Bulgarian residence permit VS Caribbean passport

Why a Bulgarian (EU) residence permit is a better solution than Caribbean citizenship by investment For many years, Caribbean citizenship by investment (CBI) programs have attracted investors seeking greater international mobility. Countries such as Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda, and Grenada offer citizenship in exchangeContinue Reading

Finding job in Bulgaria - work permit

How to find a job in Bulgaria when employers ask for a work permit Finding a good-paying job in Bulgaria is easy. Yes, it is in fact much easier than in most other EU countries, thanks to the strong economic growth Bulgaria has experienced in recent years. Bulgaria’s economy grewContinue Reading

family name change Bulgaria

Is it a good idea for the non-Bulgarian wife to change her surname if she marries a Bulgarian citizen? In recent years, we have observed a clear trend of an increasing number of Bulgarian men marrying women from countries outside the European Union. Most often, these women are from theContinue Reading

Trade Representative Office in Bulgaria - 2026 update

Understanding the current (as per 2026) requirements for establishing a Trade Representative Office Registering a Trade Representative Office (TRO) in Bulgaria was easier in the past. Foreign companies could quickly establish a presence. Representatives of the TRO could obtain residence status more easily. Now, the legislation is much stricter. MeetingContinue Reading

required accommodation for Bulgarian visa

Why you need a reliable address in Bulgaria (accommodation) when you are applying for visa D or residence card One of the most common reasons for a visa D refusal is the lack of a reliable residential address in Bulgaria. The same applies when it comes to rejections for issuingContinue Reading

обжалване отказ виза Д

How to appeal a visa D refusal Unfortunately, Bulgarian authorities are increasingly refusing to grant D visas. Visas for spouses of Bulgarian citizens are also being refused en masse. The huge number of refusals is also due to Bulgaria’s Schengen accession, due to which the Bulgarian authorities have probably madeContinue Reading

The importance of timing for Bulgarian citizenship application

How bad timing can jeopardise your Bulgarian citizenship by origin application Our today’s story is for a foreigner with proven Bulgarian origin, who can now easily miss the golden opportunity to become Bulgarian citizen. When we say that his Bulgarian origin is proven, we mean really proven – by theContinue Reading