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National Frequency Agency

Free activity · CNRC 615079 · Services

Activity contents

  • The agency is the state's instrument for planning, managing and controlling the use of radio spectrum.
  • Within this framework, it is responsible for:
  • To carry out studies with a view to making optimal use of the radio frequency spectrum for which it ensures a periodic review of its use and proposes the necessary adjustments;
  • To draw up the national regulations on radiocommunications and to lay down national rules and procedures for the allocation of frequency bands, the establishment and updating of the national table for the distribution of frequency bands and national and sectoral radio frequency assignment files;
  • Develop and update the national frequency band allocation table and the national and sectoral radio frequency assignment files;
  • To develop and update the national radio site register and the establishment of radio stations, in conjunction with the National High Points Commission;
  • To assign the frequency bands;
  • To assign frequencies in shared bands;
  • To notify national assignments to the International Telecommunication Union International Frequency Registry;
  • To issue licences to operate radio stations for vessels flying the national flag;
  • Ensure that all radiocommunication services monitor the station's compliance;
  • Organise and assign call signs and the identities of the Maritime Mobile Service (MSMSI) of the coastal radio and ship stations of the national flag and notify them to the International Telecommunication Union and the International Maritime Organisation;
  • The settlement of harmful interference caused or suffered by any radio station on Algerian territory;
  • Develop training programmes for radio operators with the exception of programmes for aircraft operators;
  • Organise examination sessions and issue radio operator certificates with the exception of certificates for aircraft operators;
  • Participate in the training of ship station operators in specialized training institutions;
  • To ensure, by coastal marine radio stations, permanent watch over all maritime distress and safety frequencies (in accordance with the provisions of Article 03 of Executive Decree No 02-97 of 2 March 2002, as amended and supplemented, establishing the national frequency agency).

How to start this activity in Algeria

Official procedure, ordering of steps, and the timelines announced by the administrations

  1. Step 1: Choose the right legal form

    The activity "National Frequency Agency" is free, no prior licence needed. Choose between auto-entrepreneur (ANAE, 5M DZD/year cap for services), sole-trader, single-member LLC (EURL) or LLC (SARL) depending on your project and number of partners.

    Day 1

  2. Step 2: CNRC registration

    For SARL/EURL: notarised articles + share capital. For sole trader or auto-entrepreneur: simplified file. In every case, request the company name then the Trade Register extract from CNRC.

    3 days, décret 23-169

  3. Step 3: Tax and social registrations

    Tax ID (NIF), social ID (NIS for manager), CNAS affiliation if employees, tax card. You can immediately operate "National Frequency Agency" in Algeria without any further ministry-level step.

    Through the portal

Frequently asked questions

How do I start the activity "National Frequency Agency" in Algeria?

Choose your legal form (SARL/EURL/Auto-Entrepreneur), file the company name + articles at CNRC, obtain the NIF, NIS, CNAS affiliation if hiring, and tax card. What UpGrowth Connect guarantees: a firm quote within 48 hours, a price locked by contract with no hidden fees, one point of contact from filing to collection, and a WhatsApp reply within 4 working hours. Processing times belong to the administrations. We do not promise them. We file a complete dossier the first time and tell you exactly where yours stands at every step.

How much does it cost to incorporate for code 615079?

About 75 000 DZD all-in for a sole proprietorship, or 148 610 DZD excluding share capital for an EURL (163 610 DZD for a SARL with two partners), whose capital is set freely by the partners in the articles of association since loi n° 15-20 of 30 December 2015. UpGrowth Connect: 60 000 DZD ex-tax + State fees (for an EURL: 90 000 DZD ex-tax without domiciliation, 60 000 DZD ex-tax with domiciliation at UpGrowth, plus 15 000 DZD per additional partner). Optional Birkhadem domiciliation: +150 000 DZD / 12 months.

Can I operate "National Frequency Agency" as an ANAE auto-entrepreneur?

Yes, National Frequency Agency falls in a service sector eligible to the ANAE regime. The annual turnover cap is 5 000 000 DZD (finance act 2023, art. 51). IFU is charged at 0,5 % of turnover (art. 282 sexies of the direct tax code, finance act 2024), with a minimum assessment of 10 000 DZD per year (art. 365 bis, finance act 2025). Simplified CASNOS affiliation. Ideal to start solo with no capital.

Which supervisory authority oversees code 615079?

This activity has no specific supervisory authority beyond CNRC, Trade Register registration is sufficient.

Is the activity "National Frequency Agency" regulated in Algeria?

No, National Frequency Agency (CNRC code 615079) is classified FREE. Operable after simple CNRC registration, no prior ministerial licence.

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