Bulgaria Golden visa compared to Hungary Golden Visa
While some companies prioritize selling services regardless of quality or [...]
Bringing Family Members to Bulgaria: A Guide to Family Reunification
Bringing Family Members to Bulgaria: A Guide to Family Reunification [...]
Bulgaria Golden Visa Promotion in China
Advocate Markov and his team recently presented the Bulgarian Golden Visa program and its numerous benefits during a series of seminars held in mainland China. Their presentations provided a detailed comparison with other popular residency-by-investment programs, such as the Portugal Golden Visa. Here are the key advantages of the Bulgarian Golden Visa highlighted during the events: Immediate Permanent Residency: Unlike other programs offering [...]
Bulgaria Golden Visa preferred over Portugal
Why the Bulgaria Golden Visa is Preferred Over the Portugal Golden Visa The Bulgaria Golden Visa offers significant advantages over the Portugal Golden Visa, making it the preferred choice for investors. It is possible that the high commissions paid by real estate developers and fund managers to promoters of the Portugal Golden Visa program overshadow the benefits of the Bulgarian Golden Visa [...]
Insurance Dispute Advocate Markov v Allianz Bulgaria
Advocate Vasil Markov recently won a case against Insurance Company Allianz Bulgaria EAD, emphasizing the importance of compliance with insurance agreements. The case drew attention due to its impact on insurance practices and consumer rights in Bulgaria. The conflict began when Allianz refused to pay compensation for property damage despite the appellant having full coverage. Advocate Markov took legal action, arguing that the [...]
Understanding Residency Requirements for Bulgarian Citizenship
Many applicants are uncertain about the type of residency status required to apply for Bulgarian citizenship by naturalization. It's important to note that citizenship by origin does not necessitate residency. Under the Citizenship Act, applicants must have held valid permanent (Постоянно пребиваване) or long-term residency (Дългосрочно пребиваване) for five years preceding their citizenship application, or three years if married to a Bulgarian spouse. [...]
Applying for Bulgarian Schengen Visas from a Third Country
Updated Guidelines for Non-EU Citizens Applying for Bulgarian Schengen Visas from a Third Country valid of April 2024 In light of the ongoing conflict between the Russian Federation and Ukraine, there have been significant changes to the process for non-EU citizens applying for a Bulgarian Schengen visa from a country other than their home nation. Previously, having a valid residency card in a [...]
The Suicide of the Bulgarian TRO Program
The Suicide of the Bulgarian TRO Program: A Shift in Bulgaria's Residency and Visa Policies The prospect of opening a Trade Representative Office (TRO) in Bulgaria has long been a viable and straightforward path for non-EU citizens to acquire a D visa and Bulgarian residency. This program, known for its accessibility and simplicity, allowed foreign businesses a foothold in Bulgaria, also offering the [...]
