Ministry of Foreign Affairs issues warning to Bulgarians traveling in Europe
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria has issued an important warning to all Bulgarian citizens planning trips abroad. Authorities advise people to be particularly cautious when visiting four countries in the European Union due to changes in border control and internal security.
According to official information, increased checks have been introduced at land and air borders in these countries. These measures are part of the efforts of European governments to curb illegal migration and increase the level of security in major cities. Travelers should be prepared for longer waiting times when crossing borders.
The ministry reminds everyone that every Bulgarian citizen is required to carry a valid identity document – an ID card or an international passport. It is recommended that travelers check the latest information on border regulations on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website or through the "Travel for..." mobile application before departure.
In addition to border checks, authorities advise citizens to avoid places with large crowds and to strictly follow local laws. In case of an emergency or need for assistance, Bulgarians can contact the nearest Bulgarian embassy or consulate in the respective country.
The situation remains dynamic and is being closely monitored by Bulgarian diplomatic missions. Citizens are urged to follow the news regularly and to exercise patience in the event of any difficulties during their trip.
Sources: БНР Новини
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