Key documents
General
iThe General section provides a high-level overview of fiscalization and retail compliance requirements in each country. It may include country information, type of fiscalization model, main obligations and practical compliance context. This section helps users quickly understand how the country’s fiscal system works.
Legal
iThe Legal section covers the rules and official information needed to understand fiscalization and related compliance obligations in each country. It includes official laws, draft regulations, tax authority guidance, public consultations, legal interpretations, and updates on upcoming regulatory changes. This section helps users identify the legal basis of each requirement and follow the regulatory context behind fiscal, e-invoicing, e-reporting and retail compliance obligations.
Technical
iThe Technical section provides practical information on how fiscal, e-invoicing, e-reporting and other compliance requirements apply to POS, ERP, middleware and other business systems. This section may include details on technical integrations, data formats, communication with tax authorities, fiscal devices, electronic documents, archiving, offline mode, certification and mandatory system functionalities. Its purpose is to give users clear and implementation-oriented guidance for operation in a specific country.
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Bulgaria introduced a hardware-based fiscalization system in 1997, and there are many mandatory requirements of importance for taxpayers and solution providers. The country adopted the euro (€) as its official currency on January 1st, 2026.
Bulgaria
Key specifics include the generation of a Unique Sale Number (USN) by POS software at the start of each transaction, the mandatory QR code on receipts, specific rules for voucher processing and e-commerce, and preparations for the transition to the euro (EUR) as the official currency.
Type of fiscalization: Hardware
Latest news for Bulgaria
See moreWhy Fiscal Transaction Counters Become So Complicated at the Point of Sale
A fiscal transaction counter sounds simple—until it meets the reality of modern retail. POS systems often count much more than sales, creating gaps that can become a serious problem for tax authorities. Add cloud POS, e-commerce, offline operation, retries and multiple checkout channels, and a simple sequence of numbers quickly becomes a complex compliance architecture challenge. A simple se... Read more
A fiscal transaction counter sounds simple—until it meets the reality of modern retail. POS systems often count much more than sales, creating gaps that can become a serious problem for tax authorities. Add cloud POS, e-commerce, offline operation, retries and multiple checkout channels, and a simple sequence of numbers quickly becomes a complex compliance architecture challenge.
Bulgaria ended dual pricing in Leva and Euro
Bulgaria
Author: Nikolina Basić
On 8 August 2026, Bulgaria ended mandatory dual price displays, requiring merchants to show prices only in euro. Consumer protections continue, with banks exchanging leva to euro until 31 December 2026, some with fees. On 8 August 2026, Bulgaria officially ended the mandatory requirement to display prices in both leva and euro. The dual price display was introduced as a temporary measure to help... Read more
Bulgaria
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17.08.2026.
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Author: Nikolina Basić
National Revenue Agency of Bulgaria launches summer inspections along Black Sea coast
Bulgaria
Author: Nikolina Basić
The NRA has initiated inspections on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast to ensure compliance with tax regulations, prevent unjustified price hikes, and monitor businesses. The National Revenue Agency (NRA) has begun large-scale inspections along the Bulgarian Black Sea coast for the summer season. The campaign is designed to ensure businesses comply with tax and social security regulations, while also... Read more
Bulgaria
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03.07.2026.
08:00H
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Author: Nikolina Basić
New webinar was uploaded: Recorded webinar: Evolution of Fiscalization:From fiscal printers to real-time data platforms
Fiscalization has transformed from a compliance tool reliant on hardware to dynamic, software-driven platforms linking businesses and tax authorities. The webinar was presented by Dušan Bučevac, Sales Manager at Fiscal Solutions, who covered crucial fiscalization milestones and explained how real-time data has reshaped compliance, transparency, and business decision-making. Read more
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Bulgaria
Author: Nikolina Basić
Bulgarian citizens can exchange levs for euros free of charge at banks and post offices until 30 June 2026, while the Bulgarian National Bank will continue free exchanges without limit or deadline. As a reminder, Bulgarian citizens have until June 30, 2026 to exchange lev banknotes and coins for euros free of charge at commercial banks and Bulgarian Post offices. Exchange Rate: Fixed at 1.95583 l... Read more
Bulgaria
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09.06.2026.
