

CarlS1986
English looking for information about Bulgaria
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Registration: 25 June 2023
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Best Route please!! by Mrs Homemaker
Reoccurring Question, I know. But please be Patient..I'm Virgin 😃Honestly Ive read that much advise on here ..I'm dizzy 😵 So next month we are planning to do our first drive from UK -Bulgaria and yep wish to take my little Doggy ...

@Mrs Homemaker Yes the roads over there are very empty compared to the UK, I remember getting scared after not seeing another road user for about 2 hours.I find it relaxing driving in BG even in VT its nothing compared to UK. Read More


Best Route please!! by Mrs Homemaker
Reoccurring Question, I know. But please be Patient..I'm Virgin 😃Honestly Ive read that much advise on here ..I'm dizzy 😵 So next month we are planning to do our first drive from UK -Bulgaria and yep wish to take my little Doggy ...

@Ozzy183aWould this be on the E81 by any chance Ozzy?I have driven for many years all over the world (including war zones) in many different vehicles on some crazy roads, but when I was travelling down the E81 for the first time with a trucker ... Read More


Looking forward to the Euro?? by VillageLife
I can presume the general consensus from some of the regulars here :) but let's see...I am curious....what are your thoughts about the imminent euro adoption?. Will you be sad to see the leva go?. Will it be easier for you using euros?.Any ...

@VillageLife its very bad as 80% of population say no and the PM the same but being over ruled by corrupt Brussels EU Commission - @exports17 I find it hard to believe Brussels as a whole are corrupt, I think this is just a feeling you have from ... Read More


Looking forward to the Euro?? by VillageLife
I can presume the general consensus from some of the regulars here :) but let's see...I am curious....what are your thoughts about the imminent euro adoption?. Will you be sad to see the leva go?. Will it be easier for you using euros?.Any ...

Although I don't live in BG Yet, I am looking forward to it, it will hopefully simplify a lot of processes.One less currency to convert, easier to compare things on the fly.Although I do foresee a bit of inflation as things are ironed out and people ... Read More


Medical care by Ant64
Hi everyone My wife and I are seriously considering moving from uk to bg in the near future both in retirement age and in good health but obviously medical care is one of our concerns. So I would be grateful if anyone can give us some useful ...

@JimJThanks for explaining Jim,It is rather sad to hear about, but I guess because I haven't been involved with that area a life yet, I'm just ignorant to it.Give yourself a pat on the back for trying to hold a conversation with the deaf lady, that ... Read More


Medical care by Ant64
Hi everyone My wife and I are seriously considering moving from uk to bg in the near future both in retirement age and in good health but obviously medical care is one of our concerns. So I would be grateful if anyone can give us some useful ...

It's crazy, how has nobody noticed that? Do Bulgarians not visit their elderly relatives? Read More


Decision to buy made - the next step? by jeanmandredeix
Well, we came to see if we liked it and we did. Found a house after a few days of excellent travel agents help.We do plan to live here permanently but have a few months of things to do in UK.Would you recommend applying for retirement D Visa now or ...

@janemulberry Lol! , I was. Read More


Decision to buy made - the next step? by jeanmandredeix
Well, we came to see if we liked it and we did. Found a house after a few days of excellent travel agents help.We do plan to live here permanently but have a few months of things to do in UK.Would you recommend applying for retirement D Visa now or ...

Just something to add to the conversation, I'm thinking of adding one of these to the toilet when all is setup, https://macerator-pumps.com/product-category/macerator-pumps/, they are good but do require maintenance from time to time, or it can get ... Read More


Registering a RHD car in Bulgaria without changing headlamps by jamespetro
Hello,I have bought a car in UK and need to import it and register it in Bulgaria. I have permanent residence in Bulgaria. Do you know any Inspection Center / KAT that allows to do the process without changing the headlights? (using beam deflector ...

Autodoc is great for Youtube videos on how to with cars, I went from knowing nothing to being relatively handy using their videos, saves you loads of money doing it yourself and improves your confidence in working on your own car. Read More


Where to pay municipality tax? by CarlS1986
Hi all,I am hoping to go over to BG this year and usually my agent would pay my tax on my behalf, lately he's either very busy I assume, so getting an answer to questions is a long wait.How do I locate where I am to pay my Municipality Tax? The ...

Thanks all for the info, sorry for the delay in getting back to you, I had to reinstall my computer over the weekend.I will most likely get a translator to come with me the first time and ensure I take all documents with me like JimJ said, I have ... Read More

Where to pay municipality tax?
Hi all,I am hoping to go over to BG this year and usually my agent would pay my tax on my behalf, lately he's either very busy I assume, so getting an answer to questions is a long wait.How do I locate where I am to pay my Municipality Tax? The ... Read More


What is the preferred route if driving by car from UK by jeanmandredeix
As we have a dog we would prefer to drive rather than leave her in kennels but it doesn’t look like a straightforward drive.Any suggestions?

I posted my trip I have done a while back and have used since, I have used Romania and Serbia, and to be honest I will use Romania in future due to how easy it is and not having to stop at borders or if we did, it was only for a few minutes rather ... Read More


Bringing Scaffolding to Bulgaria by cs75
After purchasing an ally tower out in Bulgaria I've quickly realises its not up to the job required , however will be useful for other jobs such as internal .As an ex scaffolder , I'm toying with the idea of buying a small amount of uk spec scaffold ...

@UKAN do you have a company name or location? VT is a pretty big place. Read More


Property purchase international credit transfer - HOW? by S25 - Sean
Hey everyone, I need advice about something so simple the world makes it complicated. Imagine the situation, you find a house to buy (deciding between 4 or 5 to buy 1). You can pay cash via revolut app for the purchase. GREAT!BUTThe 2500 Euros worth ...

I didn't have the same issue as yourself as I had the cash saved, but I did use Revolut for all transactions and I made sure it was all traceable, as it's a lot of money to go missing, again I was confident with the agent, but I wanted to ensure ... Read More


Hunting , what? by Kath948381
For the last few nights before it gets really dark we've heard gunshots, they always start this time of the year I assume that it's hunters but what are they shooting at?

Wild Bore? Read More