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The euro banknotes, the common currency of the eurozone, have been in circulation since the first series was issued in 2002. They are issued by the national central banks of the Eurosystem or the Euro
147 x 77 mm (ES2)
147 x 82 mm (ES1)
153 x 77 mm (ES2)
153 x 82 mm (ES1)
Bulgaria adopted the euro on 1 January 2026, becoming the 21st member state of the eurozone. When Bulgaria joined the European Union in 2007 it committed to join the eurozone and replace its currency,
Euro banknotes and coins
"Welcome to the euro, Bulgaria!" sign at the EU Commission on 8 July 2025, Brussels
Bulgarian small euro starter kit
Seat in the Sofia metro depicting the conversion rate from lev to euro, as part of an awareness campaign by the Bulgarian National Bank and Ministry of Finance.