What is Trade Register (Търговски регистър)?
The Bulgarian Trade Register is the public registry of companies and traders, maintained by the Registry Agency (BRRA). All Bulgarian companies must register, file annual financial statements, and update beneficial ownership information.
Current Rate (Year-round operations)
N/A — filing fees apply
Example
Acme OOD files its annual financial statements with the Trade Register by 30 September following year-end. Failure to file is publicly visible and triggers fines up to BGN 3,000.
Related terms
An OOD (Ограничена отговорност дружество) is a Bulgarian limited liability company with two or more shareholders. Minimum share capital BGN 2 (€1). Owners are not personally liable for company debts beyond their share capital. Most common entity type for SMEs in Bulgaria.
An EOOD (Еднолично ограничена отговорност дружество) is a single-shareholder Bulgarian limited liability company. Minimum share capital BGN 2. Used by solo founders. The 'Е' (E) prefix denotes 'едно' (single). Same tax and compliance regime as OOD.
Bulgarian companies must prepare annual financial statements under Bulgarian Accounting Standards (or IFRS for larger entities) and file them with the Trade Register by 30 September following the financial year-end.
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