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Cinematographic exploitation by recording media, television broadcasting processes and electronic platforms (regulated activity)

Regulated activity · CNRC 605051 · Services

Activity contents

  • The distribution, exploitation, sale and rental of multimedia media containing films for the private use of the public;
  • Cinematographic films intended for broadcasting by television channels;
  • Cinematographic films intended for distribution by electronic platforms.

Supervisory authority

THE ALGERIAN CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF CINEMA

Type of authorization: STATEMENT

How to start this activity in Algeria

Official procedure, ordering of steps, and realistic timelines

  1. Step 1: Obtain the licence from THE ALGERIAN CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF CINEMA

    The activity "Cinematographic exploitation by recording media, television broadcasting processes and electronic platforms (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 "Cinematographic exploitation by recording media, television broadcasting processes and electronic platforms (regulated activity)" can then start lawfully.

    3 to 7 days

Legal references

  • Act No. 24-07 of 29 April 2024 on the film industry (Articles 8 and 30).

Frequently asked questions

How do I start the activity "Cinematographic exploitation by recording media, television broadcasting processes and electronic platforms (regulated activity)" in Algeria?

"Cinematographic exploitation by recording media, television broadcasting processes and electronic platforms (regulated activity)" is regulated: first obtain the official licence from THE ALGERIAN CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF CINEMA, 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 605051?

For a regulated activity like Cinematographic exploitation by recording media, television broadcasting processes and electronic platforms (regulated activity): 75 000 DZD (sole proprietorship) or about 118 610 DZD (SARL/EURL excluding share capital), plus licence cost (varies per THE ALGERIAN CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF CINEMA). UpGrowth Connect: 60 000 DZD ex-tax + State fees.

Is the ANAE auto-entrepreneur regime allowed for Cinematographic exploitation by recording media, television broadcasting processes and electronic platforms (regulated activity)?

ANAE is reserved for individual services, capped at 5M DZD/year. For "Cinematographic exploitation by recording media, television broadcasting processes and electronic platforms (regulated activity)", verify eligibility via UpGrowth's ANAE tool or with THE ALGERIAN CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF CINEMA.

Which supervisory authority oversees code 605051?

The official supervisory authority for Cinematographic exploitation by recording media, television broadcasting processes and electronic platforms (regulated activity) is THE ALGERIAN CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF CINEMA. This body is responsible for regulation, accreditation and oversight of the activity.

Is the activity "Cinematographic exploitation by recording media, television broadcasting processes and electronic platforms (regulated activity)" regulated in Algeria?

Yes, Cinematographic exploitation by recording media, television broadcasting processes and electronic platforms (regulated activity) (CNRC code 605051) is classified REGULATED. A prior licence from THE ALGERIAN CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF CINEMA is mandatory before CNRC registration.

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