What is the VAT rate in Bulgaria in 2026?

Last updated: 2026-08-02·Verified: 2026-08-02

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Bulgaria standard VAT rate is 20%. Reduced rate: 9% (food, hotels, books, medicine). Bulgaria has one of the lowest standard VAT rates in the EU.

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Requirements
N/A
Est. Total Cost
Immediate
Timeline

Item by Item

RequiredStandard Rate: 20%
20%Immediate
  1. 1Charge 20% VAT on standard-rated goods
  2. 2File monthly VAT returns via NRA
If applicableReduced Rate: 9%
9%Immediate
  1. 19%: food, hotels, books, medicine

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Sources

  • Bulgarian National Revenue Agency
  • EU VAT rates database

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