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National sanitation office "ona"

Free activity · CNRC 615112 · Services

Activity contents

  • The Office is responsible for:
  • Ensure, throughout the national territory, the protection of the water environment and the implementation of the national sanitation policy in consultation with local authorities.
  • It shall be responsible by delegation for the management of work and works and for the operation of sanitation infrastructures within its sphere of competence, including:
  • The fight against all sources of water pollution in the areas of its field of intervention and the management, operation, maintenance, renewal, extension and construction of any works intended for the sanitation of agglomerations and in particular, waste water collection networks , lift stations , sewage treatment plants , outfalls at sea, urban and communal areas as well as areas of tourist and industrial development ;
  • The development and marketing of clean water by-products;
  • Development and implementation of integrated projects on wastewater treatment and stormwater disposal;
  • The office shall study and propose to the supervisory authority the pricing and royalty policy in the field of sanitation and shall ensure its application;
  • (as well as all the tasks enshrined in the provisions of Articles 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 of Executive Decree No. 01 -102 of 21/04/2001 establishing the National Office for Sanitation.

How to start this activity in Algeria

Official procedure, ordering of steps, and the timelines announced by the administrations

  1. Step 1: Choose the right legal form

    The activity "National sanitation office "ona"" is free, no prior licence needed. Choose between auto-entrepreneur (ANAE, 5M DZD/year cap for services), sole-trader, single-member LLC (EURL) or LLC (SARL) depending on your project and number of partners.

    Day 1

  2. Step 2: CNRC registration

    For SARL/EURL: notarised articles + share capital. For sole trader or auto-entrepreneur: simplified file. In every case, request the company name then the Trade Register extract from CNRC.

    3 days, décret 23-169

  3. Step 3: Tax and social registrations

    Tax ID (NIF), social ID (NIS for manager), CNAS affiliation if employees, tax card. You can immediately operate "National sanitation office "ona"" in Algeria without any further ministry-level step.

    Through the portal

Frequently asked questions

How do I start the activity "National sanitation office "ona"" in Algeria?

Choose your legal form (SARL/EURL/Auto-Entrepreneur), file the company name + articles at CNRC, obtain the NIF, NIS, CNAS affiliation if hiring, and tax card. What UpGrowth Connect guarantees: a firm quote within 48 hours, a price locked by contract with no hidden fees, one point of contact from filing to collection, and a WhatsApp reply within 4 working hours. Processing times belong to the administrations. We do not promise them. We file a complete dossier the first time and tell you exactly where yours stands at every step.

How much does it cost to incorporate for code 615112?

About 75 000 DZD all-in for a sole proprietorship, or 148 610 DZD excluding share capital for an EURL (163 610 DZD for a SARL with two partners), whose capital is set freely by the partners in the articles of association since loi n° 15-20 of 30 December 2015. UpGrowth Connect: 60 000 DZD ex-tax + State fees (for an EURL: 90 000 DZD ex-tax without domiciliation, 60 000 DZD ex-tax with domiciliation at UpGrowth, plus 15 000 DZD per additional partner). Optional Birkhadem domiciliation: +150 000 DZD / 12 months.

Can I operate "National sanitation office "ona"" as an ANAE auto-entrepreneur?

Yes, National sanitation office "ona" falls in a service sector eligible to the ANAE regime. The annual turnover cap is 5 000 000 DZD (finance act 2023, art. 51). IFU is charged at 0,5 % of turnover (art. 282 sexies of the direct tax code, finance act 2024), with a minimum assessment of 10 000 DZD per year (art. 365 bis, finance act 2025). Simplified CASNOS affiliation. Ideal to start solo with no capital.

Which supervisory authority oversees code 615112?

This activity has no specific supervisory authority beyond CNRC, Trade Register registration is sufficient.

Is the activity "National sanitation office "ona"" regulated in Algeria?

No, National sanitation office "ona" (CNRC code 615112) is classified FREE. Operable after simple CNRC registration, no prior ministerial licence.

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