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Algerian waters

Free activity · CNRC 615067 · Services

Activity contents

  • The establishment is responsible for:
  • Ensure the implementation of the national drinking water policy throughout the national territory through the management of production, transport, treatment, storage, supply, distribution and supply of drinking and industrial water and the renewal and development of related infrastructure;
  • The public drinking water service aimed at ensuring the availability of water to citizens under universally accepted conditions and at promoting maximum access to public networks. This mission will be carried out in consultation with local authorities;
  • The operation (management and maintenance) of systems and facilities for the production, treatment, transfer, storage and distribution of drinking and industrial water;
  • Standardisation and monitoring of water quality distributed;
  • To use the sworn agents of the water police, after agreement of the territorially competent wali, for the protection of the waters, with reference to the water code etc. (in accordance with the provisions of articles 06, 07, 08,09 of Executive Decree No. 01-101 of 21/04/2001, establishing the Algerian Waters).

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 "Algerian waters" 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 "Algerian waters" in Algeria without any further ministry-level step.

    Through the portal

Frequently asked questions

How do I start the activity "Algerian waters" 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 615067?

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 "Algerian waters" as an ANAE auto-entrepreneur?

Yes, Algerian waters 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 615067?

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

Is the activity "Algerian waters" regulated in Algeria?

No, Algerian waters (CNRC code 615067) is classified FREE. Operable after simple CNRC registration, no prior ministerial licence.

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