EU/EEA/Swiss free movement (long-term residence certificate) (Удостоверение за продължително пребиваване на гражданин на ЕС)
EU/EEA/Swiss free movement (long-term residence certificate) is a residence route in Bulgaria (EU / EFTA 자유 이동). Register within 3 months; means + health insurance; permanent after 5 yrs. Naturalisation after 5 yrs PR, Bulgarian language; renunciation generally required.
EU residence rights and relocation planning →Requirements at a glance
There is no minimum stay to keep the permit. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 10 years.
How holders are taxed
10% flat income tax; 5% dividends
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| 카테고리 | EU / EFTA 자유 이동 |
|---|---|
| 투자 | — |
| 수수료(가족) | CHF 30 |
| 소득 / 년 | — |
| 자산 | — |
| 최소 체류 | 0 |
| 영주권 | 5 |
| 시민권 | 10 |
| 취업 | yes |
| 자격 | EU/EEA/CH only |
| 세금 | 10% flat income tax; 5% dividends |
| 기준일 | 2026-10 |
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