The ideal gateway into the European economy and way of life, Bulgaria is diverse, culturally rich, and perfectly placed for working and travelling in and around the continent. The Investor Program for Residence and Citizenship in Bulgaria helps get you there faster with significant cost and timeline benefits.
Programs starting from US$563,023
Residency within six to nine months
Lowest tax rates and free-trade within the EU
Fast-track option for citizenship within two years
Government-approved investments and financing options
No obligation to relinquish current nationality
The ideal gateway into the European economy and way of life, Bulgaria is diverse, culturally rich, and perfectly placed for working and travelling in and around the continent.
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Fast Track
Option to Citizenship
6-9 Months
for residency
The fast-track option allows investors to apply for citizenship faster by doubling their investment. The requirements for this option are as follows:
Financing options are available to qualified applicants. Applications for the fast-track program are examined under express procedure.
In accordance with the Bulgarian Citizenship Act, foreign investors who hold a permanent resident permit for at least five years are eligible to apply for Bulgarian citizenship. The requirements for those who opt for the regular program are as follows:
Investors will need to file a citizenship application and pass medical tests in their current country of residence.
Applicants choosing this option must deposit BGN 1 million (€511,292) in a Governmental Bond Portfolio for an investment period of five years with no further payment required. At the end of the five-year period, the full amount will be returned to the investor without any accrued interest. The investment is fully guaranteed by the government bonds.