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Bulgarian tax calendar 2026

The dates below come from the same statutory dataset as our calculators — one source, updated each year. Recurring obligations appear on every date they fall due, and a deadline that links somewhere leads to the article explaining it.

What's due next · 2026

  1. Monthly VAT return and payment5 days left
  2. VIES declaration for intra-EU supplies5 days left
  3. Intrastat declaration5 days left
  4. Payroll contributions and declarations16 days left
  5. Self-insured persons' contributions16 days left
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January

  1. Monthly VAT return and paymentMonthlyBusinesses
  2. VIES declaration for intra-EU suppliesMonthlyOnly for periods with intra-EU supplies.Businesses
  3. Intrastat declarationMonthlyOnly above the annual Intrastat thresholds.Businesses
  4. Payroll contributions and declarationsMonthlyEmployers
  5. Self-insured persons' contributionsMonthlyIndividuals · Businesses

February

  1. Monthly VAT return and paymentMonthlyBusinesses
  2. VIES declaration for intra-EU suppliesMonthlyOnly for periods with intra-EU supplies.Businesses
  3. Intrastat declarationMonthlyOnly above the annual Intrastat thresholds.Businesses
  4. Payroll contributions and declarationsMonthlyEmployers
  5. Self-insured persons' contributionsMonthlyIndividuals · Businesses
  6. Statements of income paid to individuals (art. 73)Businesses · Employers

March

  1. Monthly VAT return and paymentMonthlyBusinesses
  2. VIES declaration for intra-EU suppliesMonthlyOnly for periods with intra-EU supplies.Businesses
  3. Intrastat declarationMonthlyOnly above the annual Intrastat thresholds.Businesses
  4. Payroll contributions and declarationsMonthlyEmployers
  5. Self-insured persons' contributionsMonthlyIndividuals · Businesses
  6. 5% discount deadline for the personal tax returnFile electronically and pay by this date to receive the 5% discount.Individuals

April

  1. Monthly VAT return and paymentMonthlyBusinesses
  2. VIES declaration for intra-EU suppliesMonthlyOnly for periods with intra-EU supplies.Businesses
  3. Intrastat declarationMonthlyOnly above the annual Intrastat thresholds.Businesses
  4. Corporate advance tax instalmentQuarterlyQ1 by 15 April, Q2 by 15 July, Q3 by 1 December; no instalment for Q4.Businesses
  5. Payroll contributions and declarationsMonthlyEmployers
  6. Self-insured persons' contributionsMonthlyIndividuals · Businesses
  7. Annual personal income tax declarationFiling opens 10 January.Individuals
  8. Quarterly withholding tax declaration (art. 55)QuarterlyFiled after the first, second and third quarter — no filing for the fourth.Businesses · Employers
  9. Self-insured persons' annual equalizationIndividuals

May

  1. Monthly VAT return and paymentMonthlyBusinesses
  2. VIES declaration for intra-EU suppliesMonthlyOnly for periods with intra-EU supplies.Businesses
  3. Intrastat declarationMonthlyOnly above the annual Intrastat thresholds.Businesses
  4. Payroll contributions and declarationsMonthlyEmployers
  5. Self-insured persons' contributionsMonthlyIndividuals · Businesses

June

  1. Monthly VAT return and paymentMonthlyBusinesses
  2. VIES declaration for intra-EU suppliesMonthlyOnly for periods with intra-EU supplies.Businesses
  3. Intrastat declarationMonthlyOnly above the annual Intrastat thresholds.Businesses
  4. Payroll contributions and declarationsMonthlyEmployers
  5. Self-insured persons' contributionsMonthlyIndividuals · Businesses
  6. Annual corporate income tax declarationFiling window 1 March – 30 June.Businesses
  7. Sole traders' annual tax declarationSole traders (ET) file by 30 June rather than 30 April.Individuals · Businesses
  8. Declaration of no activityBusinesses
  9. Local property and vehicle tax instalmentPaying the whole year by 30 April earns a 5% discount.Businesses · Individuals

July

  1. Monthly VAT return and paymentMonthlyBusinesses
  2. VIES declaration for intra-EU suppliesMonthlyOnly for periods with intra-EU supplies.Businesses
  3. Intrastat declarationMonthlyOnly above the annual Intrastat thresholds.Businesses
  4. Corporate advance tax instalmentQuarterlyQ1 by 15 April, Q2 by 15 July, Q3 by 1 December; no instalment for Q4.Businesses
  5. Payroll contributions and declarationsMonthlyEmployers
  6. Self-insured persons' contributionsMonthlyIndividuals · Businesses
  7. Quarterly withholding tax declaration (art. 55)QuarterlyFiled after the first, second and third quarter — no filing for the fourth.Businesses · Employers

August

  1. Monthly VAT return and paymentMonthlyBusinesses
  2. VIES declaration for intra-EU suppliesMonthlyOnly for periods with intra-EU supplies.Businesses
  3. Intrastat declarationMonthlyOnly above the annual Intrastat thresholds.Businesses
  4. Payroll contributions and declarationsMonthlyEmployers
  5. Self-insured persons' contributionsMonthlyIndividuals · Businesses

September

  1. Monthly VAT return and paymentMonthlyBusinesses
  2. VIES declaration for intra-EU suppliesMonthlyOnly for periods with intra-EU supplies.Businesses
  3. Intrastat declarationMonthlyOnly above the annual Intrastat thresholds.Businesses
  4. Payroll contributions and declarationsMonthlyEmployers
  5. Self-insured persons' contributionsMonthlyIndividuals · Businesses
  6. Corrective tax declarationIndividuals · Businesses
  7. Annual financial statements filingBusinesses

October

  1. Monthly VAT return and paymentMonthlyBusinesses
  2. VIES declaration for intra-EU suppliesMonthlyOnly for periods with intra-EU supplies.Businesses
  3. Intrastat declarationMonthlyOnly above the annual Intrastat thresholds.Businesses
  4. Payroll contributions and declarationsMonthlyEmployers
  5. Self-insured persons' contributionsMonthlyIndividuals · Businesses
  6. Quarterly withholding tax declaration (art. 55)QuarterlyFiled after the first, second and third quarter — no filing for the fourth.Businesses · Employers
  7. Local property and vehicle tax instalmentPaying the whole year by 30 April earns a 5% discount.Businesses · Individuals

November

  1. Monthly VAT return and paymentMonthlyBusinesses
  2. VIES declaration for intra-EU suppliesMonthlyOnly for periods with intra-EU supplies.Businesses
  3. Intrastat declarationMonthlyOnly above the annual Intrastat thresholds.Businesses
  4. Payroll contributions and declarationsMonthlyEmployers
  5. Self-insured persons' contributionsMonthlyIndividuals · Businesses

December

  1. Corporate advance tax instalmentQuarterlyQ1 by 15 April, Q2 by 15 July, Q3 by 1 December; no instalment for Q4.Businesses
  2. Monthly VAT return and paymentMonthlyBusinesses
  3. VIES declaration for intra-EU suppliesMonthlyOnly for periods with intra-EU supplies.Businesses
  4. Intrastat declarationMonthlyOnly above the annual Intrastat thresholds.Businesses
  5. Payroll contributions and declarationsMonthlyEmployers
  6. Self-insured persons' contributionsMonthlyIndividuals · Businesses

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