How to call Bulgaria from abroad (+359)
The country code for Bulgaria is +359 (ISO codes BG and BGR). You need it every time you phone Bulgaria from another country.
To call Bulgaria in four steps:
- Dial your international access prefix: 00 in most countries, 011 from the USA and Canada, or simply + on a mobile phone.
- Dial the Bulgaria country code: 359.
- Dial the local number. If it starts with a 0 (the national trunk prefix), leave that 0 out; a few countries, such as Italy, keep it.
- Result: +359 followed by the local number, e.g. +359 [local number].
About Bulgaria Codes
Bulgaria BG Phone Code
359
ISO 3166 ALPHA-2
BG
ISO 3166-1 ALPHA-3
BGR
The ISO 3166-1 codes of Bulgaria are BG (alpha-2) and BGR (alpha-3). Its international dialling code (E.164) is +359, its internet domain is .bg and its ISO numeric code is 100.

Country codes table
| Phone Code | +359 |
|---|---|
| ISO alpha-2 (two letters) | BG |
| ISO alpha-3 (three letters) | BGR |
| .tld | .bg |
| FIPS | BU |
| ISO numeric-3 | 100 |
| E. 164 | 359 |
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Bulgaria Time Information
Local time at Sofia :
06:42 AM
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
(GMT+02:00)
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Time Zones :
- Europe/Sofia
Global Information about Bulgaria
- Capital : Sofia
- Currency : Euro
- Surface : 110,910 km²
- Longitude : 25.48583
- Latitude : 42.733883