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Artisanal fishing business (regulated activity)

Regulated activity · CNRC 202807 · Artisanal Production

Activity contents

  • Any traditional commercial fishing exercise near the coast

Authorized accessory activities

  • Distribution of products defined in the content of the activity, intended for wholesalers, retailers and communities.

Supervisory authority

MINISTRY OF FISHERIES

Type of authorization: Registration

How to start this activity in Algeria

Official procedure, ordering of steps, and realistic timelines

  1. Step 1: Obtain the licence from MINISTRY OF FISHERIES

    The activity "Artisanal fishing business (regulated activity)" is regulated. You must first build an accreditation file with the supervisory authority (articles, qualification proof, premises eligibility) before any CNRC registration.

    2 to 6 weeks

  2. 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. For a heavy licence, a SARL/EURL is usually required over the auto-entrepreneur regime.

    7 to 10 days

  3. 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 "Artisanal fishing business (regulated activity)" can then start lawfully.

    3 to 7 days

Legal references

  • Law No. 01-11 of July 2011 relating to fishing and aquaculture, amended and supplemented.

Frequently asked questions

How do I start the activity "Artisanal fishing business (regulated activity)" in Algeria?

"Artisanal fishing business (regulated activity)" is regulated: first obtain the official licence from MINISTRY OF FISHERIES, then incorporate (SARL/EURL usually required) at CNRC, and finish with tax registrations. UpGrowth Connect handles licence + turn-key incorporation.

How much does it cost to incorporate for code 202807?

For a regulated activity like Artisanal fishing business (regulated activity): 75 000 DZD (sole proprietorship) or about 118 610 DZD (SARL/EURL excluding share capital), plus licence cost (varies per MINISTRY OF FISHERIES). UpGrowth Connect: 60 000 DZD ex-tax + State fees.

Is the ANAE auto-entrepreneur regime allowed for Artisanal fishing business (regulated activity)?

ANAE is reserved for individual services, capped at 5M DZD/year. For "Artisanal fishing business (regulated activity)", verify eligibility via UpGrowth's ANAE tool or with MINISTRY OF FISHERIES.

Which supervisory authority oversees code 202807?

The official supervisory authority for Artisanal fishing business (regulated activity) is MINISTRY OF FISHERIES. This body is responsible for regulation, accreditation and oversight of the activity.

Is the activity "Artisanal fishing business (regulated activity)" regulated in Algeria?

Yes, Artisanal fishing business (regulated activity) (CNRC code 202807) is classified REGULATED. A prior licence from MINISTRY OF FISHERIES is mandatory before CNRC registration.

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