EU Member State

Bulgaria

Company Registration • EOOD & OOD • Virtual Office 

Business in Bulgaria

Gateway to Southeast Europe

Bulgaria offers one of the lowest tax rates in the EU combined with competitive operational costs and skilled workforce.

Bulgarian companies benefit from the country's strategic location, EU membership, and access to both European and Black Sea markets.

Key advantages:

  • 10% flat corporate tax - one of the lowest in EU
  • Low operational and labor costs
  • Skilled multilingual workforce
  • Strategic location between Europe and Asia
  • Growing IT and outsourcing hub
  • EU member with access to single market

Registration Requirements

What you need to register a company

EOOD (Single-member LLC)

  • 1 shareholder (any nationality)
  • 1 managing director
  • Share capital: BGN 2 (approx. €1)
  • Registered office in Bulgaria

OOD (Multi-member LLC)

  • 2+ shareholders
  • At least 1 managing director
  • Share capital: BGN 2 (approx. €1)
  • General meeting required

Documents Required

  • Passport copies of shareholders/directors
  • Proof of address (utility bill)
  • Business activity description
  • Articles of association

Registration Process

We guide you through every step

1

Consultation

Analysis of your business needs and choosing the right company type.

2

Document Preparation

Drafting articles of association, collecting required documents.

3

Registry Filing

Filing with Commercial Register and Trade Registry.

4

Registration

Company registered, EIK number issued. Ready for business.

Tax System

Key taxes for Bulgarian companies

Corporate Tax

10% flat rate - one of the lowest in the EU.

VAT

Standard rate 20%. Reduced rate 9% for tourism.

Dividend Tax

5% withholding tax. EU Parent-Subsidiary exemptions apply.

Personal Income Tax

10% flat rate for individuals.

Double Tax Treaties

Bulgaria has 70+ tax treaties for international planning.

Reporting

Annual financial statements. Audit for large companies.

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