Official title	Republic of Bulgaria
Location	Southeast Europe, bordering the Black Sea, Romania, Serbia, Macedonia, Greece and Turkey
Form of the Government	Parliamentary Republic, one chamber – 240 seats, elections every four years
President	Rosen Plevneliev
Prime-minister	Boyko Borisov
Official language	Bulgarian, alphabet – Cyrillic
Religion	East Orthodox Christians (83.8%), Muslims (12.1%), others (4.1%)
Area	110,912 sq. km
Population	7.93 million
Capital city	Sofia (1.2 million inhabitants)
Currency	Bulgarian Lev (BGN)
Exchange rate	BGN 1 per EUR 0.51129
Time	GMT(London) +2
Country telephone code	+359 (Bulgaria); 2 (Sofia)
Climate	Moderate continental with four seasons. Average annual temperature of 10.5°C
Air access	Five international airports. Over 60 regular international flights. Flights from Central Europe last between 2 and 2.5 hours
Entering the country	A valid international passport is all that is required for stays up to 30 days for visitors from the USA, EU, EFTA and CEFTA member states
Public holidays	1 January, 3 March, 1 May, Easter, 24 May, 6 September, 22 September, Christmas

Yellow Pages BG

Commercial Banks with an International Banking License

Biochim, Sofia /Austria/
BNP-Paribas ( Bulgaria ), Sofia (former BNP-Dresdnerbank) - /France/
Bulbank, Sofia - /Italy/
Bulgarian Post Bank, Sofia - /USA/
Bulgarian-American Credit Bank Ltd., Sofia - /USA/
Central Cooperative Bank, Sofia
Commercial Bank Allianz Bulgaria Ltd. - /Germany/
Commercial Bank of Greece (former International Commercial Bank) - /Greece/
Corporate Commercial Bank PLC, Sofia
Demirbank ( Bulgaria ), Sofia - /Turkey/
DSK Bank Plc - /Hungary/
Economic and Investment Bank AD (former BRIBank) - /Bermudas/
Encouragement Bank, Sofia
Evrobank, Sofia - /Slovac Rep./
First East International Bank, Sofia
First Investment Bank, Sofia - /Austria/
Hebrosbank, Plovdiv - /UK/
International Bank for Trade and Development, Sofia
Investbank, Sofia
Municipal Bank, Sofia
ProCredit Bank, Sofia
Raiffeisenbank ( Bulgaria ), Sofia - /Austria/
Roseximbank, Sofia
SG Expressbank, Varna - /France/
Texim Private Enterpreneurial Bank - /Lichtenstein/
Unionbank, Sofia
United Bulgarian Bank, Sofia - /Greece/
West-East Bank Plc.

Commercial Banks with Domestic and Limited License

Tokuda Credit Express Bank, Sofia - /Japan/

Alpha Bank (Ionian and National Bank of Greece) - Sofia Branch
Head office address
Sofia 1000
Tel.: (+359 2) 8109 411
(+359 2) 8103 500
SWIFT: CRBABGSF

BNP-Paribas (Bulgaria), (former BNP-Dresdnerbank)
Head office address
1 Tsar Osvoboditel Str., Sofia 1000
Tel.: (+359 2) 9218 650
Fax: (+359 2) 9218 691
E-mail: bulgaria_bnpparibas@bnpparibas.com

Bulbank Ltd.
Head office address
7 Sveta Nedelya Sq., Sofia 1000
Tel. (+359 2) 923 2111
Fax (+359 2) 988 4636, (+359 2) 988 5370
www.bulbank.bg

Bulgarian American Credit Bank, Sofia
Head office address
16 Krakra Str.
Tel.: (+359 2) 965 8358, (+359 2) 965 8345
Fax: (+359 2) 965 8345

Bulgarian Post Bank, Sofia
Head office address
1 Bulgaria Sq., Sofia 1414
Tel.: (+359 2) 963 2105
Fax: (+359 2) 963 0482
E-mail: iap@postbank.bg

Central and Cooperative Bank, Sofia
Head office address
103 G.S. Rakovski Str., Sofia, 1000
Tel.: (+359 2) 926 6266
Fax: (+359 2) 980 4387
E-mail: ccb@mbox.cit.bg

Citibank N. A., Sofia Branch
Head office address
2 Maria Louisa Blvd., 5 floor, Sofia 1000
Tel.: (+359 2) 9175100, (+359 2) 9175101
Fax: (+359 2) 9819914, (+359 2) 9819588
Branches of foreign banks in Bulgaria

Commercial Bank Allianz Bulgaria Ltd.
Head office address
79 Maria-Louisa Blvd., Sofia 1202
Tel.: (+359 2) 9215 404, 407, 414
Fax: (+359 2) 981 9307
E-mail: bulinvadmin@bank.allianz.bg

Commercial Bank of Greece, Bulgaria
Head office address
4 Layos Koshut Str., Sofia 1606
Tel.: (+359 2) 981 65 25, 980 12 10
Fax: (+359 2) 981 41 02

Corporate Commercial Bank, Sofia
Head office address
10 Graf Ignatiev Str., Sofia 1000
Tel.: (+359 2) 937 5601, 937 5609
Fax: (+359 2) 980 8948

D Bank , Bulgaria
Head office address
8 Tzar Osvoboditel Str., Sofia 1000
Tel.: (+359 2) 989 44 44
Fax: (+359 2) 989 48 48
E-mail: info@demirbank.bg
www.demirbank.bg

DSK Bank, Plc
Head office address
19 Moskovska Str., Sofia 1040
Tel.: (+359 2) 939 1220
Fax: (+359 2) 980 6477
E-mail: bsbank@bsbg.net

