Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information
Last updated: [10/03/22] COVID-19 Information *** As of June 12, 2022, the CDC order requiring all persons to show a negative COVID-19 test result or…
U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Central and Eastern Europe Robin Dunnigan Visits Bulgaria...
For immediate release September 7, 2022 Robin Dunnigan, the State Department’s Deputy Assistant Secretary for Central and Eastern Europe in the Bureau of European and…
U.S. Ambassador Jim O’Brien’s Visit to Sofia, August 30-31, 2022
For immediate release August 30, 2022 U.S. Ambassador Jim O’Brien, Head of the Office of Sanctions Coordination at the U.S. Department of State, will visit…
Alert: Demonstration Activity in Sofia – Monday, 29 August 2022
Demonstration: A demonstration is expected to occur at the Council of Ministers building beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, August 29, 2022. Current information suggests…
Ukraine’s Independence Day
Ukraine’s Independence Day 08/24/2022 09:57 AM EDT Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the…
Alert: Demonstration Activity in Sofia – Wednesday August 24, 2022
A demonstration is expected to occur at the Presidential Palace of the Republic of Bulgaria at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. Five hundred…
Worldwide Caution: Al-Qa’ida Leader’s Death
On July 31, 2022, the United States conducted a precision counterterrorism strike in Afghanistan that killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden’s deputy and successor as…
Health Alert – U. S. Embassy Sofia (29 June 2022)
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Sofia (June 29, 2022) Location: Countrywide Event: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level…
Grants Opportunity: Youth Academy for Civic Participation
Due Date: August 1, 2022 Youth Academy for Civic Participation: open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to foster the…
Grants Opportunity: Detect and Check Disinformation
Due Date: August 1, 2022 Detect and Check Disinformation: open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to foster the development…
Health Alert – The CDC Rescinds Testing Order for Air Travel to United States
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Sofia (June 11, 2022) Location: Countrywide Event: As of June 12, 2022, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) order requiring…
The United States Supports the Display Renovation of UNESCO-designated Thracian Tomb near Sveshtari
For Immediate Release …
Message for U.S. Citizens: Launch of Passport Renewal Online Fee Payment Program
The Department of State/U.S. Mission to Bulgaria is pleased to announce the launch of an online payment program for adult passport renewal for U.S. citizens…
Assistant Secretary Donfried’s Remarks at AmCham Business Breakfast with PM Petkov Thursday, May 19,...
Assistant Secretary Donfried’s Remarks at AmCham Business Breakfast with PM Petkov Thursday, May 19, 2022 It is wonderful to be here! Mr. Prime Minister, Mr.…
Assistant Secretary Donfried’s Travel to the Republic of Bulgaria
May 18, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Assistant Secretary Donfried’s Travel to the Republic of Bulgaria 05/17/2022 05:06 PM EDT Office of the Spokesperson On May…
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Sofia, Bulgaria (May 18, 2022)
Location: Sofia, Bulgaria Event: Various groups from the transportation sector are planning peaceful demonstrations in and around the city of Sofia on Wednesday, 18 May…
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Sofia, Bulgaria (May 11, 2022)
Location: Sofia, Bulgaria Event: Nationwide strikes by truck drivers and transport companies are expected to cause disruptions to traffic in major cities across Bulgaria (Sofia,…
Press Release on United with Ukraine Job Fair in Varna
May 5, 2022 To: All media The following is a joint press release by the United States Embassy, the America for Bulgaria Foundation, the American…
