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Exploitation of films in cinemas, cinema multiplexes and public projection spaces (regulated activity)

Regulated activity · CNRC 605032 · Services

Activity contents

  • Operation of cinemas, multiplex cinemas or any public projection spaces specially designed and equipped for this purpose and intended for the public for the projection of films.

Supervisory authority

THE NATIONAL CENTRE OF CINEMA

Type of authorization: Authorisation

How to start this activity in Algeria

Official procedure, ordering of steps, and realistic timelines

  1. Step 1: Obtain the licence from THE NATIONAL CENTRE OF CINEMA

    The activity "Exploitation of films in cinemas, cinema multiplexes and public projection spaces (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 "Exploitation of films in cinemas, cinema multiplexes and public projection spaces (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 2 and 8).

Frequently asked questions

How do I start the activity "Exploitation of films in cinemas, cinema multiplexes and public projection spaces (regulated activity)" in Algeria?

"Exploitation of films in cinemas, cinema multiplexes and public projection spaces (regulated activity)" is regulated: first obtain the official licence from THE NATIONAL CENTRE 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 605032?

For a regulated activity like Exploitation of films in cinemas, cinema multiplexes and public projection spaces (regulated activity): 75 000 DZD (sole proprietorship) or about 118 610 DZD (SARL/EURL excluding share capital), plus licence cost (varies per THE NATIONAL CENTRE OF CINEMA). UpGrowth Connect: 60 000 DZD ex-tax + State fees.

Is the ANAE auto-entrepreneur regime allowed for Exploitation of films in cinemas, cinema multiplexes and public projection spaces (regulated activity)?

ANAE is reserved for individual services, capped at 5M DZD/year. For "Exploitation of films in cinemas, cinema multiplexes and public projection spaces (regulated activity)", verify eligibility via UpGrowth's ANAE tool or with THE NATIONAL CENTRE OF CINEMA.

Which supervisory authority oversees code 605032?

The official supervisory authority for Exploitation of films in cinemas, cinema multiplexes and public projection spaces (regulated activity) is THE NATIONAL CENTRE OF CINEMA. This body is responsible for regulation, accreditation and oversight of the activity.

Is the activity "Exploitation of films in cinemas, cinema multiplexes and public projection spaces (regulated activity)" regulated in Algeria?

Yes, Exploitation of films in cinemas, cinema multiplexes and public projection spaces (regulated activity) (CNRC code 605032) is classified REGULATED. A prior licence from THE NATIONAL CENTRE OF CINEMA is mandatory before CNRC registration.

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