All transactions, payments, and cash withdrawals are now conducted in euros. This transition brings Bulgaria in line with the Eurozone, simplifying travel and business for both locals and visitors.

For families considering a trip to Bulgaria, the good news is that Bulgaria is generally a safe and welcoming destination for travelers with kids.

Since July 2023, new rules for "free camping" have been debated in the Bulgarian Parliament, and camping will likely become more regulated. Regulation changes are expected to come into force in January 2024, and they will likely limit camping activities in areas such as preserves, natural landmarks, and protected areas. "Free camping" zones are expected to be regulated. They will require the availability of mobile sanitary points, dedicated parking spaces, and a clear statement of the camping zone's rules to be displayed.

Learn the types of companies you can register in Bulgaria — including EOOD, OOD, AD, and Branch — with practical tips for foreigners, non-residents, and digital nomads.

Learn how to keep your Bulgarian company legally active and compliant while living abroad. Covers accounting, tax, banking, representation, and tips for foreign owners in 2025.

Learn how to open a Bulgarian company bank account as a foreigner. Includes required documents, procedures, example banks, and common pitfalls in 2025.