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Motel or road relay (regulated activity)

Regulated activity · CNRC 604621 · Services

Activity contents

  • Establishment located close to a road axis, which offers for rent to a clientele consisting mainly of road users, units in accommodation in the form of rooms located in a building and/or pavilion structures.
  • It may provide catering and animation services.
  • The motels or road relays are classified into three (3) categories:
  • Category 1: 3 Stars;
  • 2nd category: 2 Stars;
  • 3rd category: 1 Star.

Supervisory authority

WILAYA

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 WILAYA

    The activity "Motel or road relay (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 "Motel or road relay (regulated 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 "Motel or road relay (regulated activity)" in Algeria?

"Motel or road relay (regulated 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 604621?

For a regulated activity like Motel or road relay (regulated 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 Motel or road relay (regulated activity)?

ANAE is reserved for individual services, capped at 5M DZD/year. For "Motel or road relay (regulated activity)", verify eligibility via UpGrowth's ANAE tool or with WILAYA.

Which supervisory authority oversees code 604621?

The official supervisory authority for Motel or road relay (regulated activity) is WILAYA. This body is responsible for regulation, accreditation and oversight of the activity.

Is the activity "Motel or road relay (regulated activity)" regulated in Algeria?

Yes, Motel or road relay (regulated activity) (CNRC code 604621) is classified REGULATED. A prior licence from WILAYA is mandatory before CNRC registration.

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