OTHER GROUNDS FOR OBTAINING A ‘D’ VISA

Employment relations.

Engaging in entrepreneurial activity, resulting in the provision of at least 10 jobs for Bulgarian citizens.

A family member of a foreign national who has been granted a residence and work permit under the 'EU Blue Card' scheme.

Unified residence and work permit.

Foreign specialists residing in the Republic of Bulgaria based on international agreements in which the Republic of Bulgaria is a party.

Individuals with grounds to obtain the right of permanent residence or those who have married foreigners permanently residing in the country.

Family member of a Bulgarian citizen according to Article 2, item 6 of the Law on Foreigners.

Individuals under the special protection of the state according to Article 25 of the Law on Combating Human Trafficking.

Individuals engaged in non-profit activities (religious ministers).

Financially secure parents of foreigners or Bulgarian citizens permanently residing in the country.

Individuals going for long-term treatment and possessing the financial means for treatment and maintenance.

Correspondents of foreign mass media.

Parents of a foreigner or individuals married to a foreigner who have obtained a permanent residence permit under Article 22, Paragraph 3 of the Law on Foreigners of the Republic of Bulgaria (for employees of diplomatic missions).

Individuals engaged in independent practice.