Upcoming Currency Change in Bulgaria

What changed

Beginning January 1, 2026, Bulgaria will adopt the euro (EUR) as its official currency, replacing the Bulgarian lev (BGN). As a result, the currency for App Store purchases and subscriptions in Bulgaria will change from…

Why it matters for App Store teams

Review purchase, renewal and restore flows affected by the announcement. Use sandbox transactions to verify implementation before changing production offers.

Recommended follow-up

1. Read Apple's original “Upcoming Currency Change in Bulgaria” announcement and record the affected platforms, storefronts and any effective date.
2. Review purchase, renewal and restore flows affected by the announcement. Use sandbox transactions to verify implementation before changing production offers.
3. Assign an owner, record the baseline and verify the affected flow. Treat subsequent ranking or rating changes as observations, not proof that this announcement caused them.