This memo is addressed to those who have just purchased real estate, made a deal and are moving to the stage of operation and maintenance of their apartments.

The main and pleasant information for new property owners is that the size of these costs is incomparably lower than in any European country.

You can pay taxes in person, through a proxy, or by using an online bank account management service.

EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE OWNER:• municipal property tax (imot) and garbage (otpadentsy);

• a fee for support, maintenance of common parts of the management company (security, swimming pool, cleaning of the territory, landscaping, water and electricity in the common area, etc.);

• payment for water, electricity consumed in your apartment according to meters.

Late payment of taxes entails the payment of penalties, their amount is insignificant, but a certificate of payment of state taxes is required when applying for a visa.

The Bulgarians approach the payment of utilities more harshly, the reconciliation of which takes place twice a year. Having a debt means paying a fine for connecting these services.

The regulation of the payment of the annual support fee of the complex is carried out through the management company, delays are possible, although not desirable.

The information is current as of 09/19/2022.