Economic and Investment Bank AD (former BRIBank)
Head office address
11-A Saborna Str., Sofia 1000
Tel.: (+359 2) 98500/240
Fax: (+359 2) 981 25 26
E-mail: hq_supervisors@hq.bribank.bg

Encouragement Bank, Sofia
Head office address
1 Dyakon Ignatiy str., Sofia 1040
Tel.: (+359 2) 9306 301, (+359 2) 9306 304
Fax: (+359 2) 9306 321
E-mail: office@nasbank.bg
www.nasbank.bg

Eurobank Plc
Head office address
43 Cherni Vrah Blv., Sofia 1407
Tel.: (+359 2) 623 366, (+359 2) 624 005
Fax: (+359 2) 681 085
E-mail: kosio@eurobank.bg
www.eurobank.bg

First East International Bank
Head office address
81-83 Todor Alexandrov Blvd., Sofia 1303
Tel.: (+359 2) 8120 111
Fax: (+359 2) 9204 201
E-mail: feib@asico.net

First Investment Bank, Sofia
Head office address
10 Stefan Karadja Str., Sofia1000
Tel.: (+359 2) 91001
Fax: (+359 2) 980 5033
E-mail: fib@fibank.bg
www.fibank.bg

Hebrosbank, Plovdiv
Head office address
37 Czar Boris III Obedinitel Blvd., Plovdiv 4018
Tel.: (+35932) 628 870, 631 876
Fax: (+35932) 563 798, 623 964
E-mail: hebros@hebros.bg
www.hebros.bg

HVB Bank Biochim, Sofia
Head office address
1 Ivan Vazov Str., Sofia 1040
Tel.: (+359 2) 926 9210
Fax: (+359 2) 981 9151
E-mail: info@biochim.com,
www.biochim.com

ING Bank N.V. - Sofia Branch
Head office address
12 Emil Bersinsky Str., Sofia 1408
Tel.: (+359 2) 917 6400
Fax: (+359 2)951 5694
E-mail: support@ing.bg
www.ing.bg

International Bank for Trade and Development
Head office address
2 Ivan Vazov Str., Sofia 1040
Tel.: (+359 2) 987 1626
Fax: (+359 2) 987 3041
E-mail: bicd_sf@ttm.bg

Investbank, Sofia
Head office address
155 Rakovsky Str., Sofia 1000
Tel.: (+359 2) 981 6938
Fax: (+359 2) 9807722

Municipal Bank, Sofia
Head office address
6 Vrabtcha Str. 2nd floor, Sofia 1000
Tel.: (+359 2) 9300 111
Fax: (+359 2) 981 5147

National Bank of Greece - Sofia Branch
Head office address
96 Rakovsky str., Sofia 1000
Tel.: (+359 2)9815010, (+359 2)9805097, (+359 2)9805098
Fax: (+359 2)9806956

Pireos Bank - Sofia Branch
(former Xiosbank)
Head office address
3 Vitosha Blvd., Sofia 1000
Tel.: (+359 2)9805654, (+359 2)9808903, (+359 2)9815733
Fax: (+359 2)9818579
E-mail: xiosbank@netor.gr

ProCredit Bank, Sofia
131 Hristo Botev Blvd, Sofia 1233
Tel.: (+359 2) 921 71 05, 921 7147
Fax: (+359 2) 921 71 09

Raiffeisenbank (Bulgaria)
Head office address
18-20 Nikolay Gogol Str., Sofia 1504
Tel.: (+359 2) 19859
Fax: (+359 2) 943 4528
E-mail: ibgagks@rbb-sofia.raiffeisen.at

Roseximbank
Head office address
4-6 Dondoukov Blvd., Sofia 1000
Tel.: (+359 2)9307-136
Fax: (+359 2)9802623
E-mail: info@roseximbank.bg
www.roseximbank.bg

SG Expressbank
Head office address
92 Vladislav Varnenchik Str., Varna 9000
Tel.: (+35952) 6600, (+359 2) 937 04
Fax: (+35952) 601324, (+359 2) 981 7917
E-mail: office@sgexpressbank.bg
www.sgexpressbank.bg

T.C. Ziraat Bank - Sofia Branch
Head office address
19 Sveta Nedelia Sq., Sofia 1000
Tel.: (+359 2) 9800087, (+359 2) 9806661
Fax: (+359 2) 9802113

Texim Private Enterpeneurial Bank
Head office address
107 Maria-Louisa Blvd., Sofia 1000
Tel.: (+359 2) 333 240, (+359 2) 314 038,
(+359 2) 318 038
E-mail: texim@omega.bg

Tokuda Credit Express Bank, Sofia
Head office address
1 6Septemvri str., Sofia 1000
Tel.: (+359 2) 981 0167, (+359 2) 980 1294,
(+359 2) 980 3300
Fax: (+359 2) 981 5378

Unionbank Ltd.
Head office address
10-12 Damyan Gruev Str., Sofia 1606
Tel.: (+359 2) 987 6002, (+359 2) 987 9535
Fax: (+359 2) 980 2004
E-mail: mainmail@unionbank.bg
www.unionbank.bg

United Bulgarian Bank AD
Head office address
5 Sveta Sofia Str., Sofia 1000
Tel.: (+359 2) 9854 2800, (+359 2) 9854 2374
Fax: (+359 2) 880 822, (+359 2) 334 001
E-mail: karavasilev_l@sofml.ubb.bg
www.ubb.bg

West-East Bank Plc.
Head office address
36 Dragan Tzankov bld., WTC Interpred, Block B105, Sofia 1000
Tel.: (+359 2) 970 2415
Fax: (+359 2) 970 2442