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Embassy of Switzerland in Sofia, Bulgaria

Embassy of Switzerland in Sofia, Bulgaria, located at 90, Tsarigradsko Chaussee Fl. 1, Capital Fort. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Switzerland, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    90, Tsarigradsko Chaussee Fl. 1, Capital Fort
    1784 Sofia
    Bulgaria
  • Telephone

    +359 2 942 0100

  • Fax

    +359 2 946 1622

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Sunday Closed
    (🔒 Closed)
    Monday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, 1:30 PM–4:45 PM
    Tuesday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, 1:30 PM–4:45 PM
    Wednesday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, 1:30 PM–4:45 PM
    Thursday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, 1:30 PM–4:45 PM
    Friday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM
    Saturday Closed

    Status Update: ⛱️ Corpus Christi is on Thursday (in 4 days) and might affect working hours

    🕒 Current time in Sofia: 5:19 AM, Sunday June 15, 2025

Location Map

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Location map of the Embassy of Switzerland in Sofia, Bulgaria

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Corpus Christi: June 19 Flag of Switzerland
  • National Day: August 01 Flag of Switzerland
  • Unification Day: September 06 Flag of Bulgaria
  • Independence Day: September 22 Flag of Bulgaria

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Switzerland in Sofia, Bulgaria:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Registration of marriage, birth, and death
  • Authentication of documents
  • Emergency consular assistance
  • Civil registration

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Bulgarian passport, you do not need a visa to enter Switzerland.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Switzerland without a visa. The most common types of Switzerland visas are the following.

  • Schengen visa for a stay of up to 90 days
  • National visa for a stay of more than 90 days
  • Airport transit visa
  • Work visa

Head of Mission

Raymund Furrer, Ambassador

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Online Resources

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Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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See also

Bulgaria in Switzerland

Bulgaria has 4 representations in the following cities:

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This page was last edited on 02 June 2025 at 08:43 AM (EST).

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