Before the expected easing of restrictive measures against the pandemic, health authorities warn that another tightening was possible if the new strain of coronavirus that has emerged in Britain spread to Bulgaria. "Everyone should..
On 1 January 2021, the transitional period after the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the EU expires. Bulgarian citizens without residency status or temporary residency status can enter and stay without a visa in the UK for up to 6 months. They..
Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borissov described the Brexit deal between the European Union and Britain as very good news. "The EU always finds the right solutions and there will be an agreement with Great Britain. We will continue to work in the..
The first plane with Bulgarians returning from Great Britain has landed at Sofia Airport after the two-day ban on flights from the UK was lifted . The ban was imposed due to the discovery of a new strain of Covid-19 . An organization has been set up..
At noon today Bulgaria is resuming flights from the UK which were suspended over the new strain of Covid-19. Arrivals will be tested using antigen tests. In the event of a negative result, they will be placed under a 10-day quarantine. In the event of..
The Bulgarian embassy in the UK is assisting dozens of Bulgarian citizens blocked near Dover and waiting to reach continental Europe, the Foreign Ministry press service has announced. Due to the restrictions put in place to contain the..
According to an order by the Minister of Health of December 22, the scope of persons arriving from Great Britain and Northern Ireland who can enter Bulgaria has been expanded . These are: Medical specialists and scientists, social workers, when..
As of today, Bulgaria has introduced a ban on all arrivals from Great Britain and Northern Ireland through all entry points and with all modes of transportation . The ban will be in force from December 21 to January 31, 2021, an order of Bulgaria's..
The United Kingdom has reduced the quarantine for those arriving from Bulgaria from 14 to 10 days. The changes are valid from December 14, 2020, the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry announced. The requirement remains to complete a Passenger Locator Form..
As of January 1, 2021, travellers from the UK to Bulgaria must submit a negative PCR test performed up to 72 hours prior to their arrival in Bulgaria, as of the date of the test entered in the document. Upon presentation of such a document, they will..