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Registration: 17 February 2022

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last year
BruceLeeTheHealer

Travelling from England to Bulgaria by road (route) by BruceLeeTheHealer

Hi everyone, This coming Thursday I will finally be bringing my first load across Europe to my little house in Vraca, via Dover/Calais! I'm travelling in my LWB Sprinter. It's only days away and I'm still struggling with the best route ...

berryd

It depends. Just how aggressive are the two of you. Do you carry shotguns or hunting knives? :-)I refer to you saying safe and wondered if you meant for the Bulgarians... Read More

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last year
roddos

Why no Guttering? by roddos

I see quite a few houses in Bulgaria with a new roof but with no guttering, is this common practice or a cost cutting exercise?

berryd

I have seen village houses where the guttering exists but the downpipe doesn't. They just extend the outlet onto the road :-)Ours was the same... Read More

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2 years ago
sharonwhiteley69

Property damage by sharonwhiteley69

Hi, im looking for some advise. I have a studio near Sunny Beach that has alot water damage caused by the leaking washer from the property above. My studio is neither liveable or sellable and theres water behind all the electrics. The owners above ...

berryd

@gwynj Hi, if you still have a problem and the flat is in the Paphos area then I can supply the name of a really good plumber we have used to instal backup water tank/pump and also a new toilet - no issues and friendly service. Read More

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2 years ago
mrjlynch

Transferring company by mrjlynch

hi all I’m john I currently have a company here which I intend to transfer full so all operations we be conducted in Bulgaria but I need to open a branc or a sister company but there all asking so many different prices it’s hard to know ...

berryd

Hi All, I think the name and shame thing actually worked! We just got the funds through today - although he paid 3520 GBP rather than to 4000 GBP so he worked out 4000 Euro and converted it to GBP in the UK.All in all a lesson learned and thanks to ... Read More

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2 years ago
tutisservis

Special permission for Visa D by tutisservis

Hi,does anyone have any experience or knowledge of how to effect and process a spouse visa D NOT from country of origin?Kind regards,William.

berryd

Bravo - well done! Read More

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2 years ago
mrjlynch

Transferring company by mrjlynch

hi all I’m john I currently have a company here which I intend to transfer full so all operations we be conducted in Bulgaria but I need to open a branc or a sister company but there all asking so many different prices it’s hard to know ...

berryd

Thankyou. Read More

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2 years ago
mrjlynch

Transferring company by mrjlynch

hi all I’m john I currently have a company here which I intend to transfer full so all operations we be conducted in Bulgaria but I need to open a branc or a sister company but there all asking so many different prices it’s hard to know ...

berryd

Thanks all, I am going to drop it as it is now beginning to upset my wife but I really do appreciate all of your guidance. Read More

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2 years ago
mrjlynch

Transferring company by mrjlynch

hi all I’m john I currently have a company here which I intend to transfer full so all operations we be conducted in Bulgaria but I need to open a branc or a sister company but there all asking so many different prices it’s hard to know ...

berryd

Yes - the money was going to offset the purchase of our little 20 year old Copen. One of those things. Read More

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2 years ago
mrjlynch

Transferring company by mrjlynch

hi all I’m john I currently have a company here which I intend to transfer full so all operations we be conducted in Bulgaria but I need to open a branc or a sister company but there all asking so many different prices it’s hard to know ...

berryd

Hi and sorry to be a distraction over the Christmas holidays. We live in Cyprus and Ed lives in the UK (he is a builder apparently and we now have his address)I have written this off to be honest - my wife was too trusting (it was her house)I just ... Read More

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2 years ago
mrjlynch

Transferring company by mrjlynch

hi all I’m john I currently have a company here which I intend to transfer full so all operations we be conducted in Bulgaria but I need to open a branc or a sister company but there all asking so many different prices it’s hard to know ...

berryd

Hi again - this is what my wife says - not much to go on and I think a lost cause:I signed paperwork to make the solicitor the power of attorney, so he could then change the business shares into Ed’s name. Ed was paying the solicitor directly ... Read More

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2 years ago
mrjlynch

Transferring company by mrjlynch

hi all I’m john I currently have a company here which I intend to transfer full so all operations we be conducted in Bulgaria but I need to open a branc or a sister company but there all asking so many different prices it’s hard to know ...

berryd

Hi GB_2_BG, that was our company! In it it had the ownership of a house in Krivinia which we "sold" to that person for just 4000 GBP. We bought previously for 6000 GBP 18 months earlier.Because my wife handled the exchange she didn't wait for the ... Read More

berryd replied to a thread
2 years ago
mrjlynch

Transferring company by mrjlynch

hi all I’m john I currently have a company here which I intend to transfer full so all operations we be conducted in Bulgaria but I need to open a branc or a sister company but there all asking so many different prices it’s hard to know ...

berryd

We had Alkina Bulgaria Limited until 5th December - it is linked to the ownership of a house in Krivinia and a business account (still active).If somebody tries to entice you to go into dealings with this company make sure you get your money in ... Read More

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2 years ago
Guest9579

HELP! VISA ISSUES. by Guest9579

Hi all, Posting again as I found you all so helpful last time. So quick update, we have just registered our beauty and spa business in Bulgaria (my husband as director and myself manager who will be working the business)We have just been to London ...

berryd

Hi Stephanie,I truly don't know about this VISA D thing. I only know that, to own a property in Bulgaria, we had to set up a limited company and a bank account linked to that limited company but that was 2 years ago. Nobody ever mentioned us having ... Read More

berryd replied to a thread
2 years ago
Guest9579

HELP! VISA ISSUES. by Guest9579

Hi all, Posting again as I found you all so helpful last time. So quick update, we have just registered our beauty and spa business in Bulgaria (my husband as director and myself manager who will be working the business)We have just been to London ...

berryd

We bought our house for about 12 thousand levs, had the estate agent run my wife ragged for nearly a week getting the relevant permits, setting up the limited company and a bank account.The one thing we never completed was the transfer of the ... Read More

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2 years ago
Roger Rogo

Bulgarian property by Roger Rogo

Hello - has anyone been closely following the Real Estate situation in Bulgaria? I'm curious, as I recently scanned a few listings - not having done so for some months. It appears that land and house prices have gone up considerably??

berryd

I bought a house with a very large plot of land for around 5000 euro but the estate agent tried (and did) milk the property for several thousands more in fees for support. Until, that is, we asked for assistance and then he was nowhere to be seen so ... Read More