- Schengen Entry Challenges – Bulgaria’s full Schengen accession has not eased work visa processes.
- Visa Delays – Employers report long waiting times for foreign workers’ visa approvals.
- Labor Shortages – Sectors like construction and hospitality face difficulties in hiring skilled labor.
- Bureaucratic Issues – Complex paperwork discourages foreign professionals from applying.
- Economic Impact – Delays slow business growth and investment in Bulgaria.
- Government Response – Authorities pledge to reform visa processing but progress remains slow.
- Comparison with EU Neighbors – Other Schengen countries attract workers faster due to simpler policies.
- Employers’ Demands – Businesses call for urgent government intervention to speed up hiring.
- Potential Solutions – Experts suggest digitalizing the application process to reduce wait times.
- Future Outlook – Bulgaria must streamline its work visa system to remain competitive in the EU labor market.
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