VillageLife
American looking for information about Bulgaria
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Question: Bulgarian citizenship? by OrientalPlovdiv
Has anyone successfully naturalised to become a Bulgarian citizen?I am planning to naturalise to become a Bulgarian citizen in future after obtaining the permanent residence in Bulgaria because it seems that UK is not planning to rejoin EU. Can ...
@janemulberry This was exactly my thoughts with the written test. A bit of targeted studying, based on the examples on the internet, and actually one could scrape a pass without proficiency in Bulgarian. Read More
Question: Bulgarian citizenship? by OrientalPlovdiv
Has anyone successfully naturalised to become a Bulgarian citizen?I am planning to naturalise to become a Bulgarian citizen in future after obtaining the permanent residence in Bulgaria because it seems that UK is not planning to rejoin EU. Can ...
@SimCityAT Agreed a really interesting point.Would be interesting to hear from an lawyer?. Read More
Question: Bulgarian citizenship? by OrientalPlovdiv
Has anyone successfully naturalised to become a Bulgarian citizen?I am planning to naturalise to become a Bulgarian citizen in future after obtaining the permanent residence in Bulgaria because it seems that UK is not planning to rejoin EU. Can ...
@OrientalPlovdivJust out of curiosity, would you have to give up your current citizenship (passport) or are you lucky and fall into one of the exemptions (e.g already an EU citizen or married to a Bulgarian Citizen?). For me, if I had to renounce ... Read More
Question: Bulgarian citizenship? by OrientalPlovdiv
Has anyone successfully naturalised to become a Bulgarian citizen?I am planning to naturalise to become a Bulgarian citizen in future after obtaining the permanent residence in Bulgaria because it seems that UK is not planning to rejoin EU. Can ...
Changing the topic, and to offer a different opinion (although I can already imagine the usual responses . In terms of the language criteria, the written multiple choice test doesn't seem too prohibitive. Looking at the examples, they seem to follow ... Read More
Question: Bulgarian citizenship? by OrientalPlovdiv
Has anyone successfully naturalised to become a Bulgarian citizen?I am planning to naturalise to become a Bulgarian citizen in future after obtaining the permanent residence in Bulgaria because it seems that UK is not planning to rejoin EU. Can ...
@JimJHaha - at this point I think your just playing with me. We are obviously talking about being married to a Bulgarian citizen (as per what I pasted from the Bulgarian law a couple of times)Anyway.....hopefully it helps some people on this forum ... Read More
Question: Bulgarian citizenship? by OrientalPlovdiv
Has anyone successfully naturalised to become a Bulgarian citizen?I am planning to naturalise to become a Bulgarian citizen in future after obtaining the permanent residence in Bulgaria because it seems that UK is not planning to rejoin EU. Can ...
@JimJ Its definitely not a recent change :). And also not uncommon. Hopefully it helps someone. (2) No release from their previous citizenship shall be required for:1. persons – spouses of Bulgarian citizens;2. citizens of a Member State of ... Read More
Question: Bulgarian citizenship? by OrientalPlovdiv
Has anyone successfully naturalised to become a Bulgarian citizen?I am planning to naturalise to become a Bulgarian citizen in future after obtaining the permanent residence in Bulgaria because it seems that UK is not planning to rejoin EU. Can ...
@SimCityAT Wrong!!Bulgaria permits dual citizenship only for native-born citizens, citizens of the EU, EEA and Switzerland, countries in a reciprocity agreement with Bulgaria, as well as spouses of Bulgarian citizens. Naturalised citizens who prove ... Read More
Question: Bulgarian citizenship? by OrientalPlovdiv
Has anyone successfully naturalised to become a Bulgarian citizen?I am planning to naturalise to become a Bulgarian citizen in future after obtaining the permanent residence in Bulgaria because it seems that UK is not planning to rejoin EU. Can ...
@JimJ I understand there are some exemptions for not having to renounce your other nationalities. For example, if you are married, I believe you don't have to. Read More
Property purchase international credit transfer - HOW? by S25 - Sean
Hey everyone, I need advice about something so simple the world makes it complicated. Imagine the situation, you find a house to buy (deciding between 4 or 5 to buy 1). You can pay cash via revolut app for the purchase. GREAT!BUTThe 2500 Euros worth ...
@gwynj What are your views on IMOT or Alo (dot bg) or other similar sites where agents or private sellers post houses for sale?. Read More
Full Schengen is Coming Soon? (fingers crossed) by VillageLife
Austria lifts long-held veto on the Schengen accession of Romania and Bulgaria!I am super excited for this, it will be great to travel to Greece without having to stop. Presume a lot of the village roads will be extended to connect up across the ...
@cyberescue1 Most of this forum are migrants from western Europe:) Read More
Full Schengen is Coming Soon? (fingers crossed) by VillageLife
Austria lifts long-held veto on the Schengen accession of Romania and Bulgaria!I am super excited for this, it will be great to travel to Greece without having to stop. Presume a lot of the village roads will be extended to connect up across the ...
@johnjameson1959 I am interested to see to what extent....and if frequency of spot checks will get relaxed after the 6 months etc. Anyway it's fantastic news!!. Read More
Traspasso Visa Question by VillageLife
Hi All,Quick question. I've applied for the traspasso for my R visa but from abroad. When it's approved (fingers crossed) does anyone know how long I have before I have to travel to Colombia to go to migracion?. I read it might be different if you ...
@georgesbigg Thanks I saw this..but doesn't say if there is a time limit for how long it could be before your enter. Read More
Traspasso Visa Question by VillageLife
Hi All,Quick question. I've applied for the traspasso for my R visa but from abroad. When it's approved (fingers crossed) does anyone know how long I have before I have to travel to Colombia to go to migracion?. I read it might be different if you ...
No worries, thanks for checking. I am hoping I don't need a last minute flight...but not looking hopeful. Read More
Traspasso Visa Question by VillageLife
Hi All,Quick question. I've applied for the traspasso for my R visa but from abroad. When it's approved (fingers crossed) does anyone know how long I have before I have to travel to Colombia to go to migracion?. I read it might be different if you ...
Oh sorry it's a traspasso for my residents R visa. I was hoping it was 2 weeks from when I entered the country. Read More
Question: Residence permit + Time in the country by CarlS1986
As the title say's,If you apply for a residence permit, but work around the world as a Seafarer / merchant mariner, would this hinder you getting a residence permit? I'm not in the process, but it's something I'm looking into for future income. I ...
Agree with what gwynj said at the end of his post. Even though the title is "resident" or "permanent" residence visa, you can have more than one across many different countries. You just have to maintain the minimum in country presence (if any). For ... Read More