{"id":184,"date":"2023-04-11T18:08:31","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T15:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ambsofia.esteri.it\/chi-siamo\/la-rete-consolare\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T15:26:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T12:26:24","slug":"la-rete-consolare","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ambsofia.esteri.it\/en\/chi-siamo\/la-rete-consolare\/","title":{"rendered":"The Consular Network"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Consular section of the Italian Embassy in Sofia has general competence for all the Italian citizens residing in Bulgaria. The Honorary Consulate of Italy in Plovdiv is territorially competent for the regions of Plovdiv and the Honorary Consulate of Varna for the regions of Varna.<\/p>\n

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CONSULAR OFFICE OF THE ITALIAN EMBASSY IN SOFIA
\n2 Shipka St.
\n1000 Sofia
\nTel. +359 29 217300
\nEmail: ambsofia.consolare@esteri.it<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Opening hours for the public
\nMonday to Friday
\n9:00 a.m. \u2013 12:00 p.m.
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PLEASE NOTE:<\/strong> Access to the Consular Office is permitted only by appointment, which must be scheduled through the dedicated channels.<\/p>\n

Sofia District<\/strong><\/p>\n

Blagoevgrad – Kyustendil – Montana – Pernik – Regione di\u00a0Sofia –\u00a0Sofia Capitale\u00a0– Vidin –\u00a0 Vratsa –<\/p>\n

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HONORARY CONSULATE OF ITALY \u2013 PLOVDIV
\nHonorary Consul Dr. Giuseppe De Francesco
\nN26, Petko Karavelov Str.
\nBusiness Center Evropa, II floor
\n4000 Plovdiv-Bulgaria
\nTel. +359 32 265266
\nFax:+359 32 263434
\nE-mail:\u00a0<\/strong>plovdiv.onorario@esteri.it<\/strong><\/a>
\n<\/strong>Opening Hours:
\nFrom Monday to Friday
\n9:00 \u2013 13:00<\/p>\n

Plovdiv District<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gabrovo –\u00a0Haskovo – Kardzhali –\u00a0Lovech – Pazardzhik –\u00a0Pleven –\u00a0Plovdiv\u00a0– Smolyan –\u00a0Stara Zagora – Veliko Tarnovo<\/p>\n

Decree Restricting Consular Functions<\/a><\/p>\n

Ordinary passport requests at the Honorary Consulate of Italy in Plovdiv<\/a><\/p>\n

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CONSULAR CORRESPONDENT \u2013 VARNA
\nConsular Correspondent Dr. Antonio Tarquinio
\nTopra Hisar Str., n\u00b030
\n9002 Varna
\nTel.: +359 52 699557
\nFax: +359 52 699557
\nE-mail:\u00a0tarquinio_antonio@yahoo.it<\/a><\/p>\n

Decree Appointing a Consular Correspondent in Varna<\/a><\/p>\n

Varna District<\/strong><\/p>\n

Burgas –\u00a0Dobrich – Razgrad – Ruse –\u00a0Shumen –\u00a0Silistra – Sliven –\u00a0Targovishte –\u00a0Varna\u00a0–\u00a0Yambol<\/p>\n

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