Yes. In mid-2025, Bulgaria introduced a Digital Nomad Visa scheme. This enables non-EU remote workers, freelancers, and entrepreneurs who work for foreign companies or clients to reside in Bulgaria on a long-term basis legally.

Bulgaria adopted the euro on 1 January 2026. Learn what travelers and expats need to know now: paying in euros, exchanging remaining leva, the fixed rate (€1 = BGN 1.95583), and dual price display until 8 August 2026.

The policy restricts the most polluting vehicles from entering designated low-emission zones in Sofia's city center. The goal is to reduce traffic-related emissions and promote alternative transportation options.

Short visits: No visa is required for UK citizens to visit Bulgaria for up to 90 days in any 180 days. Long-term residence: Yes – to move to Bulgaria long-term (for over 90 days).

Are you planning a trip to Bulgaria and wondering where to stay: Sofia, Plovdiv, or Varna? Choosing the right neighborhood can make all the difference in your travel experience. Explore tips on the best areas to stay in Bulgaria’s top cities.

the best day trips from Sofia, including must-visit destinations like Rila Monastery, Boyana Church, and Vitosha Mountain. Pack your bags and get ready to discover Bulgaria beyond its capital!