Publishing and distribution of audiovisual products (regulation activity)
Regulated activity · CNRC 605006 · Services
Activity contents
- Publishing and distribution of films of all kinds on video or audio tapes to the public
- Sound processing and restoration of audio media, magnetic tapes or audio cassettes;
- Composition and arrangement of music, films, plays and recording of vocal music.
Supervisory authority
MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND CULTURE
Type of authorization: Authorisation
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 MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND CULTURE
The activity "Publishing and distribution of audiovisual products (regulation 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 "Publishing and distribution of audiovisual products (regulation activity)" can then start lawfully.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I start the activity "Publishing and distribution of audiovisual products (regulation activity)" in Algeria?
"Publishing and distribution of audiovisual products (regulation activity)" is regulated: first obtain the official licence from MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND CULTURE, 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 605006?
For a regulated activity like Publishing and distribution of audiovisual products (regulation activity): 75 000 DZD (sole proprietorship) or about 118 610 DZD (SARL/EURL excluding share capital), plus licence cost (varies per MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND CULTURE). UpGrowth Connect: 60 000 DZD ex-tax + State fees.
Is the ANAE auto-entrepreneur regime allowed for Publishing and distribution of audiovisual products (regulation activity)?
ANAE is reserved for individual services, capped at 5M DZD/year. For "Publishing and distribution of audiovisual products (regulation activity)", verify eligibility via UpGrowth's ANAE tool or with MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND CULTURE.
Which supervisory authority oversees code 605006?
The official supervisory authority for Publishing and distribution of audiovisual products (regulation activity) is MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND CULTURE. This body is responsible for regulation, accreditation and oversight of the activity.
Is the activity "Publishing and distribution of audiovisual products (regulation activity)" regulated in Algeria?
Yes, Publishing and distribution of audiovisual products (regulation activity) (CNRC code 605006) is classified REGULATED. A prior licence from MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND CULTURE is mandatory before CNRC registration.
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