VerifiedEuropeReviewed 2026-08-08

Bulgaria

Bulgaria, located in Europe, is identified internationally by the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code BG and alpha-3 code BGR. Its primary calling code is +359, used for international direct dialing to Bulgarian landlines and mobile numbers. The country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) is .bg, essential for registering local websites and email domains. Financial transactions and pricing within Bulgaria use the Bulgarian lev (BGN) as the official currency. These identifiers are crucial for businesses and individuals handling cross-border communications, establishing a local web presence, or conducting financial operations in the Bulgarian market, ensuring accurate routing and compliance with regional standards.

VerifiedReviewed 2026-08-08
Calling code
+359
ISO alpha-2
BG
ISO alpha-3
BGR
ISO numeric
100
ccTLD
.bg
Currency
BGNBulgarian lev (BGN)
Region
Europe
Capital
Sofia
Time zones
Europe/Sofia
Postal format
4-Digits - NNNN

How to call Bulgaria

From outside Bulgaria, dial your international access prefix, then +359, then the national number. Drop the leading trunk zero when the destination numbering plan requires it.

+359 [area or mobile code] [local number]

Read the international dialing guide