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Obtain Bulgarian Citizenship

from €8,000
  • With the right to dual citizenship
  • With comprehensive support from Pravostandart
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free consultation

Advantages of the simplified program

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The possibility of obtaining citizenship within a short timeframe
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The right of permanent residence in any European Union
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Retention of current citizenship without renouncing the original one
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No requirement to reside in Bulgaria
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No language tests or integration examinations
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A legal guarantee of a positive outcome of the application process

Advantages of Bulgarian citizenship

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For employment
  • No need to obtain employment permits
  • Full access to the European labor market and a decent salary level
  • Modern, safe, and comfortable working conditions
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For education
  • Free or preferential education at prestigious universities in Europe
  • The possibility of receiving grants, scholarships, and participating in international programs
  • A European diploma recognized in most countries of the world
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For business
  • Entry into the Single European Market without additional barriers
  • Tax optimization and investment protection
  • State initiatives to support entrepreneurship
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For travel
  • The right of free residence in any country of the European Union
  • Visa-free travel to more than 170 countries worldwide
  • Simplified visa processing for the United States and a number of other states
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For life
  • Access to a high-quality European-level healthcare system
  • Social payments, benefits, and state subsidies
  • Guaranteed legal and social protection
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Obtain Bulgarian citizenship

under the simplified program
  • Reduced application review period
  • Guaranteed positive result
Leave a request for a
free consultation

Step-by-step process of obtaining Bulgarian citizenship

Initial contact
During the consultation, a Pravostandart immigration lawyer will explain in detail the procedure for obtaining Bulgarian citizenship, describe the stages of the process, and answer your questions.
Establishment of origin and conclusion of the agreement
A genealogical analysis is carried out: the applicant completes a detailed questionnaire, specialists conduct archival research, and verify the possibility of confirming Bulgarian origin.
Execution of the agreement
Following a positive result of the genealogical research, an official agreement for legal support is executed.
Preparation of the dossier
The Pravostandart team of specialists will collect the necessary documents, arrange translations, and prepare the dossier in accordance with the requirements of Bulgarian law.
Submission of documents
At the appointed time, a Pravostandart lawyer will submit the dossier to the Ministry of Justice of Bulgaria, minimizing the applicant’s involvement in the process.
Grant of citizenship
After review of the dossier and approval by the Ministry of Justice, a decree of the Vice President of Bulgaria is issued granting citizenship to the applicant.
Obtaining the passport
and internal documents
The lawyers will assist in obtaining all necessary national documents — the international passport, internal ID card, and other identification documents of a Bulgarian citizen.
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Become a citizen of
Bulgaria and
enjoy

all the advantages of a European Union passport
  • Visa-free travel around the world
  • The right to live in any EU country
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free consultation

Documents of an EU citizen
that you will receive

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EU-format international passport
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Citizen’s ID card
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Driver’s license
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Marriage certificate (if applicable)

Answers to frequently asked questions

What advantages does Bulgarian citizenship provide?
A Bulgarian passport grants the right to live, work, and conduct business in any country of the European Union on equal terms with local citizens. In addition, Bulgarian citizens may travel visa-free to more than 170 states, including Schengen Area countries.
Is knowledge of the Bulgarian language required to obtain citizenship?
Under the simplified repatriation procedure, language examinations are not required. For naturalization, knowledge of the language may be a mandatory condition.
Is it necessary to reside in Bulgaria after obtaining citizenship?
No, after obtaining the passport, the right to freely choose the country of residence is retained. A Bulgarian citizen may live either in Bulgaria or in any other country of the European Union.
Is it possible to retain current citizenship when obtaining Bulgarian citizenship?
Yes, Bulgarian legislation permits dual citizenship when participating in the simplified program, therefore applicants may retain their existing passport when obtaining Bulgarian citizenship.
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Obtain a Bulgarian passport

for yourself and your family members
  • With minimum requirements
  • Without knowledge of the language and without residence in the country
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free consultation
Bulevardul George Coșbuc 98, Bucharest
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