Check with the office. The official pages for this service leave out some details, or are older than a year. Use this page as a starting point and confirm fees and documents before you apply.
Bulgarian citizens abroad apply in person for a Bulgarian passport; the mission takes digital face, signature and fingerprints and the Ministry in Sofia issues it.
Where to apply in Australia
Embassy of Bulgaria, 29 Pindari Crescent, O'Malley, Canberra (ACT); the only Bulgarian post in Australia, serving all states. Consular office hours 09:30-12:30.
Contact details for every office are on the page of the embassy and consulates of Bulgaria.
How to apply
Apply in person at the embassy (it has biometric equipment) | mission confirms within 5 business days whether it can be issued | fix any data discrepancies within one month | collect at the embassy or by paid courier (e.g. DHL)
Fees and processing time
The official pages do not publish a fee for this service. Ask the office before you apply.
Processing time: Mission replies within 5 business days; notification of issue within 7 business days of confirmation.
Good to know
Page shows only a 2018-2026 copyright notice; passport/ID/licence fees are not on the pages read (fee page lists visa fees only). Document list not published on the page.
Official sources
- cpadmnew.mfa.bg/en/services-travel/consular-services/consular-servi…
- cpadmnew.mfa.bg/en/embassyinfo/australia
Check before you apply
This page summarises information published by Bulgaria's official channels, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Fees and requirements can change at short notice, so confirm with the office that will handle your case.
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