Compare jurisdictions side by side
See 2 or 3 jurisdictions side by side: all-in cost for year 1 and year 2, headline tax, audit, registers and time to form. Bulgaria is a good fit for 10% flat EU corporate tax. Liechtenstein is a good fit for foundations and wealth.
| Comparing2 jurisdictions | Bulgaria | Liechtenstein |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Year 1 all-in | BulgariaUS$2,290 | LiechtensteinUS$2,290 |
| From year 2 | BulgariaUS$1,650 | LiechtensteinUS$1,650 |
| 3-year cost (Starter) | BulgariaUS$5,590 | LiechtensteinUS$5,590 |
| Tax & reporting | ||
| Headline tax | Bulgaria10% | Liechtenstein12.5% (min. CHF 1,800/yr) |
| Annual audit | BulgariaIf large | LiechtensteinYes |
| Public register | BulgariaPublic | LiechtensteinLimited |
| Setup | ||
| Type | BulgariaOnshore | LiechtensteinOnshore |
| Entity | BulgariaEOOD / OOD | LiechtensteinAG / Foundation |
| Minimum directors | Bulgaria1 | Liechtenstein1 qualified board member (Art. 180a PGR) |
| Legal system | BulgariaCivil | LiechtensteinCivil |
| Time to form | Bulgaria1–2 weeks | Liechtenstein2–4 weeks |
| Best for | Bulgaria10% flat EU corporate tax | LiechtensteinFoundations and wealth |
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AI answers from OCC’s published prices & facts · no sign-upWhich one for your situation
You need a business bank account soon
Any of them can work. We introduce you and prepare the application; the bank decides.
You want a lower running cost
Bulgaria, from US$1,650 a year based on published year-2 prices.
You only hold shares or other assets
Any of them can hold assets. Your home country may still tax the income, so check that first (confirm with your specialist).
You need it fast
Bulgaria, typically 1–2 weeks after KYC approval.
General guidance based on headline rules, not tax or legal advice. Your specialist confirms how tax residency, substance and banking apply to you before you pay.