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Retail trade services of jewellery and watchmaking

Free activity · CNRC 502201 · Retail Distribution

Activity contents

  • Retail sale of gold, silver and platinum jewellery. jewellery, goldsmith'sware, precious stones, lustrerie d'art, tableware of faience or fine pottery, household articles of art, watchmaking articles including accessories (watches, etc.);
  • Retail sale of chronometers, barometers, hydrometers, thermometers, compasses, pendulums, pointers, recorders, etc...

Authorized accessory activities

  • Repair of watchmaking and jewellery and engraving on precious metals;
  • Sale ceramic decoration and precious materials
  • Retail sale of spare parts for watchmaking.
  • Retail sale of luxury perfumes
  • Expertise in gemstones (Gemmology).

How to start this activity in Algeria

Official procedure, ordering of steps, and realistic timelines

  1. Step 1: Choose the right legal form

    The activity "Retail trade services of jewellery and watchmaking" 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 to 7 days

  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 "Retail trade services of jewellery and watchmaking" in Algeria without any further ministry-level step.

    3 to 5 days

Frequently asked questions

How do I start the activity "Retail trade services of jewellery and watchmaking" 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. UpGrowth Connect launches your company in 7 days, money-back guaranteed.

How much does it cost to incorporate for code 502201?

About 75 000 DZD all-in for a sole proprietorship, or 118 610 DZD + min capital for SARL/EURL. UpGrowth Connect: 60 000 DZD ex-tax + State fees. Optional Birkhadem domiciliation: +150 000 DZD / 12 months.

Can I operate "Retail trade services of jewellery and watchmaking" as an ANAE auto-entrepreneur?

Yes, Retail trade services of jewellery and watchmaking falls in a service sector eligible to the ANAE regime (cap 5M DZD/year). ANAE card in a few days, flat IFU 24 000 DZD/year, simplified CASNOS. Ideal to start solo with no capital.

Which supervisory authority oversees code 502201?

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

Is the activity "Retail trade services of jewellery and watchmaking" regulated in Algeria?

No, Retail trade services of jewellery and watchmaking (CNRC code 502201) is classified FREE. Operable after simple CNRC registration, no prior ministerial licence.

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