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Bulgarian citizenship can be acquired with long-term investments

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MPs have adopted at first reading amendments to the Law on Bulgarian Citizenship. They provide for citizenship to be acquired in case of long-term investments and opened jobs. The changes were undertaken after criticism by the EC, which a few days ago sent a letter to Bulgaria with a warning for penalty procedure. Following a debate in Parliament, the majority agreed that investment citizenship in a pandemic helped to rebuild the economy and should not be completely ruled out as an option.



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