Bulgaria is represented in Australia by its embassy in Canberra.
Offices of Bulgaria in Australia
Open an office to see its full address, opening hours by day, the area it serves and how to contact it.
Consular services of Bulgaria for people in Australia
Bulgaria's official channels list 10 services for people in Australia. Each one shows where to apply, what to bring and the fees when they are published.
- Birth registration abroadA birth in Australia of a Bulgarian citizen's child is registered in Bulgaria by sending the legalised record to the embassy or the municipality; the Bulgarian birth certificate with personal ID number is needed before a passport.
- Marriage abroad and registration of marriageBulgarian consular officials can officiate a marriage where the host-country law allows it, and Bulgarian citizens register civil marriages contracted in Australia.
- Registration of death abroadThe death in Australia of a Bulgarian citizen is registered in Bulgaria through the embassy or the municipality.
- Driving licence renewalBulgarian citizens living in a non-EU country such as Australia can renew a Bulgarian driving licence through the embassy.
- Identity cardBulgarian citizens abroad can apply at the embassy for a Bulgarian ID card, which is produced by the Ministry of the Interior.
- PassportBulgarian citizens abroad apply in person for a Bulgarian passport; the mission takes digital face, signature and fingerprints and the Ministry in Sofia issues it.
- Temporary passportBulgarian citizens abroad with no valid travel or identity document can get a temporary passport valid up to 12 months, depending on the time needed to return.
- Bulgarian short-stay visaForeign nationals who need a visa for Bulgaria apply at a Bulgarian mission or VFS Global centre where available.
Other services listed by Bulgaria
- Bulgarian citizenship matters (establish, restore, release)Documents to establish, restore or release Bulgarian citizenship can be submitted through the embassy and are passed to the Ministry of Justice. Official page
- European Emergency Travel DocumentThe embassy site describes the EU emergency travel document, which lets a Bulgarian citizen with a lost or stolen passport travel home where Bulgaria has no mission able to issue a document; it is issued by other EU states' offices. Official page
Before you contact Bulgaria's missions
Office details come from the Australian Government's diplomatic and consular lists and each country's official pages, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Opening hours, fees and requirements change without notice, so confirm with the office before you travel or send documents.
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