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Bulgaria Residence for a Victim of Human Trafficking under Special Protection

9 facts quoted from the official source

An official humanitarian protection route to Bulgaria. Everything below is quoted from the government source, with the date it was checked.

Route type
Humanitarian protection
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
7
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

Not stated in the official source — the base holds no eligibility statement for this route, so none is published here.

7 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Competent Authority Confirmation RequiredThe competent authority must confirm the circumstances.via mfa.bg
  • Eligibility summaryArticle 24(1)(17) and Article 24m provide residence for a person granted special protection as a trafficking victim.
  • Residence Linked To Protection PeriodThe residence follows the special-protection basis.
  • Special Protection Grant RequiredFormal special-protection status is required.
  • Trafficking Victim Status RequiredThe applicant must be identified within the anti-trafficking protection framework.
  • Visa Type D Exemption AppliesThe statute exempts this protected category from the ordinary Type D and general residence-document conditions.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • AccommodationThe protected category is exempt from the ordinary accommodation, insurance and resources paragraph.
Also stated by the source
  • Official source basisArticle 24(1)(17) and Article 24m provide residence for a person granted special protection as a trafficking victim.
  • Report summaryArticle 24(1)(17) and Article 24m provide residence for a person granted special protection as a trafficking victim.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Do I need to show accommodation in Bulgaria?
The official source states: The protected category is exempt from the ordinary accommodation, insurance and resources paragraph.

Every answer is quoted from the official mvr.bg page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 9 points against the official source; 9 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source mvr.bgLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Bulgaria government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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