| Date - Field | Bulgaria - Military service age and obligation |
2009 January Military service age and obligation | 18-27 years of age for voluntary military service; conscript service obligation - 9 months; as of May 2006, 67% of the Bulgarian Army comprised of professional soldiers; conscription ended as of 1 January 2008; Air and Air Defense Forces and Naval Forces became fully professional at the end of 2006 (2008) |
2008 January Military service age and obligation | 18-27 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; conscript service obligation - 9 months; as of May 2006, 67% of the Bulgarian Army comprised of professional soldiers; conscription into the Army to end as of 1 January 2008; Air and Air Defense Forces and Naval Forces became fully professional at the end of 2006; Bulgarian Armed Forces encountered difficulties meeting conscript quotas in April 2007 (2007) |
2007 January Military service age and obligation | 18 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; conscript service obligation - 9 months; as of May 2006, 67% of the Bulgarian Army comprised of professional soldiers; conscription into the Army to end as of 1 January 2008; Air and Air Defense Forces and Naval Forces will become fully professional by end of 2006 (2006) |
2006 January Military service age and obligation | void - (all current Military informations) |
2005 January Military service age and obligation | void - (all current Military informations) |
2004 January Military service age and obligation | void - (all current Military informations) |
2003 January Military service age and obligation | void - (all current Military informations) |
2002 January Military service age and obligation | void - (all current Military informations) |
2001 January Military service age and obligation | void - (all current Military informations) |
2000 January Military service age and obligation | void - (all current Military informations) |