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Bulgarian Permanent Residency (ID), optional with

Bulgaria, officially the Republic of , is a country in the Balkans on the Western side of the Black Sea. It is bordered by to the North, and Macedonia to the West, and to the South and the Black Sea to the East. Being located close to the Turkish Straits means the key land routes from Europe to Middle East and Asia pass through Bulgaria. With an area of 110, 994 km2., it is considered as the 16th largest country in Europe.

General information and advantages Eligibility:

• Bulgaria is an industrialized upper-middle-income • Non- Citizen with a valid passport or country according to the World Bank. equivalent identification document • It is amongst the lowest tax rates in the European Union. Interis Services • The cost of living is very affordable. • It is a safe country. Interis supports you in every step mentioned below with • It is rich in culture and tradition. a seamless service and competent staff on the ground. Global World Citizenship Tel: +41 44 218 51 85 Loewenstrasse 20 E-mail: [email protected] 8001 Zurich, Switzerland Site: www.globalworldcitizenship.com

Investments Requirements Benefits

• Setup/purchase and operate a Bulgarian company and • The Bulgarian ID allows living and travelling without obtain a visa through investor status. limits within Bulgaria and all applicable Schengen jurisdictions. Requirements and Process to apply for Visa D, • A Bulgarian passport can be obtained with similar Permanent Residency and Passport: benefits regarding living and travelling like the ID. • Once you’ve obtained a passport, you may terminate • Apply for a so-called Visa D. An in-depth compliance is the operations of the Bulgarian company as it is no being conducted by the Bulgarian authorities. Visa D longer necessary. allows entry to Bulgaria for further steps. • Setup/purchase a Bulgarian company, prove • Right to own real estates in Bulgaria and other operations. members of the EU/Schengen. • Apply for permanent residency ID. • Various rights to access the education systems of Bulgaria and the member states of the EU (including to pay fees at “home/EU” rates at institutions of higher and further education, to receive student loans and Note: The permanent residency ID has a first validity of financial assistance). one year. It may be prolonged.

You will find more information in the official website of Bulgaria’s Ministry of Interior Migration Directorate at: • Six months after the issuance of the ID, you may apply for a Bulgarian passport. https://www.mvr.bg/migration/en/index

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