U.S. Embassy in Bulgaria

Emergency Contacts

Telephone: +359 (2) 937 5100 (from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)

If you are an American citizen in Bulgaria with an after-hours emergency, please call (359) 2 937 5101.  No documentary or passport services are available evenings, weekends or holidays.

If you are concerned about a relative or friend in Bulgaria and are calling from the United States, please the State Department’s Office of Overseas Citizens Services at 1-888-407-4747 (during business hours) or 202-647-5225 (after hours). Emergencies include: death, serious injury, serious illness, criminal assault, arrest, and emergency need for financial assistance.

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Police in Bulgaria

• Contact the police by calling 112 to report emergencies.
• Visit the nearest police station to file a report as soon as possible.

Medical (Ambulance) in Bulgaria

• In a genuine medical emergency call 112 for an ambulance.

Fire Service in Bulgaria

• In a genuine emergency call 112