The number of foreigners who received a visa D rejection under Article 24, paragraph 1, item 18 of the foreigners law remains alarmingly high. Most often these are third-country nationals (non-EU countries) who are married with Bulgarian citizens. Inconveniences, especially during a pandemic situation In order to be able toContinue Reading
Discrimination will always be a vital concern on a global scale. This “division” can be a religious, cultural, or racial factor as well as a matter of citizenship. Unacceptable discrimination towards Bulgarian family members The latter is the exact issue that the young family of Gergana and Akil we’re wellContinue Reading
Human rights – a topic so common and widely-spread since the historical events from World War II. They scarred the entire world, propelled it onto the global stage and later into the global conscience. Yet it causes a misconception to a mind, unaware of the hard process that protecting whatContinue Reading
Bulgarian citizenship applications – more rejections than approvals in 2021? Bulgarian citizenship applications are now massively rejected on all levels. The authorities in Bulgaria tend to think that the amount of approved citizenship applications has been too high already. And obviously, they are doing everything they can to rectify this.Continue Reading
How to extend your legal stay in Bulgaria after the latest amendments (November 2020) Staying healthy is definitely the most important thing during the second wave of the covid-19 pandemic. But staying legal should also be a top priority. Overstaying your visa term – not a good idea Earlier thisContinue Reading
What if your Bulgarian citizenship application has been rejected or delayed The number of rejected citizenship applications in Bulgaria is skyrocketing. And it is not always the applicant who is to blame for the negative outcome. In many cases, the rejections are not legally justified and even illegal. Luckily, theContinue Reading
What to do if your Bulgarian visa is rejected? You have applied for Bulgarian visa, but the authorities have rejected your application. What can you do? What are the consequences and what are your options? Visa types in Bulgaria In Bulgaria, the following three visa types are issued to foreignersContinue Reading
Is it true that 99% of all Bulgarian citizenship applications are rejected in 2020? No, if you know what you are doing (but you don’t). Yes, if you apply yourself. Bulgarian citizenship approval – harder than ever Unfortunately, the Bulgarian authorities are not making it easy for the citizenship candidates.Continue Reading
Citizens of non-EU countries, citizens of EU countries and members of their families. Who needs visa D? This article deals with the legal status of foreigners who are not citizens of EU countries (we emphasize on the conditions for obtaining visa D by a foreigner). EU citizens and their familyContinue Reading