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Suzi Masterson

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Scottish looking for information about Bulgaria

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Registration: 23 November 2021

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Suzi Masterson replied to a thread
4 months ago
janemulberry

90 day rule - what haven't I thought of? by janemulberry

Hubby is getting increasingly impatient with the wait for us to legally move to Bulgaria once I get my state pension and can qualify for the D visa. Now TRO is more difficult, and we haven't magicked up enough cash to get in on property investment, ...

Suzi Masterson

@janemulberryHiya Jane.We are doing something similar. 30 days Bulgaria, 30 days UK and so on. We are leaving animals here in Bulgaria and turn around with my father. It's worked for nearly 6 monthsIt did make.me.smile when the police turned up at ... Read More

Suzi Masterson created a thread
5 months ago

citizenship lawyer needed

can anyone sugest a lawyer that can help with a complicated situation to get my son citizenship please?he meets the criteria but in a complex way. Read More

Suzi Masterson replied to a thread
6 months ago
Suzi Masterson

Where to hire a van to go from uk to Bulgaria ? by Suzi Masterson

we move in 10 days. i bought a van. had it pencilled in to have a service and clear up a few minor things wrong with it.ive bought what seems like an illegal van. mot seems dodgy. van is a mess. rac came out and i was told how havent i killed ...

Suzi Masterson

@Suzi Masterson Sorry that you got a lemon, it's pretty upsetting. Fingers crossed you can save it. I'm not familiar with FB or its Marketplace, but the reason I like Ebay so much is because of its feedback system. I've always bought stuff ... Read More

Suzi Masterson replied to a thread
6 months ago
Suzi Masterson

Where to hire a van to go from uk to Bulgaria ? by Suzi Masterson

we move in 10 days. i bought a van. had it pencilled in to have a service and clear up a few minor things wrong with it.ive bought what seems like an illegal van. mot seems dodgy. van is a mess. rac came out and i was told how havent i killed ...

Suzi Masterson

I purchased a trailer on Ebay for our move. Ebay is a good option for vans too, I purchased a couple from the site some years ago before. If you shop carefully, I think it will be far cheaper to buy and insure your own, rather than do a ... Read More

Suzi Masterson replied to a thread
6 months ago
cs75

Advice on water reconnection by cs75

Hi all, I'm needing my water reconnected as there is no meter at present. I'm getting nowhere with the estate agent who have supplied me the name of the company they think I need... vik-pleven.com.I've contacted them but to no avail .Any ideas ??

Suzi Masterson

Hi all, it’s quite common for the water supply to go off unexpected ours is notorious for doing this. We get around it as installed a 1000 litre tank and pump set up which often fills at night when pressure often returns as less demand on ... Read More

Suzi Masterson replied to a thread
7 months ago
Suzi Masterson

Where to hire a van to go from uk to Bulgaria ? by Suzi Masterson

we move in 10 days. i bought a van. had it pencilled in to have a service and clear up a few minor things wrong with it.ive bought what seems like an illegal van. mot seems dodgy. van is a mess. rac came out and i was told how havent i killed ...

Suzi Masterson

@Halisty i bought a van. neither company hire to drive to bulgaria sadly though. the one i think i found that did cost me more than the cost to buy my van! Read More

Suzi Masterson replied to a thread
7 months ago
cs75

Scaffolding vailable in Bulgaria? by cs75

Hi , are tube and board type scaffolding available in Bulgaria or is it mostly ally towers etc ?Ive seen some fb marketplace adverts for steel tube priced per foot but can't see any boards or fittings for this type of scaffold ?

Suzi Masterson

Hi , are tube and board type scaffolding available in Bulgaria or is it mostly ally towers etc ? Ive seen some fb marketplace adverts for steel tube priced per foot but can't see any boards or fittings for this type of scaffold ? ... Read More

Suzi Masterson replied to a thread
7 months ago
cs75

Advice on water reconnection by cs75

Hi all, I'm needing my water reconnected as there is no meter at present. I'm getting nowhere with the estate agent who have supplied me the name of the company they think I need... vik-pleven.com.I've contacted them but to no avail .Any ideas ??

Suzi Masterson

Many thanks Suzi , that would be great if you could.  I'm getting by with bottled water at the moment , just would be so nice to have a running water especially after the state I got in yesterday! -@cs75ive messaged. shes ... Read More

Suzi Masterson replied to a thread
7 months ago
cs75

Window glass required by cs75

I've asked this before but still struggling to find glass for my secondary glazing frames .I'm near Svishtov , I'm aware of a glazing shop there but it looks like it's closes down unfortunately.

Suzi Masterson

I've asked this before but still struggling to find glass for my secondary glazing frames . I'm near Svishtov , I'm aware of a glazing shop there but it looks like it's closes down unfortunately. -@cs75i have the guy here tomorrow ... Read More

Suzi Masterson replied to a thread
7 months ago
cs75

Advice on water reconnection by cs75

Hi all, I'm needing my water reconnected as there is no meter at present. I'm getting nowhere with the estate agent who have supplied me the name of the company they think I need... vik-pleven.com.I've contacted them but to no avail .Any ideas ??

Suzi Masterson

@cs75i can message my neighour to ask her parents to speak to georgi if that helps. hes the village water chap. and hes lovely which helps. as long as you have google translate he will happily work with you yo get you sortedyou need water! you can ... Read More

Suzi Masterson replied to a thread
7 months ago
janemulberry

Water cost per cubic metre? by janemulberry

Hi, could people give me an idea of what you pay for municipal water supply per cubic metre? I just had the first meter reading since buying the house and am wondering what size bill to expect. The cost on the local VIK website is not totally ...

Suzi Masterson

@Suzi Masterson The average domestic water bill in BG is c25% of the cost in the UK, and 8%(!) of the cost in Norway.... -@JimJfor us its way way less. we averaged £28/month without growing anything. we are now growing a small ... Read More

Suzi Masterson replied to a thread
7 months ago
Chantleanne

Home schooling by Chantleanne

Just wondering how u go about home schooling my child in Bulgaria as can't find much on line except it was legalized in sep 16 . Also would like it to b in English Thank u for any advice or help u can give :)

Suzi Masterson

@Suzi Masterson I just came back from a few days in beautiful Bansko. If you haven't been, or haven't considered it, I suggest you check it out! While there I had a very interesting conversation with a French expat who is homeschooling his two ... Read More

Suzi Masterson replied to a thread
7 months ago
janemulberry

Water cost per cubic metre? by janemulberry

Hi, could people give me an idea of what you pay for municipal water supply per cubic metre? I just had the first meter reading since buying the house and am wondering what size bill to expect. The cost on the local VIK website is not totally ...

Suzi Masterson

crikey i think we are expensive. mine was 4meters cubed. i paid over 15lev! Read More

Suzi Masterson replied to a thread
7 months ago
buckleyps

dog jabs uk to BG by buckleyps

Looking into it, it seems that rabies is the injection that is needed for dogs to go from uk into BG - but as will be driving through other countries will they want more injections. I'm not being lazy, I've been looking into it and can't get the ...

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i brought my dogs and cats through in march (driving). just had rabies jab.ive got the other jabs done over here. Read More

Suzi Masterson replied to a thread
7 months ago
Chantleanne

Home schooling by Chantleanne

Just wondering how u go about home schooling my child in Bulgaria as can't find much on line except it was legalized in sep 16 . Also would like it to b in English Thank u for any advice or help u can give :)

Suzi Masterson

@SimCityATyou get them in the uk, usa, france etc.ive used one in the uk when the local educationan authority over stepped years ago Read More