Supermarket (superior area of sale 500 m2 and less than 2500 m2 square meters cumulated in heights) (regulated activity)
Regulated activity · CNRC 510002 · Retail Distribution
Activity contents
- Retail activities of the following groups:
- Group 01: (excluding activities: 501.105, 501.106, 501.110, 501.112, 501.114, 501.201, 501.302, 501.305, 501.402);
- Group 02: (excluding activities 502.103, 502.105.502.109, 502.111, 502.114, 502.116, 502.118, 502.119 , 502.202, 502.302);
- Group 03: (excluding activities 503.103, 503.206, 503.203, 503.304, 503.311, 503.316);
- Group 04: (excluding activities 504.105, 504.108);
- Group 05;
- Group 06;
- Group 07: (excluding activity 507.204);
- Group 08: (excluding activity: 508.03).
Supervisory authority
WILAYA
Type of authorization: THE APPROVAL OF THE COMMISSION ON THE IMPLANTATION AND ORGANIZATION OF TRADE AREAS.
How to start this activity in Algeria
Official procedure, ordering of steps, and realistic timelines
Step 1: Obtain the licence from WILAYA
The activity "Supermarket (superior area of sale 500 m2 and less than 2500 m2 square meters cumulated in heights) (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
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
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 "Supermarket (superior area of sale 500 m2 and less than 2500 m2 square meters cumulated in heights) (regulated activity)" can then start lawfully.
3 to 7 days
Legal references
- Executive Decree No. 12-111 of 6 March 2012 laying down the conditions and procedures for the establishment and organization of commercial spaces and the exercise of certain commercial activities.
Frequently asked questions
How do I start the activity "Supermarket (superior area of sale 500 m2 and less than 2500 m2 square meters cumulated in heights) (regulated activity)" in Algeria?
"Supermarket (superior area of sale 500 m2 and less than 2500 m2 square meters cumulated in heights) (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 510002?
For a regulated activity like Supermarket (superior area of sale 500 m2 and less than 2500 m2 square meters cumulated in heights) (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 Supermarket (superior area of sale 500 m2 and less than 2500 m2 square meters cumulated in heights) (regulated activity)?
ANAE is reserved for individual services, capped at 5M DZD/year. For "Supermarket (superior area of sale 500 m2 and less than 2500 m2 square meters cumulated in heights) (regulated activity)", verify eligibility via UpGrowth's ANAE tool or with WILAYA.
Which supervisory authority oversees code 510002?
The official supervisory authority for Supermarket (superior area of sale 500 m2 and less than 2500 m2 square meters cumulated in heights) (regulated activity) is WILAYA. This body is responsible for regulation, accreditation and oversight of the activity.
Is the activity "Supermarket (superior area of sale 500 m2 and less than 2500 m2 square meters cumulated in heights) (regulated activity)" regulated in Algeria?
Yes, Supermarket (superior area of sale 500 m2 and less than 2500 m2 square meters cumulated in heights) (regulated activity) (CNRC code 510002) is classified REGULATED. A prior licence from WILAYA is mandatory before CNRC registration.
Other codes in the same group
- Superette ( sales area between 120 and 500 m2) square meters cumulated in heights (regulation activity) (510001)
- Hyper market (superior sales area at 2500 m2 square meters) (510003)
- Store or sales counter for goods in customs (510004)
- Multiple retail trade in rural and remote areas and the great south (510005)