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Pet dogs must be microchipped and have a "pet passport" with details of vaccinations, even if they never leave the country. You must register your dog with the municipality (and pay the dog tax).Cats don't require chips if they are strictly indoor ... Read More

The question of whether you pay business or houseold rates for utilities seems to vary from region to region. It used to be the case that businesses paid higher electricity prices but nowadays聽 for reasons discussed previously, business rates ... Read More

@gwynj Indeed - things here in BG are pretty lax in comparison with most other EU countries, especially Greece where there seems to be a hidden agenda to keep out as many TCNs as possible, which makes life rather difficult for the latter-day Shirley ... Read More

They might accept a French EHIC - but they shouldn't as it's only for emergency use. However, even if they do accept it to issue a residence permit it isn't valid for long term residence and you'll need to either register with NHIF (if you're ... Read More

@JuilaOui As I mentioned before, not all landlords are agreeable to tenants being registered at their properties, so even if they live in BG it may not help. You need to let them know that this is a requirement before you sign a lease.. Read More

@JuilaOui Everything depends on your lease agreement - the "standard" terms are: one year contract, renewable; one (sometimes two) months "security deposit"; one month's notice of termination from either side for any/no reason.Have a good look at ... Read More

@sogy In the meantime, I cannot get into any long term contracts with other companies. - @JuilaOui Why not? In order to notarise a tenancy agreement, a notary requires proof of your identity and will ask you to declare your address. He/she has no ... Read More

I suspect every generation says the same thing! Though I do have concerns about AI dumbing people down, doing their thinking for them. Students will never learn to analyse what they read, critically think about it, and then synthesise their own ... Read More

If they rely on AI then we're doomed, I tell you - doomed! I use AI a lot but I spend more time marvelling at the "hallucinations" (a polite term for the totally bogus/manufactured pseudo-information that's all too often served up) than I ever save ... Read More

Still useful in event power cut, as 2 winters ago power was down for 3 days due to weather. - @mickg As I've mentioned in the past, we're hardy souls and rarely turn on the heating; we do have good insulation and our unheated kitchen has never ... Read More

You need to be aware that under the Bulgarian Penal Code, Article聽313, providing false information/documentation to a State Authority (eg the Migration Authority) is punishable by 3 years in prison and/or a hefty fine.聽 It's also extremely ... Read More

I know the feeling! - @janemulberry Yet here we all are! 馃槀 Read More

@janemulberry Yeah, they work pretty well - too well for us! We gave ours away because the room got too warm....then we stopped using the petchka altogether. The one in my basement workshop is now an expensive drill stand 馃榿 Read More

You can usually order an extra-large taxi from the big firms if you arrange it in advance. Read More

No, a rental agreement doesn't have to be notarised - people who are legally capable adults can make a legally binding contract with no notarisation (think phone contracts for example). Counter-intuitively, a tenant actually has less protection if ... Read More