Wholesale distribution of post-paid and prepaid chips (mobile phone chips) (regulated activity)
Regulated activity · CNRC 305040 · Wholesale Distribution
Activity contents
- Wholesale distribution of postpaid and prepaid chips (mobile phone chips):
- Wholesale distribution of postpaid chips;
- Wholesale distribution of prepaid chips.
Supervisory authority
Type of authorization: Approval
How to start this activity in Algeria
Official procedure, ordering of steps, and the timelines announced by the administrations
Step 1: Obtain the licence from TELEPHONE OPERATOR
The activity "Wholesale distribution of post-paid and prepaid chips (mobile phone chips) (regulated activity)" is regulated. You must first build an accreditation file with the supervisory authority (articles, qualification proof, premises eligibility) before any CNRC registration.
No published timing
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.
3 days, décret 23-169
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 "Wholesale distribution of post-paid and prepaid chips (mobile phone chips) (regulated activity)" can then start lawfully.
Through the portal
Legal references
This activity needs an agrément
Regulated activity: UpGrowth builds and files your agrément file from start to finish. From 400 000 DA excl. VAT per file for an Algerian client (19 % VAT added), a starting price that grows with the size and difficulty of the file; foreign client: from 8 000 USD, final price with no VAT.
Already registered?
This code is regulated: its agrément (authorisation) must be obtained before you can add it to your trade register.
Frequently asked questions
How do I start the activity "Wholesale distribution of post-paid and prepaid chips (mobile phone chips) (regulated activity)" in Algeria?
"Wholesale distribution of post-paid and prepaid chips (mobile phone chips) (regulated activity)" is regulated: first obtain the official licence from TELEPHONE OPERATOR, then incorporate at CNRC, and finish with tax registrations. UpGrowth Connect handles licence + turn-key incorporation.
How much does it cost to incorporate for code 305040?
For a regulated activity like Wholesale distribution of post-paid and prepaid chips (mobile phone chips) (regulated activity): 83 000 DZD (sole proprietorship) or about 156 610 DZD (EURL excluding share capital, 171 610 DZD for a SARL with two partners, i.e. 173 710 and 191 560 DZD incl. VAT, fees excl. VAT, VAT 19 % added on fees, official fees paid in your name, outside UpGrowth's invoice). The licence file filed by UpGrowth starts from 400 000 DZD excl. VAT per file (foreign client: from 8 000 USD), VAT 19 % added; the fees of TELEPHONE OPERATOR itself remain payable by you, in your name. UpGrowth Connect: 60 000 DZD excl. VAT + official fees (for an EURL: 90 000 DZD excl. VAT without domiciliation, 60 000 DZD excl. VAT with domiciliation at UpGrowth, plus 15 000 DZD excl. VAT per additional partner).
Is the ANAE auto-entrepreneur regime allowed for Wholesale distribution of post-paid and prepaid chips (mobile phone chips) (regulated activity)?
ANAE is reserved for individual services, capped at 5M DZD/year. For "Wholesale distribution of post-paid and prepaid chips (mobile phone chips) (regulated activity)", verify eligibility via UpGrowth's ANAE tool or with TELEPHONE OPERATOR.
Which supervisory authority oversees code 305040?
The official supervisory authority for Wholesale distribution of post-paid and prepaid chips (mobile phone chips) (regulated activity) is TELEPHONE OPERATOR. This body is responsible for regulation, accreditation and oversight of the activity.
Is the activity "Wholesale distribution of post-paid and prepaid chips (mobile phone chips) (regulated activity)" regulated in Algeria?
Yes, Wholesale distribution of post-paid and prepaid chips (mobile phone chips) (regulated activity) (CNRC code 305040) is classified REGULATED. A prior licence from TELEPHONE OPERATOR is mandatory before CNRC registration.
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