In accordance with current arrangements, starting from August 15, 2023 until December 31, 2023, eligible applicants for single or double entry business (M), tourism (L), family visit (Q2), transit (G), and crew (C) visas will be exempt from fingerprint collection at the Chinese Embassy in Bulgaria. After reviewing the application documents, if the Embassy deems that fingerprint collection is still necessary, the applicant will be notified and asked to make an additional visit.

    Consular section number: +359-2-9733947

    Consular section email: sofia@csm.mfa.gov.cn