British Embassy outreach events in Bulgaria

Published By GOV.UK [English], Tue, Nov 24, 2020 1:38 AM


The British Embassy in Sofia has been holding meetings across Bulgaria to update UK nationals working and living in the country and answering their questions regarding developments after 31 January 2020.

If you are unclear about current residency requirements in Bulgaria, or how you will be affected after 31 January 2020, come along to one of our upcoming events to ask the questions that most concern you.

the meetings are free and open to all interested UK nationals

please note that you must register in advance in order to attend this event and bring your ticket and a photo ID with you. You can find more information about the event on your ticket after registering

if you know any UK nationals who might be interested in attending, please share this page with them

the meetings will start with a short introduction to update you on latest developments and will be followed by a Q session

In our team’s continuous effort to reach as many UK expats in Bulgaria as possible, we will be announcing further outreach meetings on this page.

Upcoming events

British Embassy online outreach event

Friday, 27 November 2020, 15:30 – 16:30

Location: Facebook, British Embassy Sofia page

You can register for the online event here.

Past events

online - 28 October 2020

Varna - 27 February 2020

Plovdiv - 20 January 2020

Dobrich - 7 October 2019

Stara Zagora - 3 October 2019

Yambol - 2 October 2019

Targovishte - 20 September 2019

Veliko Tarnovo - 19 September 2019

Haskovo - 5 February 2019

Vratsa - 29 January 2019

Vidin - 28 January 2019

Bansko - 28 January 2019

Samokov - 16 January 2019

Sofia - 10 December 2018

Yambol - 5 December 2018

Burgas - 4 December 2018

Varna - 29 November 2018

Veliko Tarnovo - 15 November 2018

Sofia - 12 July 2018

Varna - 22 May 2018

Ruse - 23 April 2018

Bansko - 14 March 2018

Veliko Tarnovo - 21 February 2018

Burgas - 9 February 2018

If you have attended one of the abovementioned events but have not already done so, we would appreciate your feedback here.

More information for UK nationals living in Bulgaria is available on our Living in Bulgaria guide. This includes practical information like access to healthcare, getting a document legalised, lists of lawyers and how to vote abroad.

You can receive email alerts whenever the guide is updated by signing up here.

Keeping informed checklist

✔ sign up to the Living in Bulgaria guide email alerts

✔ follow us on Facebook and Twitter

✔ sign up to email alerts about the transition period

For questions concerning your rights as a UK national in Bulgaria, you can contact us here.

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