Services notices and news from Bulgaria.
Microsoft said on Friday that its efforts to resolve a global outage affecting Outlook, Teams and other services were not progressing as expected, forcing the company to seek alternative ways to restore connectivity after a disruption that had affected users in 74 countries and territories. The prob
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Bulgaria's Ministry of Interior will resume accepting applications for 10-year passports on November 13, 2026, with standard, fast and express services available at the offices of its Bulgarian Identity Documents Directorate, the ministry announced. The fees for the documents, applicable from Januar
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Banks in Bulgaria will begin introducing a new service to verify payment recipients on December 1, 2026, with all banks and other payment service providers expected to offer it by January 1, 2027, the Association of Banks in Bulgaria (ABB) announced. The Verification of Payee (VoP) service checks wh
11/3/2026 · Read at Novinite →
Train services through Sofia Central Railway Station are being reorganized because of a large-scale reconstruction project, with tracks 1 through 11 set to remain closed until March 18, 2027. Only selected routes will continue to operate through the station during the renovation, while passengers on
11/2/2026 · Read at Novinite →
Wizz Air has launched direct flights from Sofia to Hurghada and Varna to Basel, while resuming service between Sofia and Marrakech, as the airline begins its winter travel season in Bulgaria. The airline, which has the largest market share in Bulgaria, introduced the routes on October 27. Flights be
10/30/2026 · Read at Novinite →
Delayed deliveries and shortages of flu vaccines are disrupting Bulgaria's immunization campaign, with some general practitioners still waiting for their supplies and patients also facing difficulties buying doses from pharmacies, according to Assoc. Prof. Dr....
10/30/2026 · Read at Novinite →
Sofia’s district heating operator Toplofikatsia Sofia will begin switching on the city’s central heating system on October 29, with schools and kindergartens to be connected first, followed by residential and administrative buildings. Plamen Mladenovski, chairman of the Energy and Water Regulatory C
10/28/2026 · Read at Novinite →
Bulgarians are traveling to neighboring Greece to get flu shots as delayed deliveries leave vaccines scarce in Bulgaria, with general practitioners expected to receive doses by the end of October and supplies for pharmacies not expected until November, according to information from health authoritie
10/15/2026 · Read at Novinite →
Free seasonal flu vaccinations for children have begun in Bulgaria, with 75,000 doses of a nasal vaccine secured for the current winter season, according to the health authorities. The nasal vaccine is expected to be the main option initially available through general practitioners. It can be given
10/5/2026 · Read at Novinite →
Wizz Air launched its new scheduled direct service between Sofia and Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, on October 1, the airline said in a statement dated October 2, 2026. The new route will operate twice a week, on Thursdays and Sundays, through October 22, before switching to three weekly flights on Mondays
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