Work in Bulgaria 2025: 50,000 Jobs Open for Foreign Workers – Full Visa Guide Inside

01 June 2025 · Europe Permit

  • Bulgaria urgently requires 50,000 foreign workers across various sectors in 2025.

  • The tourism industry is particularly affected, struggling to meet seasonal demands.

  • Other sectors like construction, transport, and healthcare are also facing staffing shortages.

  • Over 36,000 work permits were issued in 2024, with workers coming from countries like Türkiye, Uzbekistan, and Nepal.

  • The work permit process can take 6 to 9 months due to bureaucratic delays.

  • Legal limits restrict foreign workers to 20% in large enterprises and 35% in small and medium-sized enterprises.

  • The EU Blue Card is available for highly skilled professionals, offering long-term employment opportunities.

  • The Single Work Permit caters to non-EU nationals seeking employment for more than 90 days.

  • Seasonal Work Visas are ideal for short-term employment in peak seasons.

  • The Intra-Company Transfer Permit allows non-EU employees to work in Bulgaria temporarily.

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