Certificate of Status for a Bulgarian Company

The Certificate of Status for a Bulgarian Company is an official document issued by the Bulgarian Commercial Register, certifying specific facts, circumstances, or records related to a company’s legal status, registration, or filings.

This service includes multiple certificate variants, allowing clients to select the exact type of certificate required by banks, authorities, courts, or business partners.

All certificates are issued based on official registry records and reflect the legally registered data according to the selected scope and period.


Available Certificate Variants

1. Certificate of Current Status

Confirms the company’s current registered circumstances and announced acts as of the date of issuance.

Typically includes:

  • Company name and legal form

  • UIC (Unified Identification Code)

  • Registered office and address

  • Management and representation

  • Capital and shareholders (where applicable)

  • Current legal status (active / not in liquidation or insolvency)

📌 Most commonly required for banks, counterparties, and authorities.


2. Certificate of Registration for a Certain Period

Confirms the registered circumstances of the company during a specific period, defined by the applicant.

Used to prove that a company:

  • Was registered and active during a past period

  • Had specific registered details at that time

📌 Commonly requested for tax audits, legal disputes, and historical verification.


3. Certificate for Announcements for a Certain Period

Confirms the announced acts (filed documents and declarations) in the company’s account for a specified period.

This certificate reflects:

  • That certain filings or announcements were made

  • The presence of declared acts during the selected timeframe

📌 Used in legal proceedings, compliance checks, and due diligence.


4. Certificate of Absence of a Registered Circumstance or Declared Act

Confirms the absence of specific registered circumstances or declared acts in the company’s account.

This may certify, for example:

  • Absence of insolvency or liquidation filings

  • Absence of specific registrations or announcements

📌 Often required by banks, regulators, and foreign authorities.


5. Certificate of Registered Circumstance

Confirms the existence of one or more specific registered circumstances, selected by the applicant.

The certificate may reflect:

  • Only the company’s capital

  • Only the registered office

  • Only management or representation

  • Or a combination of selected circumstances

📌 Suitable when partial or targeted confirmation is required.


6. Certificate of Declaration or Copy of a Declared Act

Confirms the existence of a specific declared act in the company’s registry file or provides a certified copy of that act.

Used to:

  • Prove that a specific declaration or document has been filed

  • Obtain an official certified copy of a declared act

📌 Common in court cases, regulatory filings, and formal verifications.


7. Certificate for a Reserved Company Name

Certifies the right to a selected and reserved company name in the Bulgarian Commercial Register.

Confirms that:

  • The company name is reserved

  • The reservation is valid at the time of issuance

📌 Required during company incorporation or pre-registration procedures.


Delivery & Format

  • Issued in electronic or physical format
  • Available in Bulgarian, English or another Language by request
  • Can be ordered with or without Apostille
  • Can be ordered with or without Legalization
  • Suitable for use in Bulgaria and abroad

Important Notes

  • Each certificate reflects only the selected scope or period

  • Acceptance depends on the requirements of the requesting institution

  • If unsure which variant to select, professional guidance can be provided

Regular price
€20,00
Sale price
€20,00
Regular price
Tax included.
  • AD
  • Bulgaria
  • EAD
  • EOOD
  • ET
  • JSC
  • LLC
  • OOD
  • Variable Capital Company
  • VCC

Depending on option you choose.

  1. Certificate with Electronic Stamp: same day or next business day
  2. Certificate with Electronic Stamp + English Translation: 3 business days
  3. Certificate with Electronic Stamp + English Translation + Legalized Signature of Translator in Bulgaria: 4 business days
  4. Certificate with Physical Stamp: 4 business days
  5. Certificate with Physical Stamp and translation to English: 7 business days
  6. Certificate with Physical Stamp + translation to English + Legalized Signature of Translator in Bulgaria : 8 business days
  7. Certificate with Physical Stamp + Apostille: 10 business days
  8. Certificate with Physical Stamp + Apostille + English Translation: 12 business days
  9. Certificate with Physical Stamp + Apostille + English Translation + Legalized Signature of Translator in Bulgaria : 13 business days

    * Translation of Official documents is arranged by us and done by Professional Translator Agency we cooperate with.

Company number or company name.

Depending on the certificate type will need additional instructions from you.

No need of signing

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Q: When Is the Current Certificate Needed?

A: There could be several occasions

  1. Opening or updating corporate bank accounts;
  2. Foreign counterparties or authorities requesting proof of company status;
  3. Participation in tenders or public procedures;
  4. Notarization or legalization of documents abroad;
  5. Compliance checks by partners, investors, or institutions

Q: Who Is This Service For?

A: Could be different clients:

  1. Bulgarian and foreign company owners
  2. International entrepreneurs operating Bulgarian entities,
  3. Banks, law firms, accountants, and corporate service providers
  4. Any institution requiring verified company information
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