Bulgaria · Regulatory
Crude oil in Bulgaria
JurisdictionBulgaria
ProductCrude oil
Private tradeALLOWED
Allowed for private trade
Lukoil Neftohim Burgas (largest Balkan refinery) — Russian-owned, transitioned away from Urals 2024 under EU embargo. Confirm current ownership and feedstock at deal time.
Compiled regulatory guidance from OilFlow Network, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with the relevant national regulator before structuring a deal.
Frequently asked
- Can private companies import Crude oil into Bulgaria?
- Yes. Lukoil Neftohim Burgas (largest Balkan refinery) — Russian-owned, transitioned away from Urals 2024 under EU embargo. Confirm current ownership and feedstock at deal time.
- What license is typically required?
- Lukoil Neftohim Burgas (largest Balkan refinery) — Russian-owned, transitioned away from Urals 2024 under EU embargo. Confirm current ownership and feedstock at deal time.
- Does OilFlow screen Crude oil counterparties against Bulgaria rules?
- Yes. The free /check screen and the Regulatory Matrix API both read this same rule row; a private Crude oil deal into Bulgaria is flagged automatically when this page says blocked or restricted.
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