title: Algeria — Outlook: What is coming? | advennt.io canonical: https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/algeria/outlook/ [Jurisdictions](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/) [Algeria](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/algeria/) Outlook Algeria · Question 11 of 11 # Outlook: What is coming? Unfavourable · Confirmed · AI-generated · [Back to full Algeria report →](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/algeria/) Key section parameters | Jurisdiction | Algeria (DZ) | |---|---| | Regulator | Recorded in register | | Favourability | Unfavourable | | Confidence | Confirmed | | Review status | AI-generated | | Last collected | 18 Oct 2026 | Summary answer No liberalisation is foreseeable. Prohibition is multi-layered across the Penal, Civil and Family Codes plus Law 18-05, and the published position is that no legislative reforms are contemplated and that the government is strengthening prohibitions. Algeria's FATF grey listing (October 2024 – 19 Jun… ## Full section analysis No liberalisation is foreseeable. Prohibition is multi-layered across the Penal, Civil and Family Codes plus Law 18-05, and the published position is that no legislative reforms are contemplated and that the government is strengthening prohibitions. Algeria's FATF grey listing (October 2024 – 19 June 2026) created pressure for AML improvement rather than gambling liberalisation while it was in force; Algeria was removed from the grey list at the 19 June 2026 plenary and is not grey-listed as of 28 August 2026. The 2025 crypto/VPN criminalisation signals a continued tightening trajectory on the gambling-prohibition side, independent of the FATF delisting.