Obtaining Bulgarian citizenship by origin – the safe way You’re never perfectly safe. No human being on Earth ever is or ever was. To live is to risk your life, your heart, everything. Rick Yancey You believe that you are of Bulgarian origin. That is, because one of your parents,Continue Reading
Ukrainians and Russians escaping the bloodshed of the war – under the sun in Turkey The number of Ukrainian and Russian citizens seeking refuge in Turkey is growing by the day. And we can’t blame them – everyone’s life is precious. And even when it comes to patriotism, one hasContinue Reading
Obtaining Bulgarian citizenship – many problems down the road In this article, we will pinpoint some of the problems during the application for Bulgarian citizenship by origin. Virtually the same problems arise also when applying for Bulgarian citizenship in general. Today we had a call from a prospective client, whoContinue Reading
Bulgarian and person of Bulgarian origin – explained Today we will look at an interesting case that shows serious deficiencies in the Bulgarian legal provisions. More specifically, those regarding the definition of the terms “Bulgarian” and “person of Bulgarian origin”. We will analyze the legislation since 1940 until now alongsideContinue Reading
Bulgarian origin is proven mainly by means of documentation One of the most frequently asked question by our clients is: Are my documents, proving my Bulgarian origin, sufficient? Will I be required to present more documents during the application? frequent question from our clients To answer this question, we willContinue Reading
We receive more and more questions about whether one can retain his foreign citizenship if he obtains Bulgarian citizenship by origin. In this article you will find the answer to this question, straight from the source. Citizenship “by birth” vs citizenship by origin Bulgarian citizenship by birth is conceptually differentContinue Reading
The problem in short author: Alexander Dobrinov Anton’s mother was born in 1946 in Bulgaria as a Bulgarian citizen. At the time of birth, both her parents were Bulgarian citizens with non-Bulgarian nationality. Still a minor, she and her parents immigrated from Bulgaria and all of them have renounced theirContinue Reading
More and more Albanian citizens are being targeted by Albanian scammers in Bulgaria We are receiving more and more alarming reports from Albanians who are trying to obtain Bulgarian residence permit or citizenship. Some of them have initially used the services of Albanian agents. Others have been approached by AlbaniansContinue Reading
The old Bulgarian passport was good for travel only to the ex-Eastern block countries. Visa-free entry was granted by Hungary, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania. The ex-USSR countries were applying the so called “AB” entry visa stamp requirement. South Africans are desperate to get hold of Bulgarian citizenship and passport The yearContinue Reading