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Bulgaria country code (+359)

Complete country code guide for Bulgaria: dialing format, area codes, examples, and current calling rates. Browse our full country codes list to find other destinations.

Country code

Country code

+359

ISO code

BG

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Dialing format

Landline format

+359 + [area code] + local number

Mobile format

+359 + [mobile prefix] + subscriber number

Drop the domestic trunk prefix (often 0) when calling internationally.

Full syntax: +359 + [area code 1-2 digits or mobile code] + [6-7 digit local number]

Calling rates

Calls to Bulgaria start from $0.01/minute with transparent, pay-as-you-go pricing. Compare with our international calling rates for other countries.

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Area codes

  • 2

    Sofia (capital)

    Example: 2 912 3456

  • 32

    Plovdiv

    Example: 32 612 345

  • 52

    Varna

    Example: 52 412 345

  • 56

    Burgas

    Example: 56 712 345

Common mistakes

  • Forgetting to drop the leading 0 from Bulgarian numbers when dialing internationally.
  • Using the wrong number of digits for local landlines or mobiles.
  • Dialing without your country-specific international exit code first.
  • Confusing city area codes like Sofia 2 with mobile prefixes such as 87 or 88.

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  • Reliable routing to Bulgarian mobiles and landlines for clearer audio.
  • Caller ID support where local networks allow, so contacts recognize you.
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FAQs

Can I call Bulgaria from abroad?

Yes. HelloAirDial connects directly from your browser. Traditional carriers can be pricey or block unknown overseas numbers; using HelloAirDial helps with caller ID, clear routing, and predictable costs.

Does Bulgaria have area codes?

Yes. See the list above for key area codes and examples.

Do I need to use a trunk code when calling with HelloAirDial?

No. When dialing internationally, drop the domestic trunk prefix (often 0) and start with the country code.

Is HelloAirDial cheaper than telecom providers?

Typically yes. You pay per minute with transparent pricing and no hidden roaming or connection fees, so you avoid the surcharges many carriers add for international calls.