{"id":213,"date":"2024-09-24T13:46:17","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T13:46:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/svetiteplopechi.ru\/?p=213"},"modified":"2024-09-24T13:46:17","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T13:46:23","slug":"how-do-i-move-to-live-in-bulgaria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/svetiteplopechi.ru\/?p=213","title":{"rendered":"How do I move to live in Bulgaria?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/how-do-i-move-to-live-in-bulgaria-ccff15b.jpg\" alt=\"How do I move to live in Bulgaria?\" \/><\/p>\n<p> Anna Galchenko insta web Editor-in-chief of tripmydream <\/p>\n<h3 id=\"1\">Advantages of living in Bulgaria <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Affordable prices: relatively inexpensive real estate to buy, adequate prices for food, medicine, clothing.<\/li>\n<li>Relatively inexpensive higher education.<\/li>\n<li>Friendly attitude towards foreigners.<\/li>\n<li>The warm climate, the sea, the mountains and the amazing beauty of nature.<\/li>\n<li>Bulgaria is a member of the Schengen agreement, so a residence permit and citizenship of this country open the way to visa-free travel in Europe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Disadvantages of living in Bulgaria <\/h3>\n<ul> Good housing in new houses is rare, instead there are many options for budget housing of old construction.<\/li>\n<li>It is difficult to find a decent job with good working conditions.<\/li>\n<li>Low standard of living by European standards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul> <\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/how-do-i-move-to-live-in-bulgaria-a560b6e.jpg\" alt=\"How do I move to live in Bulgaria?\" \/><\/p>\n<p> \u00a9 depositphotos Author of the photo &#8211; kanuman <\/p>\n<h3 id=\"2\">Visas to Bulgaria<\/h3>\n<p>Starting in the autumn of 2023, to enter Bulgaria, you must register on the ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorization System) website. The registration fee is 7 euros (for children and pensioners free of charge), the validity period is 3 years. <\/p>\n<p>There are two types of visas to Bulgaria: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Short-term visa of category C<\/strong> (tourism, business, work trip, attending sports events, transit): the period of stay in the country is up to 90 days per half year.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Long-term visa of category D<\/strong> (work, study, family reunion, Bulgarian origin): with this visa, while already in the country, you can immediately apply for a residence permit or permanent residence. It is also called an immigration visa.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Documents for obtaining a visa:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>completed application form;<\/li>\n<li>passport, national passport and copies (with 2 blank pages and valid for at least 3 months);<\/li>\n<li>photo 3.5&#215;4.5 on a light background;<\/li>\n<li>document confirming the availability of financial funds;<\/li>\n<li>medical insurance;<\/li>\n<li>for children under 16 years of age &#8211; a copy of the birth certificate;<\/li>\n<li>for pensioners &#8211; a copy of the pension certificate;<\/li>\n<li>a receipt for payment of the visa fee.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Subscribe to our telegram channel @tripmydream to be the first to find out news about travel and promotions! <\/p>\n<h3 id=\"3\">How to get a residence permit and permanent residence in Bulgaria<\/h3>\n<h4>To obtain a residence permit, you will need the following documents:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Passport.<\/li>\n<li>Proof of the availability of housing (purchase and sale or lease agreement).<\/li>\n<li>Confirmation of a sufficient level of funds for living in Bulgaria. Usually, the amount should be the minimum wage or the minimum pension multiplied by 12, and be in your bank account. If a residence permit is requested for a period of less than a year, the calculation will be made for the appropriate number of months.<\/li>\n<li>Certificate of no criminal record.<\/li>\n<li>Medical insurance.<\/li>\n<li>Receipt of payment of the state duty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You must provide documents confirming the purpose of the move, for example, an invitation to work, study or a marriage certificate. <\/p>\n<p>A residence permit can also be obtained by investing from 512,000 EUR in government bonds, shares of Bulgarian companies, a trust account or intellectual property rights. <\/p>\n<p>The documents must be translated into Bulgarian and notarized. <\/p>\n<p>To obtain permanent residence, it is necessary to stay in Bulgaria for a total of at least 30 months for five years. <\/p>\n<h3>Bulgarian citizenship<\/h3>\n<p>Bulgarian citizenship can be obtained only in the following ways: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>By origin (it is necessary to prove that there were Bulgarians in the family, up to the third generation: parents, grandmother, grandfather).<\/li>\n<li>By naturalization (5 years of residence in Bulgaria on the basis of permanent residence).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anna Galchenko insta web Editor-in-chief of tripmydream Advantages of living in Bulgaria Affordable prices: relatively inexpensive real estate to buy, adequate prices for food, medicine, clothing. 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