Binance in Bulgaria
- Rank in Bulgaria
- #7 of 7
- Bitcoin in Bulgaria
- Legal
- Our rating
- 4.2
- Review updated
- 2026-08-12
Yes. Binance serves Bulgaria and ranks seventh of the 7 exchanges in our Bulgaria guide, on fees, security record and local payment support. Here it takes SEPA transfer, SEPA Instant, Credit or debit card, Apple Pay and Google Pay; SEPA transfer is the rail local buyers lead with. Spot trading starts at 0.1% maker and taker, with a 25% discount for paying fees in BNB. Identity verification is mandatory for all users; there is no unverified tier.
How to pay on Binance in Bulgaria
The deposit rails Binance offers to buyers in Bulgaria, from our Bulgaria guide reviewed 2026-08-12. Each one links to how that rail works here.
What Binance charges, and what it asks for
Spot trading starts at 0.1% maker and taker, with a 25% discount for paying fees in BNB. Card purchases and instant buys cost more because a spread and processing fee are added.
- maker
- 0.1% at the base tier, falling with 30-day volume and BNB holdings
- taker
- 0.1% at the base tier, falling with 30-day volume and BNB holdings
- spread note
- Instant buy and card purchases include a spread on top of the disclosed fee; the spot order book is the cheap way in.
- deposit note
- SEPA and many local bank transfer methods are free or low cost; card deposits carry a processing fee.
- withdrawal note
- Bitcoin withdrawals charge a network-based fee that varies with congestion.
Identity verification
Required. Identity verification is mandatory for all users; there is no unverified tier.
Binance's security and regulatory record
10 dated events on our record since 2019, 6 of them breaches, enforcement actions, insolvencies or outages. Newest first.
- Licence
Failed to obtain a MiCA licence and stopped serving EU clients
- Licence
Abu Dhabi regulator licensed the main Binance.com platform
- Outage
Pricing failure forced liquidations, 283 million dollars repaid
- Resolved
SEC dropped its 2023 lawsuit against Binance and its founder
- Enforcement
Nigeria held a Binance compliance executive for eight months
Is bitcoin legal in Bulgaria?
Bitcoin is fully legal in Bulgaria. The national Markets in Crypto-Assets Act, in force since July 2025, implements the EU's MiCA regulation and makes the Financial Supervision Commission the licensing and supervisory authority for crypto-asset service providers. Bulgaria also joined the euro area on January 1, 2026, so euro payment rails now apply natively. Gains for individuals are generally taxed at Bulgaria's flat 10 percent personal income tax rate.
Every exchange we rank in Bulgaria
Ranked by our editorial review of fees, security record and local payment support. Rankings are never sold.
| # | Exchange | Rating | Fees | ID check | Pays with |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bitvavo | 4.5 | 0.15% maker at the base tier | Required | SEPA transfer, SEPA Instant |
| 2 | Bitpanda | 4.4 | Premium built into the price | Required | SEPA transfer, SEPA Instant, Credit or debit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay |
| 3 | Kraken | 4.7 | From 0.25% maker, 0.40% taker | Required | SEPA transfer, SEPA Instant, Credit or debit card |
| 4 | Relai | 4.5 | Around 1% per purchase | Required | SEPA transfer, SEPA Instant |
| 5 | Coinbase | 4.5 | Maker-taker on Advanced Trade | Required | SEPA transfer, SEPA Instant, Credit or debit card |
| 6 | Bitstamp | 4.3 | Maker-taker, falls with volume | Required | SEPA transfer, SEPA Instant, Credit or debit card |
| 7 | BinanceThis page | 4.2 | From 0.1% spot, maker and taker | Required | SEPA transfer, SEPA Instant, Credit or debit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay |
Frequently asked questions
Is Binance available in Bulgaria?
Yes. Binance ranks seventh of the 7 exchanges in our Bulgaria guide, ranked on fees, security record and local payment support. Here it takes SEPA transfer, SEPA Instant, Credit or debit card, Apple Pay and Google Pay; SEPA transfer is the rail local buyers lead with. Our Bulgaria guide was last reviewed 2026-08-12 and the Binance review on 2026-08-12.
What payment methods does Binance accept in Bulgaria?
In Bulgaria, Binance takes SEPA transfer, SEPA Instant, Credit or debit card, Apple Pay and Google Pay. These are the localized rails from our Bulgaria guide, not the platform's global list.
What does Binance charge?
Spot trading starts at 0.1% maker and taker, with a 25% discount for paying fees in BNB. Card purchases and instant buys cost more because a spread and processing fee are added.
Does Binance require identity verification?
Yes. Identity verification is mandatory for all users; there is no unverified tier. Our record marks this as the platform's own policy rather than a Bulgaria rule, so it applies wherever Binance operates.
Is bitcoin legal in Bulgaria?
Bitcoin is fully legal in Bulgaria. The national Markets in Crypto-Assets Act, in force since July 2025, implements the EU's MiCA regulation and makes the Financial Supervision Commission the licensing and supervisory authority for crypto-asset service providers. Bulgaria also joined the euro area on January 1, 2026, so euro payment rails now apply natively.
Has Binance had security incidents or regulatory action?
Our record for Binance lists 10 dated events since 2019: 1 breach, 4 enforcement actions, 1 outage, 1 proof-of-reserves attestation, 1 resolved case and 2 licences. The most recent, on 2026-06-25: Failed to obtain a MiCA licence and stopped serving EU clients. Each event carries a source on the Binance review.
Binance elsewhere in Europe
Binance ranks in 181 countries on this site. 12 of its 35 Europe pages are linked here; the review lists all of them.
Sources
- DOJ: Binance and CEO plead guilty to federal charges in $4B resolution (Nov 2023)
- Binance proof of reserves
- Binance fee schedule
- Cryptonews: CZ says he will not return to Binance after pardon
- Lightspark: Is crypto legal in Nigeria
- European Central Bank: Bulgaria joins the euro area
- Council of the EU: Bulgaria ready to use the euro from 1 January 2026
- CMS: Bulgaria has opened MiCAR licensing and continues to adapt its crypto legislation
- Gofaizen & Sherle: crypto regulation and tax in Bulgaria
