Your consumer rights

Key protections for consumers during the euro transition.

Main rights

  • Right to conversion at the fixed rate 1 EUR = 1.95583 BGN
  • Right to dual pricing in BGN and EUR during the required period
  • Right to clear information about fees and changes
  • Protection against unjustified price increases linked to the transition

Common violations

  • Using a rate different from 1.95583
  • Rounding that unfairly increases the final price
  • Missing dual pricing where legally required
  • Refusing accepted payment methods in the official transition period

How to report

Contact the Consumer Protection Commission (CPC):

Phone: 0700 111 22

Website: kozp.bg

FAQ

What counts as a dual-pricing violation?

Typical violations include wrong conversion rate, unfair rounding, or missing BGN/EUR price display where mandatory.

Where can I report suspicious pricing?

You can contact the Consumer Protection Commission (CPC) via phone 0700 111 22 or through kozp.bg.

What evidence should I keep?

Keep your receipt, a photo of the displayed price and the purchase date/time to support your report.

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