Or how well should the Minister of Justice understand the particularities of the Bulgarian citizenship? by Alexander Dobrinov Prof. Dr Yanaki Stoilov is without a doubt one of the most respected legal experts in Bulgaria. He is currently the caretaker Minister of Justice. Yanaki Stoilov, in his capacity as MinisterContinue Reading
A citizen of the European Union equals to a citizen of the world. People usually think, that the citizenship you are born with is the one you are stuck with. Imagine receiving citizenship, because of something you are good at and love doing. Is there a way to receive citizenshipContinue Reading
Why is Bulgaria making it so hard for those willing to obtain citizenship? And all this, despite the frightening demographic decline in the last 30 years and the large Bulgarian minorities abroad, waiting to be naturalized. The public opinion within the Bulgarian society is that the country is granting citizenshipContinue Reading
After January 1st 2021, the amount of enquiries from UK citizens to apply for Bulgarian citizenship has increased tenfold. The Brits have realized by now that their, once so powerful UK passport, is not so good anymore. Actually, it is not any better than the Ukrainian or Moldavian passports, whenContinue Reading
Your question I am Bulgarian citizen. My husband is a citizens of non-EU country. He has just received his permanent residence permit. We plan on living outside of Bulgaria for some time. He wants to apply for Bulgarian citizenship in 3 years. For how long can he stay out ofContinue Reading
How to make sure your Bulgarian citizenship is approved In this article we will outline the main reasons for failures of Bulgarian citizenship applications. These are the main pitfalls when the applicant acts without our assistance, either alone or with an agent without the adequate professional experience. The advantages ofContinue Reading
What is the “financed option” and why you have to be extremely cautious if you want to utilize it The Bulgarian Citizenship by investment program requires an investment of a total of 1 024 000 EUR in different financial instruments. In return, the applicant can apply for Bulgarian citizenship inContinue Reading
People call and email us every day with the same, seemingly eternal question: I am living in Bulgaria for so many years and now I want to apply for Bulgarian citizenship. How can I do that? What are the required documents? And we always have hard time explaining that itContinue Reading
How important it is to state the truth, and nothing by the truth, when applying for Bulgarian Citizenship (by Investment) Article 22 (1)* from the Law for the Bulgarian Citizenship stipulates that the Bulgarian citizenship can be canceled (withdrawn) in cases when the person: Has provided data or facts, uponContinue Reading