Company registration

company registration in Bulgaria

Starting a business requires careful planning and compliance with legal requirements. Our expert team provides end-to-end assistance to ensure a smooth and hassle-free company registration process in Bulgaria.

Our Services Include:

Professional Consultation – We guide you in selecting the most suitable business structure, whether a Limited Liability Company (Ltd.), Sole Trader (ST), or another legal entity that best fits your needs.

Company Name Availability Check We verify the availability of your desired business name and ensure compliance with legal requirements.

Document Preparation – Our specialists handle all the necessary paperwork required for company registration, including the Articles of Association and incorporation documents.

Notary & Legalization Assistance – Coordination of notarization and legalization of required documents.

Registered Address & Virtual Office Services – If needed, we provide a registered business address, mail handling, and virtual office services in Bulgaria.

Assistance with Opening an Accumulation Account – We facilitate the process of setting up a business bank account for initial capital deposits.

Registration with the Registry Agency – We ensure your company is officially registered in compliance with Bulgarian regulations.

VAT Registration – If required, we assist with Value Added Tax (VAT) registration, ensuring full compliance with Bulgarian tax laws.

Tax & Social Security Registration – We handle registration with the National Revenue Agency (NRA) for corporate taxes, social security, and employer obligations.

Business Licensing & Permits – Assistance with obtaining industry-specific licenses and permits required to operate legally in Bulgaria.

EORI Registration – If your company is engaged in international trade, we assist with obtaining an EORI number for customs clearance.

One-Stop Shop (OSS) Registration – For businesses involved in cross-border e-commerce within the EU, we assist with OSS VAT registration to simplify tax compliance.

Work & Residence Permits for Foreign Owners – Assistance with securing residence permits, work permits, and business visas for foreign entrepreneurs and employees.

Corporate Banking Setup – We help with opening an operational business bank account and setting up online banking services.

Trademark Registration – Protect your brand by registering your company name, logo, and intellectual property in Bulgaria and across the EU.

Ongoing Compliance & Corporate Secretarial Services – Ensuring that your business remains legally compliant with document updates, filings, and reporting obligations.

Post-Registration Support – Guidance on accounting setup, tax obligations, and operational requirements after registration.

With our comprehensive company registration services, you can launch your business in Bulgaria with confidence. Contact us today and let our experts handle the legal complexities while you focus on growing your business!

The Registration Process at a Glance

StepWhat happens
1. ConsultationWe help you choose the right structure (Ltd./EOOD, Sole Trader, or another entity).
2. DocumentsWe prepare the Articles of Association and incorporation documents, and coordinate notarisation.
3. Capital accountWe assist with opening an accumulation account for the initial capital deposit.
4. Registry Agency filingWe submit the application and follow it through to registration.
5. Tax registrationsNRA, social security, and — where needed — VAT, EORI, and OSS registrations.
6. Post-registrationAccounting setup, corporate bank account, and ongoing compliance support.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I register a Bulgarian company without visiting Bulgaria?

Yes. With a power of attorney the whole process can be handled remotely. Read our guide on registering a Bulgarian company online.

How long does company registration in Bulgaria take?

Once the documents are signed and the capital is deposited, the Registry Agency typically completes the registration within a few business days.

Do I need a registered address in Bulgaria?

Yes, every Bulgarian company needs a registered address. If you do not have one, we provide a registered business address with mail handling and virtual office services.

What should I do right after my company is registered?

Set up accounting, check whether you need VAT registration, and open an operational bank account. Our first 30 days checklist walks you through every step.