Traditional patisserie
Free activity · CNRC 501205 · Retail Distribution
Activity contents
- Production and sale of so-called oriental cakes: doughnuts, zalabia, kalbeluz makrout and all other almond and honey cakes.
Authorized accessory activities
- Hot or cold drinks to be consumed on site;
- Sale of confectionery;
- Sale of dates, peanuts, almonds and honey.
How to start this activity in Algeria
Official procedure, ordering of steps, and realistic timelines
Step 1: Choose the right legal form
The activity "Traditional patisserie" 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
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 to 7 days
Step 3: Tax and social registrations
Tax ID (NIF), social ID (NIS for manager), CNAS affiliation if employees, tax card. You can immediately operate "Traditional patisserie" in Algeria without any further ministry-level step.
3 to 5 days
Frequently asked questions
How do I start the activity "Traditional patisserie" 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. UpGrowth Connect launches your company in 7 days, money-back guaranteed.
How much does it cost to incorporate for code 501205?
About 75 000 DZD all-in for a sole proprietorship, or 118 610 DZD + min capital for SARL/EURL. UpGrowth Connect: 60 000 DZD ex-tax + State fees. Optional Birkhadem domiciliation: +150 000 DZD / 12 months.
Can I operate "Traditional patisserie" as an ANAE auto-entrepreneur?
Yes, Traditional patisserie falls in a service sector eligible to the ANAE regime (cap 5M DZD/year). ANAE card in a few days, flat IFU 24 000 DZD/year, simplified CASNOS. Ideal to start solo with no capital.
Which supervisory authority oversees code 501205?
This activity has no specific supervisory authority beyond CNRC, Trade Register registration is sufficient.
Is the activity "Traditional patisserie" regulated in Algeria?
No, Traditional patisserie (CNRC code 501205) is classified FREE. Operable after simple CNRC registration, no prior ministerial licence.
Other codes in the same group
- Retail trade services of food flavourings, essences and colours (501101)
- Retail trade services of dairy products and honey (501102)
- Retail trade services of non-alcoholic beverages (501103)
- Retail trade services of fruit and vegetables (501104)
- Retail trade services of fruit and vegetables (501105)
- Retail trade services of vegetable plants (501106)
- Retail sale of dates and candied fruit (501107)
- Retail sale of dried vegetables and milling products (501108)
- Retail trade services of condimented or peeled vegetables (501109)
- Retail trade services of condimented or peeled vegetables (501110)
- General food retail (grocery) (501111)
- Retail trade of general foodstuffs used in stalls. (501112)