th of September the Macedonian Patriotic Organization in the United States and Canada (MPO) held its annual Convention in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where the Organization celebrated its 100th anniversary. The President of the Republic of Bulgaria, Roumen Radev, congratulated MPO on the occasion with video address, and a congratulatory...

07 September 2022

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Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria, with regard to the statement of the Prime Minister of North Macedonia before the Council of Europe, would like to underscore, that the expression of concern for the basic rights of a community of people cannot be used as a pretext to attack an EU member state with disingenuous and baseless...

18 May 2023

The Republic of Finland becomes a full-fledged member of NATO

Today, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of NATO member states welcomed the Republic of Finland as the 31st full-fledged member of the Alliance. The accession of Finland will significantly contribute to security in the Euro-Atlantic area. The country's membership in NATO will send a clear political message about the relevance and strength of the Alliance and...

04 April 2023

Statement by the spokesperson of the MFA

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is following with increasing concern the attempts at curtailing the right of freedom of association of Bulgarians in North Macedonia. On March 16th, the Commission on the use of the names of historical figures in North Macedonia issued a negative opinion concerning the use of the name of Ivan Mihailov by the association...

17 March 2023

Statement by the Members of the European Council

One year ago, Putin’s Russia started its brutal war of aggression against Ukraine. The Ukrainian people have shown incredible strength in defending their homeland and the core principles of international law against the Russian aggression. They have shown resolve in defending democracy and freedom, resilience in the face of hardship and dignity when...

24 February 2023

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Генерално консулство на Република България в Чикаго

Ръководител: Светослав Станков – генерален консул

Часови разлики (спрямо България): Лятно: „-8 часа“, Зимно: „-8 часа“

За контакт:

Адрес (на местен език): 737 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 2105, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

Телефон:+13128671904 и +13128671905

Факс: +13128671906

Дежурен телефон в извънработно време: +13127520661

Работно време: 09:00-17:30

E-mail: consulate.chicago@mfa.bg

Консулска служба:

Телефон:+13128671904 и +13128671905

Факс: +13128671906

Работно време: 09:00-17:30

Работно време с граждани: 10:00-13:00

E-mail: [email protected]

Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Chicago
Address: 737 North Michigan Ave., suite 2105, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

Тhe street address of the Consulate of Bulgaria is 151 E Chicago Ave. The visitors of the Consulate of Bulgaria receive discounts if they park at Olympia Centre Garage at 161 E Chicago Ave.

Tel.: +1 312 867 1904 and +1 312 867 1905
Fax: +1 312 867 1906

Оut-of-hours emergency hotline: 1 872-280-6093

Business Hours of the Consulate: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Consular Section Admission Hours (Appointments Only)
Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM – 01:00 PM

To make appointment press HERE

Consultations over the phone:
02:00 PM -05:00 PM
E-mail: [email protected]