Official registers and e-services
Where to check a company, a property or a lawyer, and where Bulgarian authorities take applications online. Every link goes to the official site.
Sections
Most of these services are in Bulgarian, and online filings usually need a qualified electronic signature. We can obtain certificates and file applications for you under a power of attorney.
Companies, tax and social security
- Commercial Register and BULSTATТърговски регистър и регистър БУЛСТАТ — Агенция по вписваниятаSearch any Bulgarian company by name or UIC: owners, managers, capital, filed documents and annual accounts. Searching is free; online filings need a qualified electronic signature.portal.registryagency.bg ↗
- National Revenue Agency (NRA)Национална агенция за приходите (НАП)Tax and social-security returns, tax registration and certificates that you owe no tax. Most services are online with an electronic signature or an access code issued by the NRA.nra.bg ↗
- National Social Security Institute (NSSI)Национален осигурителен институт (НОИ)Pensions, sickness and maternity benefits, and records of the social security paid for you.nssi.bg ↗
- Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI)Българска търговско-промишлена палата (БТПП)Registers the trade representative offices of foreign companies.bcci.bg ↗
Property
- Property Register (Registry Agency)Имотен регистър — Агенция по вписваниятаDeeds, mortgages and other entries for each property. Encumbrance certificates are ordered here.registryagency.bg ↗
- Cadastre portal KAISКАИС — Агенция по геодезия, картография и кадастърFind a property by its cadastral identifier or address, and order the sketches and diagrams needed for a sale.kais.cadastre.bg ↗
- Notary Chamber: list of notariesНотариална камара на Република БългарияFind a notary by district. A property deed must be signed before a notary in the district where the property is located.notary-chamber.bg ↗
Residence, visas and citizenship
- Migration Directorate (Ministry of Interior)Дирекция „Миграция“ — МВРResidence permits for foreigners and residence certificates for EU citizens: requirements, forms and the addresses of local migration offices.mvr.bg ↗
- Ministry of Foreign AffairsМинистерство на външните работиVisa rules, Bulgarian embassies and consulates abroad, and the legalisation of documents and translations.mfa.bg ↗
- Employment AgencyАгенция по заетосттаApproves the employment of non-EU workers before a single permit or EU Blue Card is issued.az.government.bg ↗
- Ministry of JusticeМинистерство на правосъдиетоReceives applications for Bulgarian citizenship, including by origin and the confirmation of citizenship acquired by birth.justice.government.bg ↗
- Civil Registration and Administrative Services (GRAO)ГД „Гражданска регистрация и административно обслужване“The national population register: civil-status records and the EGN numbers of Bulgarian citizens.grao.bg ↗
Courts, enforcement and the legal profession
- Unified e-Justice PortalЕдинен портал за електронно правосъдиеFollow court cases, read case documents and file papers electronically. Access requires registration.ecase.justice.bg ↗
- Court decisions databaseЦентрален уеб базиран интерфейс за публикуване на съдебни актовеSearch the published judgments and decisions of Bulgarian courts.legalacts.justice.bg ↗
- Chamber of Private Enforcement AgentsКамара на частните съдебни изпълнителиThe register of private enforcement agents by district, and notices of forced sales of property.bcpea.org ↗
- Supreme Bar CouncilВисш адвокатски съветKeeps the register of attorneys: check that a lawyer is admitted to practise in Bulgaria.vas.bg ↗
- Sofia Bar AssociationСофийска адвокатска колегияThe bar association of attorneys practising in Sofia, including the attorneys of this firm.sak-sas.bg ↗
Laws and e-government
- State GazetteДържавен вестникThe official journal in which laws and regulations are published and from which they take effect.dv.parliament.bg ↗
- e-Government portalПортал за електронно управлениеThe state’s central portal for online administrative services.egov.bg ↗
Links checked on 11 October 2026.
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