MEMBERSHIP

We are pleased to invite every professional, engaged in the field of stage arts, to become a member of the Union of Bulgarian Actors (UBA). Should you wish to apply for a membership in UBA, you have to fill in the application form. You can get the application form from our head office. After filling-in the form, you have to send it by mail to the following address – Sofia; 12 Narodno Sabranie Sq., Union of Bulgarian Actors), or you can send it by e-mail (office@uba.bg) or submit it personally in UBA head office. Also, you are required to enclose a recent photograph with 35×45 mm dimensions. The latter will be used for the issue of a member’s card, which will certify you membership in UBA.

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

  1. To actively exercise their professional skills in the corresponding field of the stage arts;
  2. To have turned 18 years of age;
  3. To have acquainted in details with UBA Articles of Association.

Note:

–     Applicants, who partially meet the first membership criteria (for example – students in a certain theatre specialty) will receive statute of candidate-members until the full coverage of the above requirements. For the period until the full membership, they will pay a percentage of the membership fee. In such cases, UBA guarantees the minimum wage rates, agreed with TV channels and movie companies at 50%. The candidate is fully entitled to the rest of the rights.

–   Pensioner applicants pay 10% of the full membership fee.

The filled-in application form and the enclosed request form are regarded by the corresponding guild’s chairperson. If the applicant meets all requirements, the request is endorsed and presented to UBA chairperson for approval. The applicant is advised immediately after the approval.

The newly accepted members and candidate-members receive their cards after payment of the membership fee for the next calendar year.

The fee is paid once each year. The payment must be effected not later than the 15th of December of the preceding calendar year. According to UBA Articles of Association, each member, who has not paid the membership fee in due time, automatically looses his/her membership rights.

Apply online

You can use the form below to apply for membership. Fields marked with (*) are required. Pictures in the following file types are accepted – jpg, jpeg, png, bmp.

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