052 area code — Varna
In Bulgaria, the area code 052 covers Varna. Numbers are written internationally as +359 52.
How to call Varna
- From abroad
- +359 52 XXX XXXX
- Within Bulgaria
- 052 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +359
About the 052 area code
When you see a number beginning +359 52, it belongs to Varna: the 359 is Bulgaria's country calling code and 52 is the area code.
Area codes like 052 tie a phone number to a place — useful for knowing where a call or message originates, and for signing up to services that expect a local Bulgaria number. To actually receive an SMS on a Bulgaria number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Varna?
Varna uses the area code 052, written internationally as +359 52.
How do I call Varna from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +359 52, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Varna?
Varna is in the Europe/Sofia time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 052 a mobile or a landline code?
052 is a geographic (landline) area code for Varna. Mobile numbers in Bulgaria use their own separate prefixes.