Recovery and recycling of precious metals (regulated activity)
Regulated activity · CNRC 108304 · Goods Production
Activity contents
- Any activity related to the recovery and recycling of precious metals.
Supervisory authority
Type of authorization: Approval
How to start this activity in Algeria
Official procedure, ordering of steps, and the timelines announced by the administrations
Step 1: Obtain the licence from WILAYA TAX DIRECTORATE
The activity "Recovery and recycling of precious metals (regulated activity)" is regulated. You must first build an accreditation file with the supervisory authority (articles, qualification proof, premises eligibility) before any CNRC registration.
No published timing
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.
3 days, décret 23-169
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 "Recovery and recycling of precious metals (regulated activity)" can then start lawfully.
Through the portal
Legal references
Frequently asked questions
How do I start the activity "Recovery and recycling of precious metals (regulated activity)" in Algeria?
"Recovery and recycling of precious metals (regulated activity)" is regulated: first obtain the official licence from WILAYA TAX DIRECTORATE, then incorporate at CNRC, and finish with tax registrations. UpGrowth Connect handles licence + turn-key incorporation.
How much does it cost to incorporate for code 108304?
For a regulated activity like Recovery and recycling of precious metals (regulated activity): 75 000 DZD (sole proprietorship) or about 148 610 DZD (EURL excluding share capital, 163 610 DZD for a SARL with two partners), plus licence cost (varies per WILAYA TAX DIRECTORATE). 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).
Is the ANAE auto-entrepreneur regime allowed for Recovery and recycling of precious metals (regulated activity)?
ANAE is reserved for individual services, capped at 5M DZD/year. For "Recovery and recycling of precious metals (regulated activity)", verify eligibility via UpGrowth's ANAE tool or with WILAYA TAX DIRECTORATE.
Which supervisory authority oversees code 108304?
The official supervisory authority for Recovery and recycling of precious metals (regulated activity) is WILAYA TAX DIRECTORATE. This body is responsible for regulation, accreditation and oversight of the activity.
Is the activity "Recovery and recycling of precious metals (regulated activity)" regulated in Algeria?
Yes, Recovery and recycling of precious metals (regulated activity) (CNRC code 108304) is classified REGULATED. A prior licence from WILAYA TAX DIRECTORATE is mandatory before CNRC registration.
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