🇧🇬 Bulgaria Laws Hub
Plain-language legal essentials for immigrants, including risk level and practical relevance.
Immigration Status and Overstay Rules
Your immigration status in Bulgaria is determined by the type of visa, residence permit, or entry stamp you possess. Understanding these requirements is important for anyone planning to stay in the country, including…
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Work Authorisation Rules
In Bulgaria, holding a visa that permits entry does not automatically grant the right to work. Different categories of work, such as paid employment, freelancing, remote work, internships, and trial shifts, have…
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Tax Residency and Income Reporting
Tax residency in Bulgaria is determined by your physical presence in the country. If you stay in Bulgaria for more than 183 days in a calendar year, you may be considered a tax resident. This status applies to various…
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Address Registration and Identity Duties
In Bulgaria, newcomers must register their address with the Migration Directorate of the Ministry of Interior. This is essential for various administrative procedures and legal compliance. New arrivals, including…
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Housing Contract and Deposit Rules
In Bulgaria, rental contracts are essential for tenants, including students, families, and remote workers. These contracts should be in writing and outline the specific terms of the rental agreement. Informal…
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Driving Licence and Road Rules
In Bulgaria, the validity of a foreign driving licence is limited. While you may drive with your foreign licence temporarily, certain residents must take additional steps. If you are a long-term resident, such as a…
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