South Africa - Consulate of Bulgaria in Cape Town

You are a South African citizen or you are from Bulgaria and are looking for information on the consulate of Bulgaria in Cape Town situated in South Africa. A consulate in Cape Town could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Bulgaria. It all depends on the importance of Cape Town and South Africa in the relationships with the government of Bulgaria.


Bulgarian Honorary Consulate in Cape Town, South Africa - 21 Meerlust Street - Table View 7441 - Cape Town - South Africa

Tel: (+27) 21 556 0086

Fax: (+27) 21 556 0086

Email: vassilev@telkomsa.net

Website: mfa.bg/embassies/southafrica


The difference between consulates found in Cape Town are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of Bulgaria in South Africa besides Cape Town

Bulgarian Honorary Consulate in Cape Town, South Africa - 21 Meerlust Street - Table View 7441 - Cape Town - South Africa
Email: vassilev@telkomsa.net - Tel: (+27) 21 556 0086 - Website: mfa.bg/embassies/southafrica

Or the embassy of Bulgaria in South Africa

Bulgarian Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa 1071 Church Street Hatfield 0083 P.O. Box 26296 Arcadia 0007 Pretoria 0102 South Africa
Email: embulgsa@iafrica.com consularbg@mweb.co.za - Tel: (+27) (12) 342-37-20 (+27) (12) 342-79-41 - Website: www.mfa.bg/bg/113/

Consulate Appointment in Cape Town

Most consulates in Cape Town need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Bulgaria in Cape Town first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Cape Town do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in South Africa or Bulgaria.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Cape Town please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.