Process of Bulgaria Residence

Month 1 – Application for the opening of a private bank account with the serving Bank and buying Bulgarian government bonds for approx. 512,000 €. This step includes the preparation of the set of Investor D visa application documents, confirmation certificate of investment in government bonds issued from the Bank and Investment certificate issued from the Bulgarian Investment Agency;

Month 2 – The Investor applies for a D visa in the nearest Bulgarian embassy or general consulate. The Bulgarian Investor visa is usually granted within 30 working days; 

Month 3 – Applying for a permanent residence by investment. The investor visits Bulgaria to apply for permanent residence with the local Migration Office. Usually, permanent residence applications are considered within 30 working days; 

Month 4 – 6 – Once the residence application is approved, the investor will be photographed and the permanent residence card is issued within 3 working days. Family reunification process can be started. Family members will obtain permanent residence in 3 months. The investor may obtain fast-track Bulgarian citizenship if he/ she doubles the investment by 512,000 € in Year 2. 

For more information, please contact our hotline: +84 911 60 22 44 (Multi line)