Business Forms in Bulgaria

The Bulgarian Commercial law allows for the following types of business organizations:

Unlimited (general) partnership;
Limited partnership;
Private limited company;
Single person private limited company;
Public limited company (joint stock company);
Public limited partnership;
Sole trader;
Joint venture;
Branch;
Holding;
Co-operation;
Representative office;
The most appropriate types of companies for carrying out business in Bulgaria are: a private limited company, a public limited company, a single-person private limited company, a holding, a branch, and a representative office. All of these (with the exception of a representative office) have to be entered into the Trade register.