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Travel and tourism agency (regulation activity)

Regulated activity · CNRC 605012 · Services

Activity contents

  • All services related to tourism;
  • Issuance of residence permit;
  • Sale of catalogued stays and trips;
  • Rental of equipped vehicles with attendant.

Authorized accessory activities

  • Development and operation of camping sites, shelters and gites;
  • Retail sale of travel ticketing.

Supervisory authority

WILAYA

Type of authorization: License

How to start this activity in Algeria

Official procedure, ordering of steps, and realistic timelines

  1. Step 1: Obtain the licence from WILAYA

    The activity "Travel and tourism agency (regulation activity)" is regulated. You must first build an accreditation file with the supervisory authority (articles, qualification proof, premises eligibility) before any CNRC registration.

    2 to 6 weeks

  2. Step 2: Company incorporation (LLC, single-member LLC or sole proprietorship)

    Once you hold the licence, sign the articles at the notary, declare the share capital, then request the company name + Trade Register at CNRC. For a heavy licence, a SARL/EURL is usually required over the auto-entrepreneur regime.

    7 to 10 days

  3. Step 3: Tax and social registrations

    With your trade register in hand, obtain the NIF (tax ID), NIS (social security ID for the manager), CNAS affiliation for employees, and the tax card. Your activity "Travel and tourism agency (regulation activity)" can then start lawfully.

    3 to 7 days

Legal references

  • Act No. 99-06 of 04/04/2099 Set the rules governing the activity of the tourism and travel agency.

Frequently asked questions

How do I start the activity "Travel and tourism agency (regulation activity)" in Algeria?

"Travel and tourism agency (regulation activity)" is regulated: first obtain the official licence from WILAYA, then incorporate (SARL/EURL usually required) at CNRC, and finish with tax registrations. UpGrowth Connect handles licence + turn-key incorporation.

How much does it cost to incorporate for code 605012?

For a regulated activity like Travel and tourism agency (regulation activity): 75 000 DZD (sole proprietorship) or about 118 610 DZD (SARL/EURL excluding share capital), plus licence cost (varies per WILAYA). UpGrowth Connect: 60 000 DZD ex-tax + State fees.

Is the ANAE auto-entrepreneur regime allowed for Travel and tourism agency (regulation activity)?

ANAE is reserved for individual services, capped at 5M DZD/year. For "Travel and tourism agency (regulation activity)", verify eligibility via UpGrowth's ANAE tool or with WILAYA.

Which supervisory authority oversees code 605012?

The official supervisory authority for Travel and tourism agency (regulation activity) is WILAYA. This body is responsible for regulation, accreditation and oversight of the activity.

Is the activity "Travel and tourism agency (regulation activity)" regulated in Algeria?

Yes, Travel and tourism agency (regulation activity) (CNRC code 605012) is classified REGULATED. A prior licence from WILAYA is mandatory before CNRC registration.

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