malone99
German looking for information about Bulgaria
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German
Speaks german, english
Registration: 13 August 2017
renewal of residency permit by eugiebear
Hello guys, According to the GOV.UK we must apply for a new residency permit before 1 January 2022. Still, some Bulgarian sources say it must be done within this year. Any comments? Tnanks.
ok, so for burgas immigration, if you have a notarized declaration, the lease agreement does not need to be notarized. but, the last time i went there 2018 a copy of my credit card was enough as 'proof' of financial sufficiency. this time ... Read More
renewal of residency permit by eugiebear
Hello guys, According to the GOV.UK we must apply for a new residency permit before 1 January 2022. Still, some Bulgarian sources say it must be done within this year. Any comments? Tnanks.
In my experience here in Plovdiv, yes, the rental agreement had to be notarized. When renewing, even though I was at the same address and on the same agreement I had to have the previously notarized agreement copied and notarized again.hi, today i ... Read More
renewal of residency permit by eugiebear
Hello guys, According to the GOV.UK we must apply for a new residency permit before 1 January 2022. Still, some Bulgarian sources say it must be done within this year. Any comments? Tnanks.
ok, thank you :) bit strange, i just accidently found that on some website... most, including the official bg government webiste does not mention this declaration form... Read More
Longer Term Visas by NomadBob123
Hello Everyone, can someone give some insight into what longer term Visas are available today in Thailand. Let me clarify longer term, as it may mean something completely different to others. But specifically I mean like 1 to 2 years or more, or ...
ED-Visa / ED-Extension is still a option to stay in Thailand for a long time. Sure one have to leave the country once per year to get a new 90 days ED-Visa that one can Extended at Immigration inside Thailand. The last school i use have 4 level af ... Read More
renewal of residency permit by eugiebear
Hello guys, According to the GOV.UK we must apply for a new residency permit before 1 January 2022. Still, some Bulgarian sources say it must be done within this year. Any comments? Tnanks.
In my experience here in Plovdiv, yes, the rental agreement had to be notarized. When renewing, even though I was at the same address and on the same agreement I had to have the previously notarized agreement copied and notarized again.hi, thank ... Read More
renewal of residency permit by eugiebear
Hello guys, According to the GOV.UK we must apply for a new residency permit before 1 January 2022. Still, some Bulgarian sources say it must be done within this year. Any comments? Tnanks.
hi. is it necessary for residence permit renewal to have the rental agreement notarized? i moved from varna to burgas since my last renewal. problem is my landlord doesn't come trough... can't drag him to the notary Read More
Residency card by Faculty
If you have a residency card and move address in Bulgaria do you have to notify anywhere or get a new card or does your old card continue.
since it's something u can't avoid it should be treated as such, like supermarkets (can't stop eating) i sure hope so... Read More
Residency card by Faculty
If you have a residency card and move address in Bulgaria do you have to notify anywhere or get a new card or does your old card continue.
You have to change address in your card, to avoid problems and fine.do you maybe know what the fines/ problems would be? i have to renew my residence card soon and my address has changed a while ago (different municipality). also does anybody ... Read More
adopting a kitten
hi, thanks for your reply. i have another question. that kitten has a lot of eye discharge. and it dries hard. right now one eye is basically dried shut with crust. i tried to get it away but that's not easy and i don't want to do more harm ... Read More
adopting a kitten
hi. a couple of days ago i found a (really small) kitten that was screaming. it seemed abandoned. now i am kinda worried about possible deseases/ parasites this little thing may have brought inside my place. kitten seems fit and fine but i saw some ... Read More
Snakes, and other biting or stinging creatures in Bulgaria by Lee4
Hi, I've read that there are a lot of snakes in Bulgaria, including the most venomous snake in Europe the Nose Horned Viper, Vipera ammodytes. With snakes of various varieties being sighted fairly frequently - living in fields, in woodland, ...
