Each artist is entitled to an artist's card allowing him to benefit from certain advantages such as: Chifa card.

the issuance of the card is subject to the opinion of the specialized commission installed at the level of the National Council of Arts and Letters.

Institution or department concerned :

• Direction of Arts Development and Promotion
• Sub-Directorate of Support for Artistic Creation and the Status of Artists

Documents requested :

• Two (2) passport photos
• A legalized photocopy of the national identity card 
• A birth certificates 
• A certificate of employment (if any)
• Artistic curriculum vitae (CV)

detailed professional references relating to the section of the artistic activity for which the professional card is requested

Processing times :

Three months

When and how is delivered :

Candidates' files processed by the Conseil national des arts et letters

Period of validity of the document issued :

5 years

Legal anchoring :

Executive Decree No. 11-209, and was amended by Executive Decree 20-287 of 10 October 2020