The Social Security Agreement (2016) between Bulgaria and Montenegro has been ratified by Bulgaria on 26th July 2016, by way of Decree No. 259 that was published in Official Gazette No. 61 of 5 August 2016. Once in force and effective, the new agreement will replace the Social Security Agreement (1957) between Bulgaria and former Serbia and Montenegro.
Related Posts

Czech Republic, Montenegro tax treaty enters into force
The income tax treaty between the Czech Republic and Montenegro took effect on 30 January 2025. Signed on 20 February 2024, it replaces the 2004 treaty between the Czech Republic and the former Serbia and Montenegro. The income treaty aims to
Read More
Luxembourg ratifies tax treaties with Albania, Montenegro
Luxembourg ratified both the Luxembourg-Montenegro Income and Capital Tax Treaty (2024) and the Albania-Luxembourg Income and Capital Tax Treaty (2009) along with its amending protocol on 18 December 2024. Earlier, Luxembourg’s Chamber of
Read More
Bulgaria to introduce mandatory SAF-T filing from 2026
The draft law for Bulgaria's 2025 State Budget, published on 9 December 2024, introduces several amendments, including a requirement for businesses to submit standard audit files (SAF-T). This new rule will apply to most companies, with
Read More
Bulgaria, Malta sign new tax treaty
Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Lyudmila Petkova, signed an agreement in Brussels with Malta to avoid double taxation between the two countries on 10 December 2024. The Agreement was signed on the Maltese side by Clyde
Read More
Bulgaria: Ministry of Finance releases draft state budget bill for 2025
The Bulgarian Ministry of Finance released a draft bill for the 2025 state budget on 9 December 2024 which includes several key proposals affecting tax policies, resource extraction, and VAT registration. One of the primary provisions in the bill
Read More
Bulgaria: Ministry of Finance announces 2025 State Budget draft
Bulgaria's Ministry of Finance has issued an announcement on the draft law for the 2025 State Budget on 4 December 2024, which will be submitted to the National Assembly. "An analysis of revenues and expenditures for the next calendar year
Read More