Bulgaria

Company Formation in Bulgaria

Company formation and entity choice in Bulgaria for 2026, in euro after the 1 January 2026 changeover. Covers the sole trader (ET), the limited liability company (OOD, and EOOD with one owner) and the joint-stock company (AD); minimum capital (EUR 1 for an OOD or EOOD, EUR 25,000 for an AD) and how much must be paid in before registration; registration in the Commercial Register at the Registry Agency and how fast it decides; the state registration fees; the euro conversion of existing company capital; publication of annual financial statements by 30 September and the fine for missing it; and the first tax steps (corporate tax return, VAT registration threshold). Trigger phrases: register a company in Bulgaria, ООД, ЕООД, ЕТ, АД, Търговски регистър, minimum capital Bulgaria, Bulgarian company set-up. Out of scope: corporate tax computation (bg-corporate-income-tax), sole trader and dividend tax (bulgaria-income-tax), VAT (bulgaria-vat-return), cross-border (bg-cross-border).