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Bulgaria embassy & consulates in Switzerland

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Bulgaria has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Switzerland: Embassy (Bern), Embassy (Geneva).

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

EmbassyBern

embassy of Bulgaria, Bern

Data completeness100%
Address
Bernastrasse 2, 3005 Bern
Phone
+41-31-351-14-55+41 31 3511455
Email
embassy.bern@mfa.bg
Website
mfa.bg
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 09:00-12:00; Sa-Su off; PH off
Also covers
Liechtenstein
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
3
Visas issued
0
Refused
0
Refusal rate
0%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
DirectionsCallOfficial site
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Source: Wikidata Q26980112 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: May 28, 2025
EmbassyGeneva

Permanent Mission of Bulgaria, Geneva

Data completeness65%
Address
Chemin des Crêts-de-Pregny 16, 1218, Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva
Website
mfa.bg
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
3
Visas issued
0
Refused
0
Refusal rate
0%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
DirectionsOfficial site
Suggest a correction
Source: OpenStreetMap

Entry rules for Bulgaria passport holders

SwitzerlandVisa-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: Bulgaria → Switzerland

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
Bulgaria → Switzerland
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Bulgaria → Switzerland

Applying for a visa? Switzerland missions in Bulgaria

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Bulgaria in Switzerland?

Yes. Bulgaria has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Switzerland: Embassy (Bern), Embassy (Geneva).

Where is the Bulgaria embassy in Switzerland?

The Bulgaria embassy in Switzerland is located at Bernastrasse 2, 3005 Bern, Bern.

Do citizens of Bulgaria need a visa for Switzerland?

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

How do I contact the Bulgaria embassy in Switzerland?

Phone: +41-31-351-14-55, +41 31 3511455. Email: embassy.bern@mfa.bg. Website: https://www.mfa.bg/embassies/switzerland.

Does Bulgaria have consulates in Switzerland?

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

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 118), then contact the Bulgaria embassy or consulate in Switzerland for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-12:00; Sa-Su off; PH off