Here is a breakdown of the SIC (Standard Industrial Classification) and NAICS (North American Industry Classification System) codes for the travel industry:
SIC Codes:
NAICS Codes:
- 561510: Travel Agencies
- 561520: Tour Operators
- 561599: All Other Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services
- 561920: Convention and Trade Show Organizers
- 485310: Taxi and Limousine Service
- 485320: Limousine Service
- 485510: Charter Bus Industry
- 721110: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels
- 721120: Casino Hotels
- 721191: Bed-and-Breakfast Inns
- 721199: All Other Traveler Accommodation
- 721211: RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Campgrounds
- 531110: Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings
- 531190: Lessors of Other Real Estate Property
Please note that these codes provide a general categorization of the travel industry, and there may be additional codes or subcategories depending on specific businesses or services within the industry. It's always a good idea to consult the official SIC and NAICS code manuals or relevant authorities for the most up-to-date and detailed information.
Here is a breakdown of some common Merchant Category Codes (MCCs) related to the travel industry:
Merchant Category Codes
- 3000-3299: Airlines and Air Carriers
- 3300-3499: Car Rental Agencies
- 3500-3999: Lodging and Accommodations (Hotels, Motels, Resorts)
- 4112: Passenger Railways
- 4121: Taxicabs and Limousines
- 4131: Bus Lines
- 4411: Cruise Lines
- 4457: Boat Rentals and Leases
- 4468: Marinas, Marine Service, and Supplies
- 4511: Airlines, Airports, and Airport Terminals
- 4722: Travel Agencies and Tour Operators
- 4723: Package Tour Operators
- 4784: Toll and Bridge Fees
- 4789: Transportation Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
These Merchant Category Codes are used by payment networks to classify merchants' activities for transaction processing purposes. Keep in mind that the specific MCCs accepted by each merchant may vary, and there could be additional codes based on subcategories or specific services within the travel industry. It's always recommended to check with the relevant payment network or financial institution for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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