Duration: upto 3 min.

Bulgarian road border crossing points are indicated on fig. 38. There, the General Roads Directorate collects highway tolls and checks the respective documents of the vehicles – Bulgarian and foreign.

After passing the Bulgarian border, Bulgarian and foreign trucks and buses are weighted. The charges for the weighting, for surpassing the overall weight and axial load are paid at the desks of Directorate Road Tolls and Licences, which collects all other charges on vehicles as well.

For Bulgarian vehicles, the border control authorities of the General Roads Directorate require:

For trucks:

• The total mass, axis load and rear light size are not to be exceeded. Otherwise, the due charges are collected
• Reservation set of permits, if used.

For buses:

• A list of the group of passengers
• The axial load should not to be exceeded. Otherwise, the due charges are collected.

For foreign vehicles, the border control bodies of the General Roads Directorate require:

For trucks:

• Licence for the respective type of transport, if necessary
• The total mass, axial load and rear light size are not to be exceeded. Otherwise, the due charges are collected
• Accessories for driving in snow, for the winter
• Road toll according to the bilateral agreements

For buses:

• Licence for the respective type of transport, if necessary
• Original schedule and route for shuttle transport
• A list of the group of passengers
• The axial load should not to be exceeded. Otherwise, the due charges are collected.
• Accessories for driving in snow, for the winter
• Road toll according to the bilateral agreements