Bulgaria citizenship: required documents

The documents you'll gather for Bulgaria citizenship by descent, by route and by ancestor. Your exact list is generated from your lineage in the wizard.

Naturalization by Bulgarian origin

Document your Bulgarian ascendant and the chain to you, then file with the Ministry of Justice.

You

•Your birth certificate

Your qualifying ancestor

•Your ancestor's birth certificate
•Proof of your ancestor's citizenship
•Marriage / birth records linking each generation

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