Euro transition Q&A
Practical answers about euro adoption in Bulgaria.
What is the fixed EUR/BGN rate?▼
The official fixed rate is 1 EUR = 1.95583 BGN and is used for all legal conversions.
When did Bulgaria adopt the euro?▼
The euro became official currency on January 1, 2026.
Can I still pay in lev after adoption day?▼
During the dual circulation period (January 1-31, 2026), both currencies were accepted. After that, retail payments are in EUR.
How can I report pricing violations?▼
You can report issues to the Consumer Protection Commission (CPC) via 0700 111 22 or kozp.bg.
Need more tools?
Use the batch converter for multiple values or the price checker to verify dual pricing.