UKAN
English expat in Bulgaria
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Registration: 14 April 2024
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Bringing Scaffolding to Bulgaria by cs75
After purchasing an ally tower out in Bulgaria I've quickly realises its not up to the job required , however will be useful for other jobs such as internal .As an ex scaffolder , I'm toying with the idea of buying a small amount of uk spec scaffold ...
You can get Scaffolding near VT. Either rent or buy Read More
Palamartsa nr Popovo by GuestPoster357
Im thinking of buying a Property here can anyone give me some information on this Area?
I鈥檓 Ex Military myself. If you have already bought the and paid for the house you will live like a King. There are quite a few of us out here living on the Military Pension. Too many want to live in Little England out here. Thats the main ... Read More
Home renovation by josephsaad44
Hello there,looking for someone to renovate my house and could give me a quote and speaks the English language please.many thanks.
Josephare you talking major Structural ie footings, underpinning. New Roof. Rewire etc or replacing windows and a bit of plastering? However, watch out for Cowboys as its like the Wild West. Read More
Finding it hard to find a property. by mjbelldawson
All the houses that we like seem to be selling overnight. We are looking for something in the Haskovo region. Alas our searches have come to nothing. Has anyone managed to find a property through word of mouth. If so what are the legal procedures. ...
Depends what you are looking for Ive got two standing empty one 3 bed near the Turkish Border and one, one bed about 30 minutes South of Lovech Both need a lot or work on them though. Investment plans for another year as currently doing my main ... Read More
Driving my car on export plates from Oman to Bulgaria by Tara Atkinson
Hi, does anyone know what driving on export plates means for Saudi, Kuwait, Iraq and turkey? I want to eventually bring my car to Bulgaria and register it with BG plates as I'm a resident there. Let me know if anyone did the same, tried the same
They are a Temporary Number Plate for the vehicle. They usually are only valid for 1-12 months so you can get the car out of the country. Also gives you time when you are in BG to register your car so you can still drive it Read More
Best place to find English/English speaking people by RachelG1980
Hi, I am looking to move to Bulgaria, around October 2024, I am looking at somewhere between Plevan and Apriltsi maybe Lovech, Troyan or possibly somewhere smaller. I would be looking at renting initially and then hopefully looking to buy. I am ...
A few Brits in Agatovo Italian, Danish. lots of properties free, all need renovation/upgrading about 30 mins from Lovech and 45 mins from VT. Read More
Building costs in Bulgaria by Suzi Masterson
im having a local builder out to quote me next month to stage by stage renovate my little house.i have a small 3 bed and a 2 roomed houses to connect to the electric and water (supply in thereish. as in 1 tap in the 2 roomed outbuilding im very ...
@gwynjbeing a 鈥渂ad boy鈥� in this forum to get him banned is no reflection on his work ethicjust because an admin maybe had 鈥渁 bee in his bonnet鈥� should not count to any derogatory remarks about a person banned or not maybe ... Read More
Question about WISE by TonyFF
I just started applying to get WISE.The verification process requires to get a photo via my phone and to upload my passport.Is this one time deal or I have to constantly be verified when I move money?
@TonyFFyes just the once i have used them for years Read More
Moving to Bulgaria as a builder by UKAN
Hijust bought a few Houses between VT and Lovech聽 Renovating them with my Son then retiring. When I say with my Son I mean passing him the Tools as he is聽 builder by Trade鈥old him to pack the UK in and move out here as a Builder as ...
Fully aware of pricing in BG hence why I am retiring out there like many others Residency is for my Lawyer to sort out for him.he is currently studying for his Electricians Ticket . Once sorted he will decide. Meantime he will be coming out here yo ... Read More
Moving to Bulgaria as a builder by UKAN
Hijust bought a few Houses between VT and Lovech聽 Renovating them with my Son then retiring. When I say with my Son I mean passing him the Tools as he is聽 builder by Trade鈥old him to pack the UK in and move out here as a Builder as ...
thanks for the repliesHe's been Renovating Listed Buildings for nearly 20 years so he's all clued up with whats required to the Houses out here He specialises in Lime Mortar and Rendering so plenty of work for him at my place.He is fully aware UK ... Read More
Moving to Bulgaria as a builder
Hijust bought a few Houses between VT and Lovech聽 Renovating them with my Son then retiring. When I say with my Son I mean passing him the Tools as he is聽 builder by Trade鈥old him to pack the UK in and move out here as a Builder as ... Read More