Start your entrepreneurial journey – with less tax, more freedom, and full support
“The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” – Walt Disney, Animator and film producer
Have you thought about starting a company abroad? Bulgaria offers one of the lowest corporate tax rates in the EU, a growing digital economy, and an open door for foreign entrepreneurs. Plus, it is a beautiful country with amazing food. Whether you’re looking to reduce your tax burden expand your business into the European Union or relocate for life reasons start in BG is your trusted guide to make it happen.
Why Bulgaria?
10% Corporate Tax – One of the lowest in Europe
The flat rate applies to all companies, regardless of size, making Bulgaria extremely attractive for start-ups and SMEs.
Fast company formation – Usually within 14 days
You can have your company up and running in no time.
EU Membership – Full access to the EU market
Sell your products and services freely across all EU countries without trade restrictions or double taxation.
Low Costs – Affordable labour, rent and services
Compared to Western Europe or the US, operational expenses are significantly lower – ideal for maximising profits.
Digital-Friendly – Remote management possible via power of attorney
Run your business from anywhere with minimal need for in-person presence.
How can we help you
At Start in BG, we guide German and English-speaking entrepreneurs through every step of setting up a business in Bulgaria:
- Choosing the right legal form
- Company registration
- Tax and accounting setup
- Opening a business bank account
- Registering for VAT
- Finding a virtual office or real workspace
- Support with relocation, residence permits and local partnerships
Who is this for?
Bulgaria isn’t just for big cooperations – it’s an ideal choice for entrepreneurs, freelancers, and small business owners looking for efficiency, flexibility, and lower costs.
Freelancers & Solo Entrepreneurs
Enjoy low taxes and simple administration with a one-person company (EOOD)
Small Business Owners
Set-up an EU-based company quickly and expend your reach
Digital Nomads & Remote Workers
Run everything remotely with minimal paperwork
Founders
Looking to scale in the EU? Use Bulgaria as your launchpad into the European market.
Anyone tired of bureaucracy and high taxes
Bulgaria offers a leaner, more affordable way to do business
What makes us different?
We don’t just translate laws – we translate realities. At Start in BG, we’ve gone through the process ourselves and together with our partners helped dozens of others to do the same. Where things run smoothly and where to expect surprises – we know it, we experienced it and we guide you with clarity and confidence.
Our experience combines:
- Local insider knowledge – Direct experience with Bulgarian authorities, banks and local partners.
- German precision and trust – Transparent processes, no hidden fees, and communication you can rely on.
- A focus on simplicity – We break down complex steps into clear, precise actions, in plain language.
We have also written the book: “Start in BG – How to open a business in Bulgaria”. It’s your go-to-guide packed with real world tips, checklists, and interviews with founders in Bulgaria.
Whether you are just getting started or need help scaling, we make sure your Bulgarian business journey is smooth, successful and tailored to your needs.
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Ready to take the first step towards your new business in Bulgaria? Whether you are still exploring your options or already know what you want – we are here to help!
“You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” – Zig Ziglar, US author and motivational speaker
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Real Stories – Real Success
””Bulgaria is a wonderful country, and it’s a great opportunity to be able to have a business here. It’s not very hard to set up, and depending on your status or where you come from, I don’t t believe it is that expensive.” – Amy Sabella, CEO & Founder of Spectra English
Let’s make it happen!
Start your own business in Bulgaria.
