Employment law
Unpaid leave in Bulgaria 2026: the 30 days that count
Unpaid leave has no day cap in Bulgaria, but only 30 working days a year count as service. Who pays health contributions, and when must the employer agree.
7 Sept 20269 min
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Taxes
Annual property tax in Bulgaria 2026: deadlines, discounts
Annual property tax in Bulgaria 2026: how it is calculated, when to pay, which reductions you lose and why 31 October is two deadlines, not one.
5 Sept 20269 min
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Insurance
EHIC in Bulgaria: apply online, validity, common traps
How to apply for the Bulgarian EHIC (ЕЗОК) online, how long it is valid, and why the law bans issuing it if your health insurance rights are interrupted.
29 Aug 20269 min
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Property
Public sales register in Bulgaria: four places to check
Bulgaria has no single public sales register. Notices sit in four places: private agents, Ministry of Justice, regional court and NRA. See which you need.
23 Aug 202610 min
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Property
Permissible area difference: sketch vs notary deed in Bulgaria
No fixed percentage: the permissible difference in area follows a formula in the cadastre ordinance. See how many sq m are allowed for your property.
21 Aug 202610 min
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Finance
Personal bankruptcy in Bulgaria 2026: who can file, costs
From 3 August 2026 you can file for personal bankruptcy in Bulgaria. Threshold: €6,202 of debt unpaid for 12 months. Steps, fees, debts not written off.
19 Aug 202612 min
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