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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

WILAYA TAX DIRECTORATE

Type of authorization: Approval

How to start this activity in Algeria

Official procedure, ordering of steps, and realistic timelines

  1. 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.

    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 "Recovery and recycling of precious metals (regulated activity)" can then start lawfully.

    3 to 7 days

Legal references

  • -Executive Decree No. 15-169 of June 23, 2015, establishing the terms of approval for the exercise of the activity of importing raw, semi-worked or worked gold, silver and platinum and the activity of recovery and recycling of precious metals (approval issued by the wilaya tax director).

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 (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 108304?

For a regulated activity like Recovery and recycling of precious metals (regulated activity): 75 000 DZD (sole proprietorship) or about 118 610 DZD (SARL/EURL excluding share capital), plus licence cost (varies per WILAYA TAX DIRECTORATE). UpGrowth Connect: 60 000 DZD ex-tax + State fees.

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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