Export support for companies from Bulgaria

Public bodies and programmes that help a company registered in Bulgaria sell abroad, by kind of support. Each entry was checked on the official website on the date shown.

  • Trade promotion agencyVaries

    Изпълнителна агенция за насърчаване на малките и средните предприятия (ИАНМСП)

    Bulgarian Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion Agency (BSMEPA)

    Bulgarian institutional and national stands at international fairs and conferences, trade missions and bilateral business forums abroad, organised meetings with foreign partners, webinars, and the B2B Connect and Exporthub Bulgaria portals.

    Who:
    Bulgarian companies, mainly SMEs.
    Run by:
    Executive agency of the Bulgarian government responsible for implementing export promotion policy
    Markets:
    worldwide
    Note:
    Event calls (e.g. Viet Nam delegation 7–12 December 2026) are listed on https://www.sme.government.bg/.

    Checked on the official site 2026-11-08.

  • Export credit and insurancePaid

    Българска агенция за експортно застраховане ЕАД (БАЕЗ)

    Bulgarian Export Insurance Agency (BAEZ)

    Insurance of export receivables with payment terms up to 24 months against commercial and/or political risk, products for micro and small firms, insurance of guarantees (including for public contracts), cover for loans and factoring for banks, and insurance of Bulgarian investments abroad.

    Who:
    Bulgarian exporters and domestic traders; financial institutions.
    Run by:
    The only state-owned insurance company specialising in credit and investment insurance of export transactions
    Markets:
    worldwide

    Checked on the official site 2026-11-08.

Also open to you: the EU-wide instruments.

Questions

Where do exporters from Bulgaria get public support?
2 programmes and institutions: Изпълнителна агенция за насърчаване на малките и средните предприятия (ИАНМСП), Българска агенция за експортно застраховане ЕАД (БАЕЗ). Each entry links to the official page with the current conditions.
Can I use another country's programmes?
Normally not: export support follows the country where the company is registered. EU-wide instruments (Enterprise Europe Network, Access2Markets, the EU SME Fund) serve companies in every member state.

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Cresques is not affiliated with these bodies. Sources: the official website of each institution, read on the date shown; conditions and calls change — check the official page before applying.