PepitoFiesta
American looking for information about Bulgaria
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Registration: 25 August 2023
International driver's license alongside my Florida license by PepitoFiesta
Hello Bulgaria! I am a US citizen living in Bulgaria with a Bulgarian residency card. I have a Florida driver's license but I do not want to exchange it for a Bulgarian license. I read somewhere that I can get an international driver's license ...
@TonyFF Hello! You're breathing new hope to this situation. Can you clarify on what you mean by applying the fast and direct way? Read More
International driver's license alongside my Florida license by PepitoFiesta
Hello Bulgaria! I am a US citizen living in Bulgaria with a Bulgarian residency card. I have a Florida driver's license but I do not want to exchange it for a Bulgarian license. I read somewhere that I can get an international driver's license ...
@JimJ I'm a Latino man who lives in the US. Getting pulled over by the police without a US driver's license isn't ideal. On top of that I'm seeking a remote job based in the US. Most US jobs ask for a US driver's license as primary identification. I ... Read More
International driver's license alongside my Florida license by PepitoFiesta
Hello Bulgaria! I am a US citizen living in Bulgaria with a Bulgarian residency card. I have a Florida driver's license but I do not want to exchange it for a Bulgarian license. I read somewhere that I can get an international driver's license ...
Thank you all for your replies. I appreciate the clarification. It sounds like there is a lot of misinformation on Google about what the "international license" is. As I mentioned above in one of my replies, my main issue with exchanging my US ... Read More
International driver's license alongside my Florida license by PepitoFiesta
Hello Bulgaria! I am a US citizen living in Bulgaria with a Bulgarian residency card. I have a Florida driver's license but I do not want to exchange it for a Bulgarian license. I read somewhere that I can get an international driver's license ...
@gwynj Thank you for the detailed response. This is my main issue with this process. I do travel back and forth as I still live in the US as well. So if I have to exchange my US license to get a Bulgarian one it leaves me without a license when I'm ... Read More
Remote US job question by PepitoFiesta
Hello Bulgaria! Are any of you working US jobs remotely while living in Bulgaria? I was working with a US company remotely from Bulgaria when I first moved to Bulgaria, but my contract ended and the company I was with stopped hiring remotely. I am ...
@Zooldrool Hello zooldrool! I appreciate the response. I have been searching for a US remote job that I can work from here, but most companies require I stay in the US while working for them. Finding a US based company that allows me to work while ... Read More
Remote US job question
Hello Bulgaria! Are any of you working US jobs remotely while living in Bulgaria? I was working with a US company remotely from Bulgaria when I first moved to Bulgaria, but my contract ended and the company I was with stopped hiring remotely. I am ... Read More
Driver's license
Hello Bulgaria! I am a US citizen living in Bulgaria with a Bulgarian residency card. I have a Florida driver's license but I do not want to exchange it for a Bulgarian license. I read somewhere that I can get an international driver's license ... Read More
Lost receipt after submitting form to renew residency by PepitoFiesta
Hello! This is my third year renewing my residency. I submitted all my paperwork last week, but I lost the small paper receipt they give you after submitting the paperwork. It has not been approved yet. How important is this small paper? Can I just ...
Just as a follow up to anyone who finds themselves in this situation, immigration didn't even ask me for the little paper. I presented my previous residency card and passport and they were able to look up my case. I was approved 馃榿 Read More
Lost receipt after submitting form to renew residency by PepitoFiesta
Hello! This is my third year renewing my residency. I submitted all my paperwork last week, but I lost the small paper receipt they give you after submitting the paperwork. It has not been approved yet. How important is this small paper? Can I just ...
Thank you so much, Vasilev. This was stressful for a moment. I read somewhere that I might need to report it lost. It's better to know I can just present my passport. I also have my current residency. Read More
Lost receipt after submitting form to renew residency
Hello! This is my third year renewing my residency. I submitted all my paperwork last week, but I lost the small paper receipt they give you after submitting the paperwork. It has not been approved yet. How important is this small paper? Can I just ... Read More
FBI background check while outside of the US by PepitoFiesta
Is it possible to get an FBI background check while outside of the US?I am currently in Bulgaria. Is there a place here in Bulgaria where I can get my fingerprints done? And does anyone know how long the FBI background check should be valid for long ...
@TonyFF I can't tell you how much I am looking forward to being done with this as well.I was misinformed at the Bulgarian embassy in the US. I need to focus on resolving my current situation. I emailed the US embassy here to make an appointment ... Read More
FBI background check while outside of the US by PepitoFiesta
Is it possible to get an FBI background check while outside of the US?I am currently in Bulgaria. Is there a place here in Bulgaria where I can get my fingerprints done? And does anyone know how long the FBI background check should be valid for long ...
@TonyFF thanks for the response. My D visa will expire in three weeks. When I applied for my D visa last year the Bulgarian embassy in Washington DC told me the FBI check would be valid for one year. I figured if that was the case I could help ... Read More
FBI background check while outside of the US
Is it possible to get an FBI background check while outside of the US?I am currently in Bulgaria. Is there a place here in Bulgaria where I can get my fingerprints done? And does anyone know how long the FBI background check should be valid for long ... Read More
Long term residency question
Hello! I am currently in Bulgaria with a D Visa, and will now be applying for long-term residency. I have most of the paperwork ready and translated. My questions are: do I need to have my bank statement translated as well?How much time does my bank ... Read More
Seeking advice on D Visa/Residency through marriage for US citizen by PepitoFiesta
Hello everyone, earlier this year I married a Bulgarian citizen and sadly needed to return to the US to surrender my apartment and donate my belongings (I normally live in the states). I am currently in the US and plan on applying for a D Visa next ...
@gwynj thank you so much for your detailed response! We are currently looking into the FBI background check and have another question - after it is issues and apostilled, does it need to be translated to bulgarian before we submit it to the embassy? ... Read More
Seeking advice on D Visa/Residency through marriage for US citizen by PepitoFiesta
Hello everyone, earlier this year I married a Bulgarian citizen and sadly needed to return to the US to surrender my apartment and donate my belongings (I normally live in the states). I am currently in the US and plan on applying for a D Visa next ...
And big thank you to anyone who reads this and for any guidance you can provide Read More
Seeking advice on D Visa/Residency through marriage for US citizen
Hello everyone, earlier this year I married a Bulgarian citizen and sadly needed to return to the US to surrender my apartment and donate my belongings (I normally live in the states). I am currently in the US and plan on applying for a D Visa next ... Read More