How to Set Up an LLC in Bulgaria (OOD/EOOD)

An entrepreneur finalising the registration process for their new LLC (OOD/EOOD) in Bulgaria.

The limited liability company (LLC) is the most common business structure for foreign entrepreneurs in Bulgaria. Under Bulgarian law, it is known as OOD when there are multiple owners, or EOOD when there is a single owner. This structure offers limited liability protection and a relatively straightforward company formation process. This guide explains how to […]

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VAT in Bulgaria: A Comprehensive Guide for Businesses

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Quick Answer: Do You Need VAT Registration in Bulgaria? You generally need to register for VAT in Bulgaria if: VAT registration may also be required in practice when operating webshops, cross-border EU trade, logistics, or international services, even if the standard threshold is not exceeded. VAT Update – 2026: What Changed and Why It Matters […]

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Taxation in Bulgaria: A Guide for Businesses and Individuals

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Quick Answer Bulgaria has one of the most competitive tax systems in the European Union. Corporate income tax and personal income tax are both levied at a flat rate of 10%. Value Added Tax (VAT) applies at 20%, with a reduced 9% rate for specific goods and services. Tax residency, VAT registration, and filing deadlines […]

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