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Minimum capital: You can form a Bulgarian Limited Liability Company (OOD) with a statutory minimum capital of 2 BGN. Corporate tax: Bulgaria applies a flat corporate income tax rate of...
Financial Statements: All companies must file annual financial statements or declarations of inactivity by June 30 or September 30. This applies regardless of trading status. UBO Declarations: Registering your Ultimate...
Bulgarian employment law is heavily protective of employees; terminations require strict statutory grounds and cannot be executed "at-will." The 2026 amendments to the Bulgarian Labor Code introduce stricter digital record-keeping...
Claiming an inheritance across borders in Bulgaria requires navigating both EU regulations and local administrative rules. If you are a foreign citizen inheriting property, bank accounts, or other assets in...
If you are injured in Bulgaria, whether in a highway traffic collision, a slip-and-fall at a seaside resort, or from medical malpractice, you are legally entitled to compensation. Under Bulgarian...
Practical Snapshot Bulgarian businesses are legally bound to enforce direct EU sanctions. Your supply chain must adapt to the 2026 EU sanctions packages. Exporting restricted or dual-use goods requires explicit...
Key Takeaways Acquiring a Bulgarian company requires compliance with European Union directives and local corporate laws. Closing a cross-border deal involves new screening mechanisms, specific financial thresholds, and formal registry...
Key Takeaways Drafting a B2B commercial contract in Bulgaria requires specific statutory compliance and clear clause construction. You can protect your business by following local documentation procedures. Contracts must follow...
Key Takeaways Managing corporate restructuring in Bulgaria requires compliance with the Commercial Act and early engagement with creditors. The country's stabilization frameworks offer alternatives to bankruptcy, allowing enterprises to reorganize...
How to File for an Expat Divorce in Bulgaria Key Takeaways Getting a divorce in a foreign country is challenging, but Bulgaria has a straightforward process for international couples who...