The Honorary Consulate of Bulgaria in Krakow is a local point of contact for Bulgarian citizens and for business and cultural links with Bulgaria.
Contact Details
| Address | ul. Czapińskiego 3, 30-048 Krakow, Poland |
| Telephone | +48 12 633 18 91 |
| honorowy.konsul@bulgaria.krakow.pl | |
| Head of Mission | Wiesław Nowak, Honorary Consul |
Opening Hours
Opening hours are not published. Please get in touch first to arrange a meeting.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: ul. Czapińskiego 3, 30-048 Krakow.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Krakow do?
The honorary consul in Krakow is a volunteer representative of Bulgaria, usually a local business or civic figure. The honorary consul listed by the Polish Foreign Ministry is Wiesław Nowak. There are no published opening hours, so arrange a meeting first. The quickest way to reach the office: call +48 12 633 18 91 and e-mail honorowy.konsul@bulgaria.krakow.pl.
Krakow lies in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship. The embassy in Warsaw is roughly 250 km away.
Which Bulgarian office issues passports and visas?
Binding consular acts – passports, visas, certificates – are the responsibility of the Bulgarian Embassy in Warsaw.
Closing days
Expect the honorary consulate to be closed on Polish holidays such as Constitution Day (3 May), Independence Day (11 November) and Christmas Eve (24 December); the Bulgarian national day (3 March) usually means a closure too. Check before visiting in the weeks around Christmas and Easter.
Bulgaria’s offices in Poland
- Warsaw – Embassy of Bulgaria
- Bialystok – Honorary Consulate
- Gdansk – Honorary Consulate
- Katowice – Honorary Consulate
- Krakow – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Wroclaw – Honorary Consulate
Common questions about the Krakow office
Where do I renew my Bulgarian passport if I live near Krakow?
Bulgarian passports are issued through the Bulgarian Embassy in Warsaw, not by the honorary office.
How can I reach the Krakow honorary office of Bulgaria?
By phone on +48 12 633 18 91 or by e-mail to honorowy.konsul@bulgaria.krakow.pl.
Who runs the Bulgarian honorary office in Krakow?
Wiesław Nowak, according to the Polish Foreign Ministry’s list of foreign missions (September 2026).
Do Polish citizens need a visa for Bulgaria?
No. A valid Polish passport or ID card is enough.
Details checked on 12 October 2026. Sources: Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – list of consular posts in Poland (15 September 2026), Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – travel advice for Bulgaria (Odyseusz). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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