About Country Info Benefits Visa-Free Countries Steps Costs Brochure Bulgaria Residency by Investment Benefits Minimum Investment €511,000 Mixed Investment Minimum Investment N/A Real Estate Time To Citizenship 6-9 Months Visa-Free Access* 170+ Countries & Territories Benefits ✔️ Visa-free travel As a permanent resident of Bulgaria, you are a resident of the European Union, thus you are entitled to freedom of movement in the Schengen area. ✔️ High standard of living Bulgaria has a low cost of living for high-standard of goods and services. ✔️ Health & Education You and your family will be able to study in schools or universities across Bulgaria and enjoy world-class healthcare. ✔️ Tax relief Bulgaria has low tax rates and free trade environment within the EU with Macroeconomic and financial stability. ✔️ Minimal residency required There are no physical residency requirements. You are not required to visit before or after the application. ✔️ Dual Citizenship permitted There is no need to renounce your current citizenship(s), and your home authorities are not notified of your new citizenship.