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A process of immigration of ethnic non-Bulgarians to Bulgaria began after the country's liberation from Ottoman rule and the restoration of the Bulgarian state in 1878. The first wave of immigrants, mainly from Central and Eastern Europe, brought skills needed in the creation of the new state.
The largest communities of the Bulgarian diaspora in the Western part of the European Union are in Spain, Germany, the United Kingdom, France and Italy. Other places that attracted Bulgarian immigration are Australia, New Zealand, South America (especially Argentina and Brazil), South Africa, and some expats in United Arab Emirates.
Pages in category "Immigrants to Bulgaria" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Oskar Anderson;
Bulgarian immigration to the United States began in the mid 19th century. [6] According to Mihaela Robila they tended to settle in Slavic enclaves in the Midwest or Northeast. [ 7 ] David Cassens has published a study of 'The Bulgarian Colony of Southwestern Illinois 1900-1920'. [ 8 ]
Visa requirements for Bulgarian citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Bulgaria. As of 23 July 2024, Bulgarian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 177 countries and territories, ranking the Bulgarian passport 14th overall in terms of travel freedom (tied with the ...
It is estimated that about 350,000 refugees were sent to Bulgaria, losing territories during the Balkan War ll and the World War I. It is known, however, that a large part of the refugees from the Aegean and Edirne Thrace returned to their native places after the first wave, after which they immigrated to Bulgaria again in 1923 ;
Those with dual Bulgarian and other citizenship were 22 152, or 0.3% of the population. Of them persons with Bulgarian and Russian citizenship were 5 257 (23.7%), followed by persons with Bulgarian and Turkish citizenship - 4 282 (19.3%), Bulgarian and citizenship of the USA- 1 725 (7.8%).
In January 2019, Bulgarian immigration officials appealed the decision. [26] On 25 July 2019, the Supreme Administrative Court upheld the lower court's ruling. [27] [28] The couple's lawyer, Denitsa Lyubenova, said the move could be "an important first step toward the legalization of same-sex marriage in Bulgaria". [29]