Thanks again koji :) you seem like a good expat.com forum member with good info to contribute, who is also quite active in nature in bulgaria. Since youve been in bulgaria how many wild snakes have you seen per year? how many of these were ... Read More
do i need a tax id for investing in stocks online (non professional) by malone99
hi. i'm a german currently living in bulgaria. i have a residency permit and no residency in germany or anywhere else. now if i want to trade/invest stocks online, do i have to apply for a tax id in bulgaria, and if so does anybody know where, ...
hi, can someone confirm that the personal nr. on the long term certificate plastic card for eu citizens is indeed the tax id for bulgarian residents? i know that's true for bulgarian id cards, but that's different. check out this link: ... Read More
Accommodation in Bulgaria: scams you should look out for by Bhavna
Hi, Committing to renting or buying accommodation when you聮re new to or have not moved to Bulgaria just yet is always a stressful endeavour. Would you like to help us in putting together a handbook of what to look out for when house hunting in ...
wow that's a great list to start from... cheers a lot! don't mind if i get back to you for some more detailed information or questions ;) malone Read More
Snakes, and other biting or stinging creatures in Bulgaria by Lee4
Hi, I've read that there are a lot of snakes in Bulgaria, including the most venomous snake in Europe the Nose Horned Viper, Vipera ammodytes. With snakes of various varieties being sighted fairly frequently - living in fields, in woodland, ...
@Lee4: i find hostile environment very exaggerated. i really i don't think you have to worry that much. @koyidae: i'm surprised you've seen so many. i've been living in china and thailalnd for almost 5 years and i have never seen ... Read More
do i need a tax id for investing in stocks online (non professional) by malone99
hi. i'm a german currently living in bulgaria. i have a residency permit and no residency in germany or anywhere else. now if i want to trade/invest stocks online, do i have to apply for a tax id in bulgaria, and if so does anybody know where, ...
i dont think i need a solicitor for that, just go to immigration and apply for the id card... should be painless... Read More
do i need a tax id for investing in stocks online (non professional) by malone99
hi. i'm a german currently living in bulgaria. i have a residency permit and no residency in germany or anywhere else. now if i want to trade/invest stocks online, do i have to apply for a tax id in bulgaria, and if so does anybody know where, ...
thats becausr i only had a one year rental contract, so they gave me only 1 year vadility. this time however i again have a rental contract for one year, but the certificate is valid until my health insurance expires, which is in about 3 years Read More
American driving a car in in BG by DrDuane
Are there any people from the US who have a car and drive in BG? If so, how did you do it?
thanks for the info! i know in the us getting a driving license is rather cheap, but in germany it cost roughly 2000 eur on average wich is like ab.3900 levs. so to me it's really a great price, even 700-800 lev. you don't by any chance ... Read More
do i need a tax id for investing in stocks online (non professional) by malone99
hi. i'm a german currently living in bulgaria. i have a residency permit and no residency in germany or anywhere else. now if i want to trade/invest stocks online, do i have to apply for a tax id in bulgaria, and if so does anybody know where, ...
hi. on my former residence card (good for one year) i had a personal nr. and a document nr. that one expired couple weeks ago so i went to immigration to renew or better reapply. this time i only got a residence certificate (in size of a credit ... Read More
Accommodation in Bulgaria: scams you should look out for by Bhavna
Hi, Committing to renting or buying accommodation when you聮re new to or have not moved to Bulgaria just yet is always a stressful endeavour. Would you like to help us in putting together a handbook of what to look out for when house hunting in ...
hello, i sure would be interested, since i would probably buy property (if i find the right object, price, location). as for rental, i did that twice now, once in burgas, and one in varna. that's not too complicated and really not risky at ... Read More
notarizing a document in english language?
