Are Bulgarian-issued documents, such as a birth certificate, always required for the naturalisation procedure? We are frequently asked this question by clients of Bulgarian descent, mainly from Turkey, the United States, Canada, and Australia. Is it absolutely necessary to locate their ancestors’ birth certificates to obtain Bulgarian citizenship by origin?Continue Reading
Problems with Bulgarian citizenship for children of mixed marriages Naturalisation or registration? Today we will look at a serious problem in the Bulgarian legislation. We will examine the case when a child has parents – a Bulgarian citizen and a foreigner. The child does not acquire Bulgarian citizenship immediately afterContinue Reading
Amendments of the Bulgarian Citizenship Law After the amendments of the citizenship law of 2021, the procedures to obtain Bulgarian citizenship by origin (see here and here) were significantly changed. Many customers who have applied for Bulgarian citizenship by origin prior to 2021 were left at the mercy of theContinue Reading
The new Bulgarian citizenship by investment program – some specific questions from our clients Today we are responding to one of our valued clients with his six questions regarding the Foreigners’ Law and the Law for the Bulgarian citizenship. Requirement to visit Bulgaria while holding permanent residence status Please couldContinue Reading
Your future matters to us After the demise of the Cyprus citizenship by investment program, a lot of customers suddenly realized that nothing lasts forever. Especially those who thought that money is King and EU investment citizenship will stay there forever, are now coming out of the woodwork. They allContinue Reading
Citizens of which countries will be placed under the x-ray by the authorities during their application for Bulgarian citizenship in 2020? Why is having legal and suitable residential address so vital in 2020? What is considered to be a “bond” with the country? For the answers of all these questions,Continue Reading
Frequently Asked Questions about the Bulgarian Citizenship by Investment program We urge you to first read the detailed description of the conditions and the legalities of the Bulgarian investment citizenship program. Then read the special section with all updates and commentaries of the program. If you still have questions, pleaseContinue Reading
Recently, one of the largest Russian sites for migration issues, publishes material for Bulgarian Citizenship by Investment Program. For the unfamiliar we will briefly explain. “Citizenship by Investment” is a program available only from several European countries (which can be counted on the fingers of one hand). Bulgaria has beenContinue Reading
Is it possible to have your Bulgarian citizenship revoked? Many clients ask about the chances of having their Bulgarian citizenship revoked. The good news is that losing Bulgarian citizenship is very rare. In most cases, revocation is extremely difficult, close to impossible. Compared to other EU countries like Malta, Cyprus,Continue Reading