frenchy_elsa
French expat in Bulgaria
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About me
French
Lives in Sofia
Speaks French, English, Spanish and Vietnamese
Registration: 08 June 2010
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Bulgaria. by buster900
Hi,I am thinking of moving to Bulgaria,trouble is i would be moving out there alone and was just wondering how locals would be with me i have found an area that seems idea for me to be self sufficient just wondering if anyone has had, or heard of ...
Hi Buster!! Where will you be moving in Bulgaria? We moved to Sofia in October, and so far, we ve had only good experiences with Bulgarian people!! Good luck Elsa Read More
Maternity leave
Hi guys, A new topic for the forum: Maternity leave! Could someone explain to me how it works in Bulgaria? I know that we can take up to one year with 90% of our salary, but which are the requirements? Who pays for this 90%? The company or the ... Read More
Registration number at the Office of Revenue by frenchy_elsa
Hi Guys, a questions for foreigners who have been working in Bulgaria for a while: In order to work somewhere, Foreign people need to register and have a ID number and a small blue book, which will prove they pay tax. How do I get this ...
World Expat, First of all, thank you very much! Then... :-) I am asking this because as an English teacher, people say it is better to make your own "one self" company than be employed by only one employer. In order to do so, is it the same ... Read More
Registration number at the Office of Revenue
Hi Guys, a questions for foreigners who have been working in Bulgaria for a while: In order to work somewhere, Foreign people need to register and have a ID number and a small blue book, which will prove they pay tax. How do I get this ... Read More
Everyday life
Hi guys, new questions to help people arriving in Sofia: - Where can I buy a bicycle? - Where can I go listen for good live music? - Where can I buy a monthly transport ticket (including metro, bus, tram and trolley if it is possible)? - Is it me ... Read More
typical pre-relocation questions... by foo
Hello Dear Expats, I've got a job offer from Bulgaria and considering it seriously. Last time I've been to Bulgaria was in late '80s and I guess things changed since then ;) I've read topic Sofia and Absent's answers were very helpful but I still ...
Hi everybody!!! Just settled in Sofia, we found a flat very easily, through an agency. AT the moment furnished 2 bedroom flats in the center of Sofia start at 350euros a month. You have to pay half a month to the agency and one month deposit. ... Read More
typical pre-relocation questions... by foo
Hello Dear Expats, I've got a job offer from Bulgaria and considering it seriously. Last time I've been to Bulgaria was in late '80s and I guess things changed since then ;) I've read topic Sofia and Absent's answers were very helpful but I still ...
hey guys!! Foo's questions are actually of great interest!! I am in the same situation, soon moving, next week (!!) and looking for a flat, could you help us please? 1. would you recommend to contact owners directly (like ones posting on imoti.net) ... Read More
Sofia by frenchy_elsa
Hi Guys, soon moving to Sofia, and I was wondering if you could describe the city for me. How many neighborhoods, where to live and where NOT to live. How isthe public transportation and is it working at night? Is it safe to go back home at night ...
Thank You Georgi!! You re fabulous!!! Sorry, for the mobile phone 5 meant, whereand how to buy a Sim Card, and credit for the phone? Read More
Sofia by frenchy_elsa
Hi Guys, soon moving to Sofia, and I was wondering if you could describe the city for me. How many neighborhoods, where to live and where NOT to live. How isthe public transportation and is it working at night? Is it safe to go back home at night ...
hey guys, Other practical questions.... I have my own mobile phone, how and where charge it in Sofia?? Then, regarding bank accounts, how does it work, is it easy? Can I go to any bank and open one with my passport, do I need an adress first? ... Read More
Food in Bulgaria by greenergrass
Hello Thought I'd start a discussion about the food in Bulgaria. I am particularly interested to know if you can get fresh cows milk in Bulgaria. DonÂ’t think I could live without milk in my tea and I canÂ’t stand that long life stuff. Can this be ...
I like this idea of topic, and me too, I have TONs of questions!!:D I love food and discovering new dishes, so if someone could tell me a bit more about Bulgarian food, that would make me very happy!! Then, is it easy to find any kind of things in ... Read More
Sofia by frenchy_elsa
Hi Guys, soon moving to Sofia, and I was wondering if you could describe the city for me. How many neighborhoods, where to live and where NOT to live. How isthe public transportation and is it working at night? Is it safe to go back home at night ...
Thank you really much for your help!!! Now being crazy on my computer trying to find a flat!! :D Another question: prices between furnished and unfurnished flats are quite different, is it easy to buy furniture in Sofia, and is it expensive? Our ... Read More
Sofia
Hi Guys, soon moving to Sofia, and I was wondering if you could describe the city for me. How many neighborhoods, where to live and where NOT to live. How isthe public transportation and is it working at night? Is it safe to go back home at night ... Read More
economical crisis
Hello everybody, at the moment, it s difficult everywhere in Europe, in Greece, Spain, Portugal, France... I was wondering how the economical crisis had touched Bulgaria and the working world... I am soon moving to Bulgaria, with no job yet. I work ... Read More