Bulgaria Residence Permit: A Complete Guide for EU & Non-EU Citizens

Quick Answer A Bulgaria residence permit allows EU and non-EU citizens to live legally in Bulgaria for more than 90 days.EU/EEA citizens register their residence locally, while non-EU citizens usually need a D visa before applying for a residence permit. Permits are issued for specific purposes such as work, business, study, or family reunification and […]

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Dormant Companies in Bulgaria: Meaning and Obligations

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Quick Answer A “dormant” company in Bulgaria is not a separate legal status. In practice, it usually means a company with suspended (inactive) activity that remains legally registered and subject to ongoing reporting obligations. Even with no business activity, certain filings may still be required. Dormant status is different from formally closing a company through […]

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Online Webshop in Bulgaria

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Quick Answer To legally operate an online webshop in Bulgaria, you must have a registered company, comply with Regulation N-18 if you accept card or cash payments, and publish mandatory consumer information. In addition, VAT obligations apply — especially for cross-border EU sales. Many webshops must register for VAT or use the OSS scheme when […]

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