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Afghanistan embassy & consulates in Bulgaria

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Afghanistan has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Bulgaria: Embassy (Sofia).

Entry rules for Afghanistan passport holders → Bulgaria:Visa required
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Afghanistan missions in Bulgaria

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Embassy of Afghanistan, Sofia

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Address
57 Simeonovsko Shosse, Residence 3, Sofia
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Also covers
Montenegro
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Source: Wikidata Q108886456Record updated: Dec 8, 2025

Entry rules for Afghanistan passport holders

BulgariaVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Afghanistan → Bulgaria

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Afghanistan → Bulgaria
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No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Afghanistan → Bulgaria

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Afghanistan in Bulgaria?

Yes. Afghanistan has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Bulgaria: Embassy (Sofia).

Where is the Afghanistan embassy in Bulgaria?

The Afghanistan embassy in Bulgaria is located at 57 Simeonovsko Shosse, Residence 3, Sofia.

Do citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Bulgaria?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

Does Afghanistan have consulates in Bulgaria?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Bulgaria?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Afghanistan embassy or consulate in Bulgaria for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.