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Manomelco
French expat in Bulgaria
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14
About me
French
Registration: 15 June 2022
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My Experience of Bulgaria Never go to Bulgaria by GuestPoster357
NEVER go to Bulgaria you have been warned 1. Most EXPENSIVE Country in Europe2. Bulgarian Drivers are Devils 3. Groceries are 40% more expensive than Asda UK4. Weather 45 from May to September5. Dogs The Villages are full of dogs and Bulgarians ...
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cost comparison SOFIA vs LONDON : https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/compare_cities.jsp?country1=Bulgaria&country2=United+Kingdom&city1=Sofia&city2=Londonfacts only... Read More
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What kind of investment opportunities are there in Bulgaria? by GuestPoster1224
Hello. I would like to know what kind of investment opportunities are there in Bulgaria?
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@kristiann hi could you elaborate more on PV investment? What is the legal frame from bg government? Are there feed in tarifs on different segments? Read More
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Postal service to Bulgaria by Jules999
Is anybody else having problems receiving post to Bulgaria? When I say problems, I'm mainly talking about the time its taking to arrive from the UK. I was sent a card on the 17th April & I'm still waiting for it! Prior to Brexit, some things ...
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Same mess for France even with a sending offer including a tracking number. 3 months after it returned to France.Poor postal service... Read More
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I'm in Varna, and I need to open a bank account. by RichardKing44
Has anyone done this in Varna yet, or any banks that are more open to foreigners opening an account. I have a housing contract, but no resident ID here.
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Revolut online should work well with passport and housing renting contract. Then you choose you bank card service (15euro monthly for a physical card). Bgn or euros or any other currency to could be swapped from the app with low fees Read More
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Can you get Amazon or shipping from EU countries? by Yuri1976
Hello again,I was wondering how is mail service in Bulgaria, especially around getting equipment (Amazon, supplies form other EU countries) in Bulgaria.did any of you try? can you get shipments or you need to organize a private courier??Cheers,Yuri
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Orders from Amazon arrive with no problem. But we are still waiting a sending from. France that was sent early January and is not arriving Read More
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House purchase by Lisa PD
Hi all,I'm interested in buying a house in a new complex in Bulgaria. As the property is being sold by the developer and is brand new, there is VAT on top of the purchase price. I offered a lower price to the developer and he came back with a ...
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10k more when exiting, while initially underdeclaring saves 30k (that would worth more later with actualization) in this case. Still a win with a favorable net 20k for you.(Then when resale, buyer might be interested to pay with some cash, hence ... Read More
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House Insurance by Christiansmum
Hello I need help in finding a good insurance company, also those to avoid! Many Thanks Christian'smum
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@gwynj info much appreciated !do you know if there's a possibility to be insured in BG with a foreign plate for car/scooter?for volontary health insurance, have you other advices and any idea of costs/coverage ?  Read More