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alohabg12

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French looking for information about Bulgaria

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French

Lives in Sofia, Sofia-Capital

Registration: 21 February 2016

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alohabg12 replied to a thread
8 years ago
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Mailing in Bulgaria by alohabg12

A question has been puzzling me for a couple of weeks now. I live in a flat in Sofia, the inbox doesn't have my name on it. That was no biggie until someone said they wanted to mail me a letter. I guess I might solve that talking to the ...

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Thank you for your details. Buying a postbox seems indeed the easiest solution and that's certainely what I will do. Though it's good to know that post is not so procedural in this country and that they won't throw away my letters if ... Read More

alohabg12 created a thread
8 years ago

Mailing in Bulgaria

A question has been puzzling me for a couple of weeks now. I live in a flat in Sofia, the inbox doesn't have my name on it. That was no biggie until someone said they wanted to mail me a letter. I guess I might solve that talking to the ... Read More

alohabg12 replied to a thread
8 years ago
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DSK bank and transfees by alohabg12

Hi all, besides my troubles with Vivacom (see my other topic), I'm also struggling to understand the way bank fees work in this country. I have a bank account at DSK bank in Eur. I made a few transfers, and the fees the bank applies are killing ...

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They charge me for incoming money too. Are you sure about that SEPA rule regarding fees ? Read More

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8 years ago
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Rental agreement : hosting people by alohabg12

Me again ! I've got a question regarding rental agreement in general, not facing the situation (not yet, maybe). In France, a landlord rents a property to a tenant, who is granted the right to do (almost) anything with it, the rule being that ...

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Thank you Kojidae. My landlord was surprised by me asking such a letter, as she just said that I could live with who ever I like. But she was nice and just signed me a letter which I had prepared before. Note that I was told at the immigration ... Read More

alohabg12 created a thread
8 years ago

Rental agreement : hosting people

Me again ! I've got a question regarding rental agreement in general, not facing the situation (not yet, maybe). In France, a landlord rents a property to a tenant, who is granted the right to do (almost) anything with it, the rule being that ... Read More

alohabg12 replied to a thread
8 years ago
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DSK bank and transfees by alohabg12

Hi all, besides my troubles with Vivacom (see my other topic), I'm also struggling to understand the way bank fees work in this country. I have a bank account at DSK bank in Eur. I made a few transfers, and the fees the bank applies are killing ...

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I've heard of Transferwise but never took the step, I might try it next time I transfer money. Sure thing I will pay a visit to a First Investment office asap. I have to say that I was quite lost with the many different banks in Bulgaria and ... Read More

alohabg12 replied to a thread
8 years ago
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DSK bank and transfees by alohabg12

Hi all, besides my troubles with Vivacom (see my other topic), I'm also struggling to understand the way bank fees work in this country. I have a bank account at DSK bank in Eur. I made a few transfers, and the fees the bank applies are killing ...

alohabg12

I thought of Paypal but tbh I'm not a big fan. Kristiann, thx for that very detailed anwser, especialy the description of each type of wire transfer which were a puzzle to me. As you said, it's best to send to same currency accounts. I ... Read More

alohabg12 replied to a thread
8 years ago
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Vivacom & roaming by alohabg12

Hi all, I need some advice regarding mobile plans in Bulgaria. I subscribed a plan in a Vivacom store. (the plan you can see on this link to be more specific ...

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Hi, sorry for the delay but thanks for the help. 1- I've been in touch with them by email and they enabled roaming which finally ending working correctly. 2- True thing, however I tried to get it enabled, and called the hotline and was put ... Read More

alohabg12 created a thread
8 years ago

DSK bank and transfees

Hi all, besides my troubles with Vivacom (see my other topic), I'm also struggling to understand the way bank fees work in this country. I have a bank account at DSK bank in Eur. I made a few transfers, and the fees the bank applies are killing ... Read More

alohabg12 created a thread
8 years ago

Vivacom & roaming

Hi all, I need some advice regarding mobile plans in Bulgaria. I subscribed a plan in a Vivacom store. (the plan you can see on this link to be more specific ... Read More