How do I call Bulgaria from Cyprus?

To call Bulgaria from Cyprus, dial the exit code 00, followed by the country code +359, then the phone number. For example, to call the number 43 012 345, you would dial: 00 359 43 012 345.

What is the country calling code for Bulgaria when calling from Cyprus?

The country calling code for Bulgaria is +359. To call Bulgaria from Cyprus, dial +359 followed by the local phone number.

What timezone is Bulgaria in?

Bulgaria is in the UTC+02:00 timezone.

What currency is used in Bulgaria?

The official currency of Bulgaria is the Bulgarian lev (лв). This is the primary currency used for all transactions in the country.

What is the capital city of Bulgaria?

The capital city of Bulgaria is Sofia. It serves as the political and administrative center of the country.

How do I make cheap calls to Bulgaria when calling from Cyprus?

To make affordable calls to Bulgaria from Cyprus, use CallTuv's browser-based calling service. Simply dial +359 followed by the local number. No app download required, and our rates are significantly cheaper than traditional phone carriers.

How much does it cost to call Bulgaria when calling from Cyprus?

CallTuv offers competitive rates for calls to Bulgaria from Cyprus. Rates vary depending on whether you're calling a mobile or landline number. Check our rates page for the most up-to-date pricing.

What is the best time to call Bulgaria from Cyprus?

The capital-to-capital time gap is 0h (same time). A practical window in Cyprus is 09:00-18:00 local time, which maps to standard business hours in Bulgaria.

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How to Call Bulgaria from Cyprus

Calling Bulgaria from Cyprus: 00 359 [local number].

Bulgaria Country Code: +359

ISO: BG

BGR

Quick answer

To call Bulgaria from Cyprus, dial 00, then 359, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: 00 359 43 012 345.

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Dialing format

00 359 43 012 345

Exit code • Country code • Local number

Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Bulgaria correctly helps your conversation start smoothly. This guide covers the essential dialing steps, including country and area codes that are easy to miss. By the end, you’ll be ready to connect confidently with anyone in Bulgaria - whether you’re calling Sofia or anywhere else.

Step-by-Step Dialing Guide

Follow these simple steps to make a call to Bulgaria from Cyprus

International Guide

Dial the exit code for Cyprus

Start by dialing 00 (or use + on mobile). This is the international dialing prefix for Cyprus.

Add Bulgaria's country code

Dial the country code +359 for Bulgaria.

Enter the local phone number

Dial the local phone number in Bulgaria (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).

Complete dialing format

Full format: 00 359 [local number] - For example: 00 359 612 345 678

HOW TO CALL

International Dialing Format

0035943 012 345

Exit Code•Country Code•Phone Number

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+35943 012 345

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Calling Bulgaria from Cyprus: Calling Code, Local Time & More

Calling Code

+359

Capital of Bulgaria

Sofia

Region

Europe (Southeast Europe)

Currency of Bulgaria

Bulgarian lev (лв)

Bulgaria Time Zones

UTC+02:00

Current time

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Bulgaria at a Glance

Bulgaria, located in Southeast Europe, is a nation with a rich identity. Its capital city, Sofia, serves as the administrative center for a population of approximately 6.4M.

The official currency is the Bulgarian lev (лв). When calling Bulgaria, the country code is +359. The country observes the UTC+02:00 time zone(s), and the primary language(s) spoken include Bulgarian.

Destination Calling Profile: Bulgaria

Population

6.4M

Population Rank

#107 of 230

Language Footprint

Bulgarian

Time Zone Footprint

UTC+02:00

City/Area Code Coverage

32 locations listed

Dial Code Status

Exclusive code in dataset

Bulgaria currently has a 8-digit local number pattern in this guide, with country code +359.

Route Profile: Cyprus to Bulgaria

Exit Code in Cyprus

00 (dial 00 (or + from mobile))

Cyprus Country Code

+357

Route Dialing Pattern

00 359 43 012 345

Capital Time Difference

0h (same time)

Best Calling Window (Origin Time)

09:00-18:00

Currency Pair

Euro (€) -> Bulgarian lev (лв)

Primary languages: Cyprus (Greek, Turkish) and Bulgaria (Bulgarian).

Shared language overlap: No direct overlap in primary language list. Primary timezones: Cyprus (UTC+02:00) and Bulgaria (UTC+02:00).