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Author: Nikolina Basić
Bulgaria considers 0% VAT on essential foods
Bulgaria
Author: Nikolina Basić
Bulgaria is considering a 0% VAT rate on essential food and beverage products to reduce inflation pressure ahead of its planned euro adoption on 1 January 2027. Bulgaria’s National Assembly is reviewing a draft bill that would introduce a 0% VAT rate on essential food and beverage products. The proposal aims to ease household budgets amid inflation concerns and the country’s upcoming e... Read more
Bulgaria
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04.06.2026.
08:28H
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Author: Nikolina Basić
Most important documents for Bulgaria
See moreE-commerce BG - Legal requirements
Bulgaria
Author: Nikolina Basic
We unveil the specific rules when it comes to e-commerce requirements in Bulgaria such as receipt types and transaction types in online sales, how the sale process looks like (possible scenarios), and much more.
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Already subscriber? LoginWe unveil the specific rules when it comes to e-commerce requirements in Bulgaria such as receipt types and transaction types in online sales, how the sale process looks like (possible scenarios), and much more.
Bulgaria
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18.08.2026.
14:15H
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Author: Nikolina Basic
Introduction of euro as official currency in Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Author: Nikolina Basic
The purpose of this document is to present, monitor, and describe Bulgaria's official currency transition to the euro. All information is presented in accordance with information that has been published, with expectations announced by the Bulgarian Ministry of Finance. Everything has been done in collaboration with the major fiscalization relevant body, the National Revenue Agency of Bulgaria (NRA).
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Already subscriber? LoginThe purpose of this document is to present, monitor, and describe Bulgaria's official currency transition to the euro. All information is presented in accordance with information that has been published, with expectations announced by the Bulgarian Ministry of Finance. Everything has been done in collaboration with the major fiscalization relevant body, the National Revenue Agency of Bulgaria (NRA).
Bulgaria
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18.08.2026.
14:17H
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Author: Nikolina Basic
Technical country overview - Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Author: Stevan Car
This document addresses all the technical details regarding the fiscalizaton process in Bulgaria. In this presentation, we deal with the topics such as - Fiscalization requirements - Hardware fiscalization Bulgaria - Supported transactions - Interface - Commands - Reports - Regular transactions - Service Data - Error handling Read more
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Bulgaria
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25.08.2025.
14:35H
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Author: Stevan Car
Country Overview - Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Author: Nikolina Basic
Our fiscal experts provided you this valuable overview of the fiscalization requirements in Bulgaria with precise and concise information about topics of high interest for the retailers and POS business, such as general topics, fiscal devices, required functionalities, etc
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Bulgaria
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18.08.2026.
13:21H
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Author: Nikolina Basic
Legal requirements - Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Author: Nikolina Basic
This unique document developed by our experienced fiscal experts unveils a precise analysis of the legal requirements for fiscalization in Bulgaria. You’ll find all the details concerning: - Introduction - Fiscal regulation overview - Retail processes - Legal requirements - Declaration procedure - Everyday in the store
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Already subscriber? LoginThis unique document developed by our experienced fiscal experts unveils a precise analysis of the legal requirements for fiscalization in Bulgaria. You’ll find all the details concerning: - Introduction - Fiscal regulation overview - Retail processes - Legal requirements - Declaration procedure - Everyday in the store
Bulgaria
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18.08.2026.
14:13H
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Author: Nikolina Basic
Ordinance N-18 on the registration and reporting on sales in points of sale through fiscal devices (EN)
Bulgaria
Author: Kristina Dosen
This document is the most important legal decree which defines the fiscalization requirements in Bulgaria, such as technical and functional requirements, approval and registration procedure of types of fiscal devices, etc. Read more
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Bulgaria
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25.05.2023.
09:22H
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Author: Kristina Dosen