Retail trade services of paintings and works of art
Free activity · CNRC 507209 · Retail Distribution
Activity contents
- Retail sale of paintings, engravings, prints and artistic lithography;
- Retail trade services of ceramics and glassware of an artistic character;
- Retail trade of all forms of artistic sculptures;
- Retail trade services of artistic carpets and tapestries;
- Retail trade of art publishing (books, catalogues, posters, postcards, postcards, etc.) and any form of reproduction of art;
- Retail sale of mouldings for art frames of all kinds of artistic equipment and supplies.
How to start this activity in Algeria
Official procedure, ordering of steps, and realistic timelines
Step 1: Choose the right legal form
The activity "Retail trade services of paintings and works of art" 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
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
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 paintings and works of art" 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 paintings and works of art" 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 507209?
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 paintings and works of art" as an ANAE auto-entrepreneur?
Yes, Retail trade services of paintings and works of art 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 507209?
This activity has no specific supervisory authority beyond CNRC, Trade Register registration is sufficient.
Is the activity "Retail trade services of paintings and works of art" regulated in Algeria?
No, Retail trade services of paintings and works of art (CNRC code 507209) is classified FREE. Operable after simple CNRC registration, no prior ministerial licence.
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