Residence permit

Bulgarian residence through a property purchase of at least €306,755 in 2026

When discussing a move to Europe through a property purchase, online sources often confuse investors with different terms. The most common mistake is assuming that any seaside apartment gives a right to residence. Another is confusing temporary residence with a “golden passport”.We explain the property-based ground under Article 24(1)(19) of the Foreigners Act. The main…

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Bulgaria’s half-validity-period residence rule: who must count the days and who is exempt?

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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Residence permit in Bulgaria 2019

Residence permit (residence permit) – This is the status, which allows a foreigner to reside in the country within the permitted period – within a year, and there is no need to apply for tourist visas with limited periods of permissible stay. A residence permit is issued within 2 to 6 weeks, is valid for one year…

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