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Benefits

  • 10% corporate tax
  • 5% tax on dividends paid to Bulgaria resident individuals
  • 5% withholding tax on dividends paid to non-residents (may be reduced by treaty)
  • Traditional bank account with personal visit
  • Duty-free access to EU internal market & tax directives (e.g. EU Parent Subsidiary Directive)
  • Eligible for Stripe payouts in EUR within 7 business days, and PayPal Business account

Compliance Obligations

  • Must file annual financial statements and an annual report with BCCI

Formation Requirements

  • Limited liability for all shareholders
  • Minimum of 1 company manager (director), who must be a natural person
  • O.O.D. requires minimum 2 shareholders, E.O.O.D can be formed with 1 shareholder
  • Minimum share capital of 2 BGN / €1
  • Must provide registered office address in Bulgaria