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VT visit this week by ButterMyPaws19
So we are coming over this week, mostly for a holiday/break but also to check it out seeing as we have never been before. It may be that we decide bulgaria is not for us (highly unlikely). So it's the VT area this time and probably the Berkovitsa ...
Go for it you carnt take it whith you butter paes Read More
Stray dogs in Bulgaria by GuestPoster3658
Hi there Based on your travels and observations and generally being out and about in Bulgaria, what's the stray dog situation like now in Bulgaria?By stray dogs I generally mean dogs that are seen roaming freely in a public place on their own ...
People should have decency to pick up after dogs done toilet like hi have to hi have one Caucasian ovchaka an two presa canaios they big dogs so you have clean it up hi not whant to be standing in that carnt wait to get out here Read More
Driving from Sofia Airport to Plovdiv by GuestPoster1102
Hi all, Will be in Bulgaria for the very first time in Feb and planning to go from Sofia Airport to Plovdiv (and back) by a rental car - thinks it's the easiest as we have a 1.5 years baby. One question is, how's the driving from Sofia to Plovdiv, ...
@gwynj happy new year mate from Paul gillian Read More
Is KONAK a bad area? by derekhandyman
Is Konak a bad area to buy? There seems to be quite a few houses for sale at very cheap prices. Just wondering if it has a gypsy problem or if the village is dead.
No Read More
Is KONAK a bad area? by derekhandyman
Is Konak a bad area to buy? There seems to be quite a few houses for sale at very cheap prices. Just wondering if it has a gypsy problem or if the village is dead.
@JimJ yes that be good to lean Bulgaria Read More
Is KONAK a bad area? by derekhandyman
Is Konak a bad area to buy? There seems to be quite a few houses for sale at very cheap prices. Just wondering if it has a gypsy problem or if the village is dead.
@JimJ knackered good area Read More
Is KONAK a bad area? by derekhandyman
Is Konak a bad area to buy? There seems to be quite a few houses for sale at very cheap prices. Just wondering if it has a gypsy problem or if the village is dead.
Knackered is good are non as baba tonker are Read More
Cost of living in Bulgaria in 2022 by Cheryl
Hi everyone, Two years after the start of the pandemic, it is time to take stock of the evolution of the cost of living in Bulgaria or more specifically, in the region where you live. The idea is to help people get ready for their expatriation to ...
Have moved yet Read More
Roof replacement cost by janemulberry
Has anyone recently had a roof replaced? Would you share how much it cost? I've been quoted a very high amount for mine, far more thn I expected.
How's the weather mate at moment there Read More
Roof replacement cost by janemulberry
Has anyone recently had a roof replaced? Would you share how much it cost? I've been quoted a very high amount for mine, far more thn I expected.
@janemulberry should no more than 拢10000 get materials your self an just pay for labour which be lot less than 拢10000 Read More
Cess pit or septic tank? by Kazman
Hi, we are after a bit of advice. After our cess pit collapsed, which had been put in by a builder to the side of our property, we have decided to start again. We keep getting conflicting advice though. Some people say to install a cess pit, ...
Easy to buil septic tank if was ther hide built you on as use be drainage engineer Read More
Composting in Bulgaria by kaththomas2017
I know not to put meat or dairy into my new compost bin but I've read that they can attract snakes !!! Have you any experience of this?
Hi Kath what kind snakes are they thanks Paul hi sometime they get into the logs sometime but only what been told not in Bulgaria yet but hope to get out soon Read More
Mowlem Bulgaria by antseankirk
Hi all 馃憢馃徎I鈥檓 thinking of buying a Bulgarian property via pay per month from a estate agency called Mowlem Bulgaria. They seem like a reputable real estate company, but I was wondering if anyone had bought property from them ...
@antseankirk聽no not of them but paid monthly for ours it's been paid 2 years now hope we get out soon an no problems you have to Ltd company to purchase the聽 land with property don't no if that helps you paul Read More
Removal firms UK to Bulgaria by kaththomas2017
Does anyone know聽 of firms still doing removals from the UK to Bulgaria聽 post Brexit ?聽 I'm trying to get prices to see if it's worth bringing things from the UK or attempting to buy new in Bulgaria.
