As of 10 July 2008, a new Regulation on the issu ance of visas and determination of the visa regime in the Republic of Bulgaria entered into force. As of this date the invitation-declaration forms and the regime for validation of invitation-declarations for business trips of foreigners to the Republic of Bulgaria also changed.

BCCI provides the new invitation-declaration forms for free in Sofia and in the Regional Chambers of Commerce and Industry.

BCCI and RCCI consult companies on the conditions and requirements of the new visa regime and at their request, provide assistance for the filling-in of the invitation-declaration forms and their submittal for legalization by a notary public and the services for administrative control on foreigners.

Additional information is available at:
Тel.: (+359 2) 8117 406, 8117 551, 8117 476, 8117 403 in Sofia and in the Regional Chambers of Commerce and Industry.