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| Flag of Bulgaria |
To the east, bordering the Black Sea. It shares borders with Greece and Turkey to the south, Serbia and Macedonia - to the west, and Romania - in the north.
Most of the inhabitants of Bulgaria - 82.6% - Orthodox Christians, 1,7% - Catholics, 1,6% - Protestants. 12.2% of residents are Muslims in Bulgaria and another 0.8% - Judaism.
Capital: Sofia
Capital: Sofia
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| Sofia. Alexander Nevsky Cathedra |
Bulgarian Language: Official language: Bulgarian
Most parts of Bulgaria dominated temperate continental climate with distinct four seasons. On the Black Sea coast and in southern areas close to the Mediterranean climate. In the country the average temperature of the coldest month - January ranges from -2 ° C to +2 ° C. In the mountains, the thermometer may drop to -10° C ... - 15° C degrees. The average temperature in the warmest month - July - ranging from +18 ° C to +24 ° C in northern areas to 28 in the south and the Black Sea coast, while it rarely rose past 30 degrees. The annual rainfall is 670 mm, while in the mountains - 800 - 1000 mm. In the northern Bulgarian Black Sea coast and the wettest months are May - June, the driest - Feb. In southern Bulgaria, the maximum precipitation occurs in November - December, at least - in August. Water in the Black Sea is warming up to +25 ° C. The climate in Bulgaria is favorable for recreation, particularly for residents of the middle band.
Only 13,6% of Bulgarians attend religious services at least once a month. 67.3% say they believe in God, and 24,1% - in the afterlife .
Currency: Bulgarian Lev (BGL). Bulgarian Lev consists of 100 stotinki. The weighted average exchange rate of 1USD = 2.11BGL.
In circulation are banknotes and coins of 1, 2, 5 Lev banknote and on 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000, 2000 Lev.
Currency: Bulgarian Lev (BGL). Bulgarian Lev consists of 100 stotinki. The weighted average exchange rate of 1USD = 2.11BGL.
In circulation are banknotes and coins of 1, 2, 5 Lev banknote and on 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000, 2000 Lev.
Office hours:
Shopping hours: weekdays from 10 am to 20 pm, Saturday from 8 to 14 hours. Hours Banks: Monday to Friday from 8 to 11:30 and from 14 to 18 hours on Saturday from 8:30 to 11:30.
Shopping hours: weekdays from 10 am to 20 pm, Saturday from 8 to 14 hours. Hours Banks: Monday to Friday from 8 to 11:30 and from 14 to 18 hours on Saturday from 8:30 to 11:30.
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Necessary documents to get visas to the Russian Federation:
- Passport with an expiry date not less than 3 months after the alleged return of the country.
- Application form.
- Photo size 3,5 x 4,5.
- A copy of the internal passport all pages.
- Original invitation (guest, business or tourism).
- Medical insurance.
- Information on income from employment.
- For children - birth certificate.
- For students - a certificate from the place of study.
- To temporarily unemployed need to provide other documents certifying the solvency of the person - credit cards, bank statements, etc.
- Information about buying currency in the amount of the rate of 50 euros per day.
- When traveling with children one parent must have permission to leave the child, attested by a notary.
Consular fee of $ 25. Children under 16 years of visas are issued free of charge. Validity of a visa to Bulgaria - not more than 90 days.
- Passport with an expiry date not less than 3 months after the alleged return of the country.
- Application form.
- Photo size 3,5 x 4,5.
- A copy of the internal passport all pages.
- Original invitation (guest, business or tourism).
- Medical insurance.
- Information on income from employment.
- For children - birth certificate.
- For students - a certificate from the place of study.
- To temporarily unemployed need to provide other documents certifying the solvency of the person - credit cards, bank statements, etc.
- Information about buying currency in the amount of the rate of 50 euros per day.
- When traveling with children one parent must have permission to leave the child, attested by a notary.
Consular fee of $ 25. Children under 16 years of visas are issued free of charge. Validity of a visa to Bulgaria - not more than 90 days.
Visa Requirements: ( info about Visa -> fromhttp://www.sofia-life.com/sofia/visa) In general, visitors from the following countries do not need a visa to enter Bulgaria:
Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Malta, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Romania, San Marino, Singapore, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK (British Citizen Passport Holders and British Nationals /Overseas/ only), USA, Uruguay, the Vatican, Venezuela, SAR – China (Hong Kong, Makao). All holders of passports from countries not mentioned in the list above need visas to enter Bulgaria. More detailed restrictions are below.
Entry requirements for Americans: Citizens of the USA do not need a visa to visit Bulgaria for a period of up to 90 days within a six-month period. Passports must be valid for at least three months after entry.
Entry requirements for UK nationals: UK passport holders, endorsed British Citizen, do not need a visa to visit Bulgaria for a period of up to 90 days in a six-month period. Passports should be valid for the period of intended stay. Other UK passport holders require a visa and a passport that is valid for at least six months.
Entry requirements for Canadians: Canadians do not need a visa to visit Bulgaria for a period of up to 90 days within a six-month period. A passport valid for at least three months after entry is required.
Entry requirements for Australians: Australians do not need a visa to visit Bulgaria for a period of up to 90 days within a six-month period. A passport valid for at least three months after entry is required.
Entry requirements for UK nationals: UK passport holders, endorsed British Citizen, do not need a visa to visit Bulgaria for a period of up to 90 days in a six-month period. Passports should be valid for the period of intended stay. Other UK passport holders require a visa and a passport that is valid for at least six months.
Entry requirements for Canadians: Canadians do not need a visa to visit Bulgaria for a period of up to 90 days within a six-month period. A passport valid for at least three months after entry is required.
Entry requirements for Australians: Australians do not need a visa to visit Bulgaria for a period of up to 90 days within a six-month period. A passport valid for at least three months after entry is required.
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Traditions:
To drink red wine in a month, the title of which is the letter "R", while others - white. In summer, in hot weather drink cold white wine.If the Bulgarian shakes his head from side to side, it means "yes" and when nods slightly more accurate throws - that means "no”.
Summer resorts
Balchik, Kranevo, Albena, Golden Sands, Riviera, Sunny Day, St. Constantine and Elena, Elenite, Sunny Beach, Nessebar, Pomorie, Sozopol, Primorsko, Duni, Overview, St. Vlas, Mermaid, Burgas, Seagull, Byala.
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