@gwynj聽hi mate do you no any body that's聽 that's got Luton van to move all tools to Bulgaria an wood burning stoves plus other stuff mate thanks paul & Gillian聽 Read More
Removal firms UK to Bulgaria by kaththomas2017
Does anyone know聽 of firms still doing removals from the UK to Bulgaria聽 post Brexit ?聽 I'm trying to get prices to see if it's worth bringing things from the UK or attempting to buy new in Bulgaria.
Hi mate you ok so best to get rid an get stuff over there what do think paul Read More
Removal firms UK to Bulgaria by kaththomas2017
Does anyone know聽 of firms still doing removals from the UK to Bulgaria聽 post Brexit ?聽 I'm trying to get prices to see if it's worth bringing things from the UK or attempting to buy new in Bulgaria.
@GB_2_BG聽 hi mate is that what you recomend聽 doing聽 to sell everything an buy over there such as freezers an things could you roughly give聽 some costs for stuff many thanks Paul聽 Read More
Getting fire wood/logs to season for your wood burners by kaththomas2017
DI'd you know that when you move into a Bulgarian village house you should聽 introduce yourself to the Mayor ( Kemit) because he or she will be able to order you fuel for your wood burners and arrange delivery at a reduced rate.
@kaththomas2017聽thankyou very much Paul Gillian聽 Read More
Getting fire wood/logs to season for your wood burners by kaththomas2017
DI'd you know that when you move into a Bulgarian village house you should聽 introduce yourself to the Mayor ( Kemit) because he or she will be able to order you fuel for your wood burners and arrange delivery at a reduced rate.
@Mel1702聽thanks that great Paul Gillian聽 Read More
Getting fire wood/logs to season for your wood burners by kaththomas2017
DI'd you know that when you move into a Bulgarian village house you should聽 introduce yourself to the Mayor ( Kemit) because he or she will be able to order you fuel for your wood burners and arrange delivery at a reduced rate.
@kaththomas2017聽how much was wood in total if don't mind me asking we have house in village of Sandia Bulgaria we're hoping to get this year but if not it will be next year thanks paul Read More
Paying BG Social Security Online by gwynj
The [b]NRA social security portal[/b] is here: https://inetdec.nra.bg/pls/pub/home.html There are some [b]free access services[/b] that don't need a password/PIN/QES. In particular, you can check your status, and make contributions (this is ...
Hi no we should be there just remind were you are mate Read More
Paying BG Social Security Online by gwynj
The [b]NRA social security portal[/b] is here: https://inetdec.nra.bg/pls/pub/home.html There are some [b]free access services[/b] that don't need a password/PIN/QES. In particular, you can check your status, and make contributions (this is ...
Hallo mate how doing what's weather like at moment Read More
Septic tank by Snowball6
Has anyone found the use of septic tanks a nuisance and looked into connecting to the mains supply? Any information would be gratefully received.
How doing over there Wats weather like mate paul Read More
Monthly payments by colinhill0912
Hi I鈥檓 looking online and have enquired about a pay monthly property being sold by Bulgariadirect.com Has anyone had any experience with this company? Although online it says they have been around since 2003 I cannot find any reviews or people ...
Hia what's name of the company mate hi will tell you no problems paul Read More
Septic tank by Snowball6
Has anyone found the use of septic tanks a nuisance and looked into connecting to the mains supply? Any information would be gratefully received.
Not t bad of price Read More
Septic tank by Snowball6
Has anyone found the use of septic tanks a nuisance and looked into connecting to the mains supply? Any information would be gratefully received.
That's ok if main sewer is not to far is easy to connect on to main sewer but hi don't no what rules an regs over there because we get over yet because of covid but if main at our house is to far hi will be be building a septic tank as hi ... Read More
assistance to renew residence permit by Huseyin Ozensoy
hi, can you recommend somewhere/someone to assist renew my residence permit at sofia? thanx
Or you can see the person that sorted it last time if any help Read More
assistance to renew residence permit by Huseyin Ozensoy
hi, can you recommend somewhere/someone to assist renew my residence permit at sofia? thanx
Yes you can find a lawyer but have to have all documents in place Read More
Airlines that carry dogs by Mel1702
I'm wanting to fly my dog out to BG from the UK later in the year but struggling to find airlines that offer this service. Could anyone give me some advice please if you have done this with your own pet.Thanks in advance!
