Setting up a company in the wilaya of Alger (16)

In the wilaya of Alger (code 16, capital Alger), a company is set up with the trade register branch, tax services, ONS and CASNOS of the wilaya of its head office. One of the wilayas numbered in 1974.

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In short

Code
16
Capital
Alger
Status
Wilaya since 1974
Municipalities
57
Contents

Who does what in Alger

StepBodyForm
Reserve the nameCNRC, wilaya branch or onlineName certificate
Register the companyCNRC, branch of the head office wilayaTrade register application
Register for taxTax office for the head office addressG n°8
Statistical numberONSNIS
Manager's social securityCASNOS, wilaya agency or onlineCASNOS registration
Files are submitted in the wilaya of the head office. Several steps can also be done online.

Head office in Alger or a registered address in Algiers?

Neuron Cowork is in Dely Brahim, in the wilaya of Algiers: your head office can be registered there for 6,000 DA a month, with a notarised contract ready within 3 days at most. Procedures are then handled by the Algiers services.

CASNOS in Alger

A non-salaried manager registers with CASNOS within 10 days of starting the activity, at the wilaya agency or online. In 2026 the minimum contribution is 43,200 DA a year (15% of the annual SNMG, the SNMG being 24,000 DA a month).

Three ways to get it done

Do it yourself with this guide, have your setup forms filled in, or hand us the whole file.

  1. 1I do it myself

    The free guide

    Everything you need is on this page: documents, deadlines, a filled-in example.

  2. 2We fill them in for you

    Setup form filling

    We fill in your business setup forms, for one price. You submit them yourself.

    • Beneficial owner declaration
    • Trade register, legal person
    • G n°8
    • NIS application

    5,000 DAthe 4 setup forms of a company

    Get it filled in
  3. 3We handle everything

    Full support

    We follow every setup step: 50,000 DA for a sole trader, 60,000 DA for a company, 10,000 DA less if your address is with Neuron.

    From 40,000 DA

    Start my setup

Registered address in Dely Brahim

Your head office in Algiers. Notarised contract ready within 3 days at most.

  • 1-year or 2-year contract
  • ID document and birth certificate
  • Your mail received for you

6,000 DA/ month

Frequently asked questions

Where do I file with the trade register in Alger?

At the local CNRC branch of the wilaya where the head office is. The company name can also be reserved online on the CNRC platform.

Can I run my company in Alger with a head office in Algiers?

Yes, if the activity does not need premises open to the public in the wilaya. The company then answers to the Algiers services, and any operating premises must be declared to the trade register.

How much is CASNOS in 2026?

15% of declared income, with a minimum of 43,200 DA a year. The CASNOS calculator gives the amount for your income.

Can you fill in my setup forms remotely?

Yes. You send your details on WhatsApp, we fill in your setup forms (5,000 DA for a company's 4 forms, 2,000 DA for a sole trader's 2), and you submit them in your wilaya. We do not do bookkeeping or routine returns.

Official sources

  1. [1]Official Journal: Law no. 26-06 of 4 April 2026 amending Law no. 84-09 on the territorial organisation of the country, 69 wilayas (OJ no. 25 of 5 April 2026, p. 4)
  2. [2]Official Journal: Presidential Decree no. 26-206 of 25 May 2026 supplementing Decree no. 84-79 on the names and capitals of the wilayas (OJ no. 40 of 3 June 2026, p. 5)
  3. [3]Ministry of Commerce: registration of individuals and companies
  4. [4]Directorate General of Taxes: opening a tax file
  5. [5]CASNOS: frequently asked questions

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