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Algeria commercial lease 2026: absolute guide (Code of Commerce, goodwill, renewal right, eviction)

Editorial summary — Code of Commerce art. 169-201, JORADP.

Editorial summary — Code of Commerce art. 169-201, JORADP.

1. Legal framework

Code of Commerce art. 169-201.

Methodology: official sources.

2. Goodwill (fonds de commerce)

Key notion for commercial lease.

3. Contract

Form, duration, content.

4. Commercial rent

Free fixing, revision, taxation.

5. Renewal right

Commercial property, eviction indemnity.

6. Assignment + sublease

Rules and procedures.

7. Practical cases + disputes

6 cases + typologies.

8. Outlook + FAQ + sources

Reforms, 16 Q&As.

FAQ

Framework?

Code Commerce 169-201.

Min duration?

2 years.

Free rent?

Yes + triennial review.

VAT?

19% on rent.

Renewal right?

After 2 years exploitation.

Refuse renewal?

Legitimate motive or indemnity.

Eviction indemnity?

3-10 years rent.

Assign with goodwill?

Free in principle.

Sublease?

Restricted.

Goodwill?

Clientele + business assets.

Find commercial premises or publish listing

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