The Embassy
- Embassy Team
- Directions
- Opening Hours
- Closure Dates
Embassy Team
Directions
The Embassy address is 26 - 30 Bacho Kiro Street, 1000 Sofia. The Embassy is on the 4th floor.
The Embassy is located close to the Banya Nashi Mosque and the Central Mineral Baths, in the city's historic centre. The nearest metro station is Serdika (approx. 5 minutes walk). The Central Train Station and the Central Bus Station are also within easy walking distance of the Embassy.
Opening Hours
Due to the current COVID restrictions, the Embassy of Ireland are currently working at a reduced capacity. Should you wish to visit the Embassy in person, please contact Embassy staff by phone or by email in advance and arrange an appointment. We cannot accept walk-ins at this time. We apologise for any inconvenience. The Embassy continues to be available through the contact information on our website.
Public Office:
Monday to Friday, 09:30 - 13.00, 14.00 - 16.30
Telephone hours:
Monday to Friday, 09:30 - 13.00, 14.00 - 16.30
Closure Dates
The Embassy of Ireland in Bulgaria will be closed on the following dates in 2023:
| 2 Jan, Monday | in lieu of New Year's Day |
| 3 March, Friday | Bulgarian Liberation Day |
| 17 March, Friday | St. Patrick's Day |
| 14 April, Friday | Orthodox Good Friday |
| 17 April, Monday | Orthodox Easter Monday |
| 1 May, Monday | Bulgarian Labour Day |
| 8 May, Friday | in lieu of St. George's Day, 6 May |
| 24 May, Wednesday | Day of the Slavonic Alphabet |
| 6 Sept, Wednesday | Bulgarian Unification Day |
| 22 Sept, Friday | Bulgarian Independence Day |
| 25 Dec, Monday | Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec, Tuesday | St. Stephen's Day |
| 27 Dec, Wednesday | in lieu of Christmas Eve, 24 Dec |