Everything about Bulgarian citizenship
Our latest articles answer the questions we hear every day: who can apply, which documents are needed, how long it takes and what it costs.
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Citizenship
Romanian Citizenship File Status Check Is Now Live!
Track the status of your Romanian citizenship file online with the application article, file number and application year: free and open to every applicant.
Citizenship
Bulgarian Citizenship File Status Check Is Now Live!
Check the status of your Bulgarian citizenship file online with your file number and PIN code: a free, secure service open to every applicant.
Citizenship
Questions Asked at the Bulgarian Citizenship Interview
What questions are asked at the Bulgarian citizenship interview? If you are planning to apply for Bulgarian citizenship, we recommend reading this guide.
General
Bulgaria in Schengen: A New Era of Travel
Bulgaria fully joined the Schengen area: air and sea borders on 31 March 2024, land borders on 1 January 2025. What has changed for Bulgarian citizens?
Birth and Marriage Registration
Getting a Bulgarian Passport for a Child
To get a Bulgarian passport for a child you first need birth registration and an EGN. See the steps, documents and common mistakes, then have your file checked.
Residence Permit
What Is the Bulgarian Type D Visa?
What is the Bulgarian type D visa? See who can apply (spouse, representative, work, study), the documents and the steps, and get your file checked by experts.
Citizenship
Requirements for Bulgarian Citizenship: Legal Conditions by Route
Requirements for Bulgarian citizenship depend on the route. See the age, criminal record, language and income conditions for origin, marriage and residence.
General
What Is the Bulgarian Residence Permit for Retirees?
The Bulgarian residence permit for retirees lets pensioners live in Bulgaria for as long as they wish. Conditions, the D visa and the route to citizenship.
Citizenship
Advantages of Bulgarian Dual Citizenship
What are the advantages of Bulgarian dual citizenship? The rights you gain as a Bulgarian citizen, the route through marriage and through grandparents.