On June 27, 2025, Bulgaria enacted significant amendments to the Foreigners in the Republic of Bulgaria Act (“FRBA”). While initial attention focused primarily on provisions for digital nomads—a notable innovation—the amendments introduce substantial changes to the standard Unified Work and Residence Permit (“UWRP”) regime, EU Blue Card provisions, seasonal worker regulations, and other immigration categories. This analysis examines the key changes affecting UWRP and EU Blue Card holders.
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