How to call Bulgaria using the international calling code +359 and area code.
Dial your exit code
Enter the international access code for your country (e.g. 011 in the US, 00 in Europe).
Enter the country code +359
Dial +359 when calling from outside Bulgaria.
Add the local phone number
Enter the local number without the leading zero.
Mobile example
+359 XXX XXX XXX
Dial the country code, then the full mobile number.
Landline example
+359 XX XXXX XXXX
Include the area code if applicable. Omit any leading 0.
The calling code for Bulgaria is +359. To call, start with your international access code, then dial +359 followed by the local number.
In Bulgaria, the main languages spoken are Bulgarian.
Bulgaria uses the following time zone: Europe/Sofia. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.
No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Bulgaria directly from your browser using DialBridge. Just enter the Bulgaria phone number (+359) to get started.
A typical mobile number format is: +359 123 456 789. Remember to omit any leading zero from the local number.
Best times to call are typically 9 AM – 5 PM local time in Bulgaria. Avoid early morning (before 8 AM) or late evening (after 9 PM).