What is a NACE-BEL code?

The official code identifying the economic activity of a company in Belgium, per the NACE-BEL nomenclature maintained by Statbel and aligned with European NACE.

Where can I find my NACE-BEL code?

In the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (BCE), on your company extract or via the Statbel search tool.

How does NACE-BEL relate to NACE?

The first 4 digits of NACE-BEL are identical to the European NACE class; the 5th digit is a Belgian national detail.

NACE-BEL · BE

NACE-BEL — Belgian nomenclature of economic activities

Look up a NACE-BEL code, understand its division and section and convert it to European NACE or to another national classification.

NACE-BEL is Belgium's version of the European NACE classification, maintained by Statbel. Every activity has a 5-digit code that keeps the first 4 digits of European NACE and adds a national digit.

With NACEBridge you can decode a NACE-BEL code, see the matching NACE class and convert it to another country's equivalent (NAF, WZ, CNAE, CAE, SBI, PKD…).

The current version is NACE-BEL 2025, aligned with NACE Rev. 2.1. All data comes from official sources (Statbel, BCE).

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FAQ

What is a NACE-BEL code?: The official code identifying the economic activity of a company in Belgium, per the NACE-BEL nomenclature maintained by Statbel and aligned with European NACE.
Where can I find my NACE-BEL code?: In the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (BCE), on your company extract or via the Statbel search tool.
How does NACE-BEL relate to NACE?: The first 4 digits of NACE-BEL are identical to the European NACE class; the 5th digit is a Belgian national detail.

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