hi again ;) opening a depot with an online broker based in germany. for id verification thhere is a form that needs to be notarized. the form is in english and german. when i went to the notary in varna (for immigration) there was definitly a dude ... Read More
do i need a tax id for investing in stocks online (non professional) by malone99
hi. i'm a german currently living in bulgaria. i have a residency permit and no residency in germany or anywhere else. now if i want to trade/invest stocks online, do i have to apply for a tax id in bulgaria, and if so does anybody know where, ...
i'm a eu citizen. all i need is a rental contract, proof of funds, proof of insurance to get long term residence certificate. now, afaik the country where you have your residence is where you are obliged to pay income tax. where you keep your ... Read More
Reliable Estate Agents? by xpatbg
What are the trusted or reliable Estate Agents of Bulgarian Property Market? How about the "Premium Properties BG" premiumpropertiesbg.com ? Any comments or experiences with them?
and where on their website do you find information about a registered company? or maybe since when they exist, what kind of expertise they have..etc... i would find that relevant if i want to get into business with someone that involves large sums ... Read More
notarizing a document in english language?
hi, the title says it all actually, do notaries process a document that is written in english (it's about identification verification)? Read More
do i need a tax id for investing in stocks online (non professional) by malone99
hi. i'm a german currently living in bulgaria. i have a residency permit and no residency in germany or anywhere else. now if i want to trade/invest stocks online, do i have to apply for a tax id in bulgaria, and if so does anybody know where, ...
hello Stefano, thank you for your reply. i do not have a labor contract. nor do i have a company, nor do i do any kind of freelance work at the moment. so if i understand you correctly, i can just trade ahead and when it is time to make an anual ... Read More
American driving a car in in BG by DrDuane
Are there any people from the US who have a car and drive in BG? If so, how did you do it?
how much did you pay in total to get your license in total, may i ask? i'm hoping to find a driving school in varna, that can provide the whole procedure in english (or german). Read More
Reliable Estate Agents? by xpatbg
What are the trusted or reliable Estate Agents of Bulgarian Property Market? How about the "Premium Properties BG" premiumpropertiesbg.com ? Any comments or experiences with them?
anyone ever heard of unihome [dot]bg? they are based in burgas and offer aprtments in residence buildings for rent/sale, that are (yet) to be finished constructing. couldn't find any info on them on google, and their website doesn't reveal ... Read More
do i need a tax id for investing in stocks online (non professional)
hi. i'm a german currently living in bulgaria. i have a residency permit and no residency in germany or anywhere else. now if i want to trade/invest stocks online, do i have to apply for a tax id in bulgaria, and if so does anybody know where, ... Read More
bike stolen in burgas by malone99
hi. unfortunately, today i realized that my bike (mtb, brand: CROSS, bought second hand in a bike shop in burgas, 450 lev.) was not there any more. i had it locked against the rails at ground floor of my apartment house. i realize chances of ...
hi Christine, thank your for the tip Read More
bike stolen in burgas by malone99
hi. unfortunately, today i realized that my bike (mtb, brand: CROSS, bought second hand in a bike shop in burgas, 450 lev.) was not there any more. i had it locked against the rails at ground floor of my apartment house. i realize chances of ...
good afternoon, thank you for your replies. i tried to upload a photo here, but admins did not approve. so far what i did is putting a note at the house door asking is anybody know/noticed something, or can advise about my disappearing bike, and i ... Read More
bike stolen in burgas
hi. unfortunately, today i realized that my bike (mtb, brand: CROSS, bought second hand in a bike shop in burgas, 450 lev.) was not there any more. i had it locked against the rails at ground floor of my apartment house. i realize chances of ... Read More
Building Permit for Tiny House Needed? by HelpHelena
Hello, We are buying a property of about 3000 square meters in a small village in the Yambol region. There is an old house on the property which is basically a ruin though. Since the house is too big for us anyways, we want to tear it down sometime ...
hi, interesting idea, i could imagine doing s.th. similar, i.e. buying land and living in a caravan ... have you found out anything about permission requirements etc.? i'm in burgas, by the way... Read More