Bulgaria is debating an actual-residence requirement for retaining permanent residence. Objections to the draft law, employment issues and its legislative status as of 29 October 2026.
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Bulgaria is considering an important change to the rules on residence permit renewal. The National Assembly is considering Bill № 52-602-01-29, which introduces a new principle: renewing certain residence permits would require actual presence in Bulgaria as well as retention of the original residence ground. Online, the proposal is already being called the “183-day rule”…
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🇧🇬 Bulgaria closes the loophole: permanent residence is no longer a “backup airfield” Thousands of foreigners kept Bulgarian permanent residence in their pocket as insurance and a European status that required no actual relocation. It seems this scheme is living out its final months. 🔑 What the scheme was Bulgarian permanent residence gave a foreigner…
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From October 12, 2025, the EES (Entry/Exit System) system will be launched in the EU. It will replace stamps in passports and will record the entry and exit of foreigners in electronic form. How it works * At the border, citizens of countries outside the EU will be fingerprinted and face photos taken. * The…
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April 23, 2019 in "Darzhaven Vestnik" The Law on Amendments and Additions to the Law on Foreigners in the Republic of Bulgaria.
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From May 23, 2018, new changes to the Law on Foreigners in Bulgaria will come into force.This time it will have new grounds for obtaining a visa D and a permit for a long-term stay.
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In the near future, a foreign highly qualified specialist, regardless of profession, will be able to obtain a Bulgarian «Blue Card (SK) – official work permit. This statement was made on September 19, 2017. Deputy Prime Minister of Bulgaria Valeri Simeonov based on the results of the round table on the topic "Demographic Policy and…
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The Bulgarian government has approved amendments to the Rule of Law on Foreigners. The amendments are designed to revise the services provided by administrative bodies and reduce the administrative burden on citizens and businesses.
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