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Bulgaria
Europe
E-invoicing
Status
Mandatory
Format
EN 16931
Infrastructure
National Electronic Tax System (NETS)
Model
Clearance
E-reporting
Status
No real‑time VAT‑reporting mandate yet
Format
N/A at present
Scope & deadline
SAF‑T reporting phased in: large enterprises from 1 Jan 2026; full scope by 2030
More info
Bulgaria requires public sector entities to be able to receive e‑invoices in compliance with EU Directive 2014/55/EU, but suppliers are not obligated to issue them. B2B and B2C e‑invoicing remain voluntary and are only used if agreed by both parties.
Tax authority
National Revenue Agency (NRA); public procurements via Ministry of Economy/Procurement Agency
Archiving period
10 years
E-signature
Allowed/required only if e‑invoicing used; integrity/authenticity must be ensured via digital signature or equivalent
Regulation
Public Procurement Act (SG 86/18) transposing Directive 2014/55/EU; new SAF‑T rules via 2025 State Budget law
Note
We gather our information from government sources and do our best to keep it current. If there are any new updates, we'll make sure to reflect them here as soon as possible.
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