EmbassySofia
Embassy of Israel, Sofia
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Address
бул. Шипченски проход 18, Sofia
Phone
Website
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 09:30-12:30
Source: Wikidata Q41588803 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: May 8, 2025
Do citizens of Bulgaria need a visa for Israel?
eTA required· 90 days
No visa is needed, but Bulgaria passport holders must get an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) online before travelling to Israel. The stay is limited to 90 days.
- Entry rule
- eTA required
- Length of stay
- 90 days
- Where to get it
- Online, before the trip
- Last checked
- Nov 9, 2026
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.
Document checklist: Bulgaria → Israel
General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.
- Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
- Apply online for the electronic travel authorisation before you fly.
- 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 for the whole stay.
Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.
Israel missions in Bulgaria
Bulgaria missions in Israel
- embassy of Bulgaria in IsraelEmbassy · Tel Aviv · +972 3 696 13 72See all
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Bulgaria need a visa for Israel?
No visa is needed, but Bulgaria passport holders must get an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) online before travelling to Israel. The stay is limited to 90 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
How long can citizens of Bulgaria stay in Israel?
Up to 90 days per visit.
Where is the Israel embassy in Bulgaria?
The Israel embassy in Bulgaria is located at бул. Шипченски проход 18, Sofia.