Management and operation of hotels and tourism and travel agencies (regulation activity)
Regulated activity · CNRC 616004 · Services
Activity contents
- All activities of management and operation of hotels and tourist and travel agencies .
Supervisory authority
WILAYA
Type of authorization: Authorisation
How to start this activity in Algeria
Official procedure, ordering of steps, and realistic timelines
Step 1: Obtain the licence from WILAYA
The activity "Management and operation of hotels and tourism and travel agencies (regulation 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
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
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 "Management and operation of hotels and tourism and travel agencies (regulation activity)" can then start lawfully.
3 to 7 days
Legal references
- Executive Decree No. 19-158 of 30 April 2019, defining hotel establishments and laying down the conditions and procedures for their operation, classification and approval by their manager.
Frequently asked questions
How do I start the activity "Management and operation of hotels and tourism and travel agencies (regulation activity)" in Algeria?
"Management and operation of hotels and tourism and travel agencies (regulation activity)" is regulated: first obtain the official licence from WILAYA, 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 616004?
For a regulated activity like Management and operation of hotels and tourism and travel agencies (regulation activity): 75 000 DZD (sole proprietorship) or about 118 610 DZD (SARL/EURL excluding share capital), plus licence cost (varies per WILAYA). UpGrowth Connect: 60 000 DZD ex-tax + State fees.
Is the ANAE auto-entrepreneur regime allowed for Management and operation of hotels and tourism and travel agencies (regulation activity)?
ANAE is reserved for individual services, capped at 5M DZD/year. For "Management and operation of hotels and tourism and travel agencies (regulation activity)", verify eligibility via UpGrowth's ANAE tool or with WILAYA.
Which supervisory authority oversees code 616004?
The official supervisory authority for Management and operation of hotels and tourism and travel agencies (regulation activity) is WILAYA. This body is responsible for regulation, accreditation and oversight of the activity.
Is the activity "Management and operation of hotels and tourism and travel agencies (regulation activity)" regulated in Algeria?
Yes, Management and operation of hotels and tourism and travel agencies (regulation activity) (CNRC code 616004) is classified REGULATED. A prior licence from WILAYA is mandatory before CNRC registration.