Country tax profile · 2026
Bulgaria income tax
How Bulgaria taxes income
Bulgaria taxes personal income at rates up to 10%. Partial exemption on foreign income through a special regime
Compiled by MyNomadWorld for Bulgaria and currently being re-verified against primary sources. Confirm with a local adviser before relying on it.
How Bulgaria's income tax compares
Bulgaria's top income tax of 10% is the 167th highest of the 197 countries we track, against a global average of 27.9% and a Europe average of 30.8%.
Countries with a similar income tax
Libya (10%) · Timor-Leste (10%) · Turkmenistan (10%) · Andorra (10%) · Romania (10%) · Paraguay (10%)
Who is a tax resident of Bulgaria?
Permanent address in Bulgaria with centre of vital interests there, OR presence over 183 days in any 12-month period.
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What is the income tax rate in Bulgaria?
Bulgaria taxes personal income at rates up to 10%. Partial exemption on foreign income through a special regime