{"id":6312,"date":"2026-04-08T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ekopro-grupa.pl\/?p=6312"},"modified":"2026-04-01T14:51:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T12:51:21","slug":"deletion-from-the-bdo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ekopro-grupa.pl\/en\/deletion-from-the-bdo\/","title":{"rendered":"Deletion from BDO"},"content":{"rendered":"

Deletion from BDO - when do you have to apply?<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Deletion from BDO is necessary when the trader permanently ceases the pursuit of activities requiring registration<\/strong>, and not when it only changes part of its business or reduces its scope. This is the most important information for companies that want to sort out their status in BDO without making a formal mistake. The official BDO knowledge base indicates explicitly that an application for deletion should be submitted within 14 days of the permanent cessation of activities requiring registration<\/strong>. At the same time, the BDO makes it clear that if only one of the scopes of activity ends in the course of business, an application for deletion is not made, but rather update application<\/strong>. This distinction is crucial, as many entrepreneurs confuse the elimination of the entire registration obligation with a mere change of business profile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When deletion from BDO is appropriate and when an update needs to be made
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The most common mistake is to assume that any change in the company justifies deletion from BDO. However, deletion only makes sense if the company definitively ceases to carry out the activities for which registration is required<\/strong>. If the trader is still operating but has changed address, name, place of business, type of waste generated or has terminated only one area of activity covered by the entry, he should submit a update application<\/strong>, and not an application for deletion. BDO reminds that, as a rule, the entrepreneur has the following time limits for updating data 30 days from the date on which the change occurs<\/strong>. In practice, this means that a company that terminates, for example, only one segment of its waste or product activities can still remain on the register, but with the scope of the entry adjusted accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What does deletion from BDO look like and can you go back on the register?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The request for deletion is submitted electronically in the BDO system, and the system itself provides a separate module and step-by-step instructions for this. This is important because deletion does not occur automatically just because the entrepreneur has ceased the activity covered by the entry. A formal action has to be performed in the system. At the same time, official BDO materials confirm that an entity deleted from the Register-BDO upon request or ex officio<\/strong> can reapply for registration in the system. For entrepreneurs, this means that deletion does not close the way to re-registration if, in the future, the company returns to activities covered by the registration obligation. It is therefore worth making an informed decision: if the activity is only to be temporarily suspended or changed, it is better to first check whether deletion is indeed the right move.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is the penalty for failure to request deletion from BDO<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Disregarding this obligation can be costly, as official BDO information indicates that for failing to apply for an entry, change of entry or deletion from the register<\/strong>, as well as for submitting an application which is not factually correct, shall be liable to a custodial sentence or a fine<\/strong>. This means that the trader should not treat deletion as a purely technical formality to be dealt with \u201esomeday\u201d. From a compliance perspective, deletion from the BDO is an element of properly maintaining the company's status in the register and should be analysed as seriously as the entry itself or the reporting obligations. It is therefore particularly important to determine whether there has been a permanent cessation of the registered activity or merely a change in its scope, as this determines whether deletion or updating is the appropriate step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frequently asked questions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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When do you have to apply for deletion from BDO?<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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During 14 days from the date of permanent cessation of activities requiring registration<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Does the termination of only part of the business mean deletion from the BDO?<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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No. If only one scope of activity ends, you must submit a update application<\/strong>, and not an application for deletion.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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How much time is there to update data in BDO?<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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As a rule 30 days from the date on which the change occurs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Is it possible to re-register after deletion from the BDO?<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Yes. The BDO's official instructions indicate that an entity deleted on application or ex officio may reapply for registration.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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What is the penalty for failing to request deletion from BDO?<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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BDO points out that for failing to apply for deletion from the register or submitting an application that is not in accordance with the facts, there is a risk of a custodial sentence or a fine<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

In doubt as to whether deletion from BDO, updating the entry or re-registration would be appropriate in your situation? Contact us Ekopro Group<\/a><\/strong> will help you assess your obligations, prepare the correct application and answer your BDO-related questions. Go to \u201eContact\u201d<\/a><\/strong> and make use of our support<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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