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Austria embassy & consulates in Bulgaria

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Quick answer

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

Entry rules for Austria passport holders → Bulgaria:Visa-free
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Austria missions in Bulgaria

Entry rules for Austria passport holders

BulgariaVisa-free

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: Austria → 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.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.

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

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
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Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
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Applying for a visa? Bulgaria missions in Austria

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Austria in Bulgaria?

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

Where is the Austria embassy in Bulgaria?

The Austria embassy in Bulgaria is located at ул. Шипка 4, Sofia.

Do Austria citizens need a visa for Bulgaria?

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

How do I contact the Austria embassy in Bulgaria?

Phone: —. Email: —. Website: https://www.bmeia.gv.at/oeb-sofia/.

Does Austria 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 Austria embassy or consulate in Bulgaria for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Th 10:00-12:00