Detailed route planning

Route planning details: Cyprus to Bulgaria

Use this route profile to plan a real call from Cyprus to Bulgaria, including the exit code, destination country code, time difference, and local context.

From

Cyprus

Bulgaria

Cyprus exit code: 00Bulgaria calling code: +359Time difference: 0h, same primary timezone

For dialing this route, callers in Cyprus usually start with 00 or the plus sign, then dial +359 before the local Bulgaria number.

Cyprus's primary timezone in this dataset is UTC+02:00, while Bulgaria's is UTC+02:00. A practical origin-time calling window is 09:00-18:00.

Dialing from Cyprus

Cyprus callers are represented by CY/CYP, with Nicosia as a capital reference point, Southern Europe, 1.4M people, Euro (€), and primary language context of Greek, Turkish.

Origin exit prefix: 00 or + from mobile. Origin country code: +357. Origin time zones: UTC+02:00.

Bulgaria dialing details

Bulgaria is represented here by BG/BGR, Sofia, Southeast Europe, about 6.4M people, Bulgarian lev (лв), and primary language context of Bulgarian.

Destination calling code: +359. Destination time zones: UTC+02:00. Rate check: check live price before dialing.

Cyprus to Bulgaria call planning

This route combines Cyprus's outbound dialing rules with Bulgaria's destination numbering and local schedule. The primary timezone relationship is 0h, same primary timezone, and the recommended origin-time window is 09:00-18:00.

Dialing sequence: 00 359 local number. Business-hour window: 09:00-18:00. Time relationship: 0h, same primary timezone.

Destination market: Bulgaria is in Southeast Europe, with Sofia as a main administrative center. Calls from Cyprus may reach family, companies, banks, hotels, clinics, or public offices across a market of about 6.4M. Primary language context: Bulgarian. Local billing and everyday prices use Bulgarian lev (лв).

Route context: Cyprus is listed in Southern Europe with a population of about 1.4M; Bulgaria is listed in Southeast Europe with about 6.4M. The main listed languages differ: Cyprus (Greek, Turkish) and Bulgaria (Bulgarian). Currency context also changes across the route: Euro (€) in Cyprus and Bulgarian lev (лв) in Bulgaria.

From Cyprus, the conventional international prefix is 00; mobile callers can usually use +, then +359, then the Bulgaria local number.Nicosia to Sofia has a 0h, same primary timezone time relationship, so check the destination workday before placing business or support calls.Bulgaria language context: Bulgarian. Keep this in mind when calling businesses, hotels, banks, or local services.For Bulgaria, check whether you are calling a landline or mobile number because those prices can differ; current context: check live price before dialing.

City & Area Codes for Bulgaria

32 Locations

City / Region	Area Code	Full Dialing Pattern
Blagoevgrad	359-73	+359-73 [local number]
Bourgas	359-56	+359-56 [local number]
Dobritch	359-58	+359-58 [local number]
Gabrovo	359-66	+359-66 [local number]
Gotse Delchev	359-751	+359-751 [local number]
Haskovo	359-38	+359-38 [local number]
Kardjali	359-361	+359-361 [local number]
Kazanluk	359-431	+359-431 [local number]
Kjustendil	359-78	+359-78 [local number]
Lovetch	359-68	+359-68 [local number]
Mobile Phones - Globul	359-89	+359-89 [local number]
Mobile Phones - Mtel	359-88	+359-88 [local number]
Mobile Phones - Vivacom	359-87	+359-87 [local number]
Montana	359-96	+359-96 [local number]
Pazardjik	359-34	+359-34 [local number]
Pernik	359-76	+359-76 [local number]
Pleven	359-64	+359-64 [local number]
Plovdiv	359-32	+359-32 [local number]
Razgrad	359-84	+359-84 [local number]
Rousse	359-82	+359-82 [local number]
Shoumen	359-54	+359-54 [local number]
Silistra	359-86	+359-86 [local number]
Sliven	359-44	+359-44 [local number]
Smolyan	359-301	+359-301 [local number]
Sofia	359-2	+359-2 [local number]
Stara Zagora	359-42	+359-42 [local number]
Targovishte	359-601	+359-601 [local number]
Varna	359-52	+359-52 [local number]
Veliko Tarnovo	359-62	+359-62 [local number]
Vidin	359-94	+359-94 [local number]
Vratsa	359-92	+359-92 [local number]
Yambol	359-46	+359-46 [local number]

Area codes are typically followed by the subscriber number.