Foreigners will be able to travel to Bulgaria with Schengen visa

Bulgarian authorities discussed the possibility of foreign nationals with valid Schengen visa to enter freely on the territory of Bulgaria without any additional documents, reported online edition NewsBG.ru , Referring to the communication from the Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikolay Mladenov. According to the minister, this is one of the steps the country is taking to facilitate the entry of foreigners to Bulgaria, so the government wants to encourage the development of business and tourism in the country. The introduction of the new rules will speed up the development of new markets and attract more investment into the country. The simplification introduced before the conditions for obtaining Bulgarian visas has led to an increase in tourist flow from Russia to Bulgaria by 40%, said Mr. Mladenov. HomesOverseas.ru