Hia yes mine will ride all day in car an weeks so we are really lucky we will be doing drive Bulgaria when can no problems at all plenty stops fresh water it's all good plus no body will come near the vehicles Read More
Business in Bulgaria - How do you start? by tonyfs
Dear friends, Recently there are many companies seeking the low salaries in Bulgaria, to better the economy in there respective company or to settle and work 100% from Bulgaria. Why? To compete in prices it is necessary to find a place and ...
Would like start roofing busines Paul many thanks Read More
Residency in Bulgaria by Munchkin120268
Would anyone be able to tell me how long we can stay for in the house that my wife and I purchased as we are currently in the UK and planning to move permanently when we retire in 5 years - Martin
Hia Phil Paul here is that right 90 days plus 6 months or 12 months Read More
Residency in Bulgaria by Munchkin120268
Would anyone be able to tell me how long we can stay for in the house that my wife and I purchased as we are currently in the UK and planning to move permanently when we retire in 5 years - Martin
Gwynj can you tell please how much visa is A D visa thanks paul Read More
Cost of Living in Bulgaria in 2021 by Cheryl
Hello everybody, We would like to take stock of the changing cost of living in Bulgaria, particularly in your city or region. The aim is to measure the impact that the health crisis may have had on your expenses. This will help other expatriates ...
Do you no prices for water an electric per month on a average thanks paul Read More
Health Cover by Mel1702
Good morning, my husband (63) & I (54) are looking to retire to Bulgaria in the next few months. We are currently looking into health care/cover. Since Brexit, I understand you need health insurance to apply to become a resident. Can anyone give ...
How do we apply for Bulgarian I'd card thankyou Read More
Clearing your belongings through customs in Bulgaria by Priscilla
Hello everyone, During one聮s big move abroad, shipping personal belongings to the host country can be stressful. Customs regulations differ from one country to another and you never quite know what to expect when trying to recover your belongings ...
Thanks for your reply. We have bought things last year as we expecting to move before covid. We have woodburning stoves pans, tools, canning machine and jars. They've not been used but packaged up waiting for a time when we can go. Do you know ... Read More
Health Cover by Mel1702
Good morning, my husband (63) & I (54) are looking to retire to Bulgaria in the next few months. We are currently looking into health care/cover. Since Brexit, I understand you need health insurance to apply to become a resident. Can anyone give ...
Were are they based Bulgaria thaks Read More
Health Cover by Mel1702
Good morning, my husband (63) & I (54) are looking to retire to Bulgaria in the next few months. We are currently looking into health care/cover. Since Brexit, I understand you need health insurance to apply to become a resident. Can anyone give ...
Do you mean a I'd card in Bulgaria Read More
Health Cover by Mel1702
Good morning, my husband (63) & I (54) are looking to retire to Bulgaria in the next few months. We are currently looking into health care/cover. Since Brexit, I understand you need health insurance to apply to become a resident. Can anyone give ...
Hallo Paul Gillian were looking do same but you have get id card before you can get a resident permit don't if new that we have had our place over there since last year but carnt get because of covid boarders are still closed as far awere of ... Read More
Clearing your belongings through customs in Bulgaria by Priscilla
Hello everyone, During one聮s big move abroad, shipping personal belongings to the host country can be stressful. Customs regulations differ from one country to another and you never quite know what to expect when trying to recover your belongings ...
We are moving to Bulgaria when we can. Is there anyone who can tell us what we can take with us without being charged vat and customs charges. We were going to take everything from our house and move it over to Bulgaria with us. Thanks Paul and ... Read More
Clearing your belongings through customs in Bulgaria by Priscilla
Hello everyone, During one聮s big move abroad, shipping personal belongings to the host country can be stressful. Customs regulations differ from one country to another and you never quite know what to expect when trying to recover your belongings ...
Is it right that you can take house hold stuff or is it cheap to buy there many thanks Paul an Gillian many thanks Read More
Clearing your belongings through customs in Bulgaria by Priscilla
Hello everyone, During one聮s big move abroad, shipping personal belongings to the host country can be stressful. Customs regulations differ from one country to another and you never quite know what to expect when trying to recover your belongings ...
Hia it's Paul an Gillian were hoping to move when safe to do so is it worth taking washing machine and that an televisions what would you suggest hi have a of tools to take many thanks Paul Gillian Read More