Crypto tax in Algeria

How is cryptocurrency taxed in Algeria?

Cryptocurrency is classified as exempt in Algeria. Long-term crypto gains are also exempt.

Common questions

Are there capital gains taxes on crypto in Algeria?
Algeria has a 15% capital gains tax. Specific rules for crypto capital gains are not detailed in the provided data.
Does Algeria tax worldwide income?
Yes, Algeria operates under a worldwide tax system.

Algeria is crypto-friendly.

Treatment
not taxed
Long-term
Tax-free
Headline rate
0%

Algeria completely bans all cryptocurrency, so legal individual crypto gains are neither recognized nor taxed, but holding or using crypto is a criminal, not a tax, issue for anyone relocating there.

“L’achat, la vente, l’utilisation et la détention de la monnaie dite virtuelle sont interdits.” Law No. 17-11, art. 117, Official Gazette of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria

Reflects the treatment of an individual's crypto disposals. Estimate — confirm against the linked source. See methodology.