Country guides

Bulgaria

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED 

• Copy of UK Passport 
• Work Permit and letter from Bulgarian employer confirming that you are going to work for the company for a minimum of twelve months  
• Certificate issued by the Ministry of the Interior with the identification number (Residence Permit)
• Declaration of value of household effects
• Letter of Attorney 
• Inventory (in English and signed and dated by the Customer) 
• Must show all electrical and electronic devices, brand names and serial numbers 
• Paintings should be listed and described separately 
• Letter of Authorization for service provider to deal with customs clearance verified by a notary

CUSTOMS REGULATIONS

• Household goods can be imported up to three months after Customer's arrival

DUTIABLE/RESTRICTED ITEMS

• Machinery and equipment 
• Plants (Certificate of Health from the Ministry of Agriculture required) 
• Alcohol 
• Two bottles of wine or one bottle of spirit (containing 20% or more alcohol by volume.) 
• If customs authorities discovers more than allowed quantity, all alcohol will be confiscated 
• Antiques

PROHIBITED ITEMS

• Firearms 
• Drugs 
• Bulgarian currency 
• Tobacco products

MOTOR VEHICLES 

• One motor vehicle can be imported duty-free 
• Documents required: 
• Proof of ownership 
• Foreign Registration Card 
• Visa 
• National Drivers license 
• International Insurance Policy (Green Card)

PETS

• Veterinary and Inoculation Certificate required

NOTE - Customs regulations are subject to change at any time. The proceeding information is a brief summary of customs regulations applicable to household goods shipments to Bulgaria and is being provided for general guidance to assist our Customers. Since such regulations are subject to change without notice, Atlantic International Movers cannot be held liable for any costs, damage, delays, or other detrimental events resulting from non-compliance. We recommend that you always double check with your local embassy or consulate.