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Minimum wage and pension in Bulgaria in 2021
dav From 1 January, Bulgaria expects another rise in minimum wages and pensions. How will this affect foreigners? In 2020 the minimum wage in Bulgaria is 610…

Changes to the validity periods of personal documents in Bulgaria
On 24 March, Bulgaria adopted a law on the state of emergency. Among other things, it provides for changes concerning the validity periods of Bulgarian documents – both for citizens of the country and for foreigners.

Filing a declaration of a Bulgarian long-term residence permit/citizenship with the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs
Fines for Russian citizens who fail to file declarations of a long-term residence permit or second citizenship on time have become more frequent recently. In which cases must you notify the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs in order to avoid unpleasant consequences?

Expired type D visas due to the state of emergency in the country
If your type D visa has expired and you still could not travel to Bulgaria, do not worry! Once the restrictions are lifted, you will be able to obtain new visas.

The situation in Bulgaria — August 2020
Bulgaria remains under a state of emergency epidemic situation. How does this affect the lives of foreigners?

BCCI helps foreigners find work
It is fairly difficult for foreign nationals to find a job in Bulgaria, especially when they are not high-level IT specialists. Help came from an unexpected…

PLANNING TRIPS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
With the pandemic situation changing frequently in different countries, it is very important to obtain information about the countries you plan to travel to from the primary source.

Important legislative changes for employers in connection with the state of emergency in Bulgaria
The law on the state of emergency provides for important changes affecting employers. What lies ahead for companies in the near future?

The rules for obtaining visas to EU countries have changed
According to a statement on the European Commission's website, the European Union has officially announced changes to the rules for issuing visas to third-country nationals. The new procedure has been in force since 2 February 2020. It will not affect citizens of states entitled to visa-free travel to the EU.
