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Bulgaria Launches Nationwide Online Portal for Medical Residency Applications

Doctors in Bulgaria can now search, apply for, and track medical residency positions entirely through a new digital platform.

By RealTime WireSource: bta.bg1 min read
Bulgaria Launches Nationwide Online Portal for Medical Residency Applications
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In brief

The Bulgarian Ministry of Innovation and Digital Transformation unveiled an online portal that centralizes all medical residency vacancies, enabling physicians to submit applications with qualified electronic signatures and monitor progress on a single digital platform. The system, developed by Information Services in partnership with the Health Ministry, aims to improve transparency and streamline communication between applicants and training institutions.

In Sofia, Bulgaria, the Ministry of Innovation and Digital Transformation announced that medical residency applications can now be submitted online through a new national portal, effective 26 September 2025.

The portal centralizes all vacant residency positions across the country, allowing doctors to search openings, submit applications, and track their status entirely in an electronic environment.

Applicants can use a qualified electronic signature to authenticate their submissions, and every interaction between candidates and training institutions is handled within the system to ensure greater transparency and traceability.

The platform was developed by Information Services, a division of the Ministry of Innovation and Digital Transformation, in coordination with the Health Ministry.

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