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The National Classification for the Economic Activities (ISIC4)

Introduction

The National Classification for the Economic Activities is derived from the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities, forth version (ISIC4) and issued by the United Nations Economic and Social Council. Its main purpose is to provide a set of sections, groups, branches and categories of activities that can be used to collect and publish statistics according to the activities. The Classification for Economic Activities can be defined as the way in which counting units can be collected according to a serial order and defined by homogeneous groups with a view to creating a general framework for comparison of statistical data at the local, regional and international levels, where the data of the economic activity can be divided according to the guide prepared for this to specific levels in a manner similar to the characteristics of economic activities classified in one rank. This similarity is in the type and use of goods and services produced, related services, intermediate inputs, technology used and funding methods.
The establishment or the unit of the economic activity type is the basis of this classification, where the units involved in the formation of the different economic sectors are classified in the appropriate place in the classification according to the main economic activity that they operate, regardless of ownership or method of work.
The classification aims at providing a set of statistical data according to the economic aspects of production, workers, wages, physical capital assets, profits, losses and budgets, as well as providing a comprehensive framework for economic activities.
 The classification consists of sections, groups and categories at the level of the fourth limit in addition to branches, economic activity and its description.

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CHAPTER NAME ACTIVITY CODE ACTIVITY NAME
Accommodation and food service activities 551011 Hotels

Hierarchy of the Economic Activity

Chapter Division Group Class
I - Accommodation and food service activities 55 - Accommodation 551 - Short term accommodation activities 5510 - Short term accommodation activities
Accommodation and food service activities 551013 Heritage hotels

Hierarchy of the Economic Activity

Chapter Division Group Class
I - Accommodation and food service activities 55 - Accommodation 551 - Short term accommodation activities 5510 - Short term accommodation activities
Accommodation and food service activities 551014 Wellness hotels Description :

"The criteria of ""Wellness Hotels"" covers operating hotels which have their focus on wellbeing and Preventive healthcare and fitness.
The goal of this special hotel business is to help the guest to get a sustainable change in their lifestyle. The following criteria have to be fulfilled to get the right to use ""Wellness"" or ""SPA"" in the hotel name ore for any marketing use of ""Wellness"" or ""SPA"" in the market.
Independent to this criteria, the star grading of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has to be done by the Wellness hotel owner.
The right to use “Wellness Hotel"" is given in addition to the successful hotel classification. The star classification is a prerequisite.
In order to use the addition “Wellness Hotel"" in the hotel classification, it is necessary that all mandatory criteria ."


Hierarchy of the Economic Activity

Chapter Division Group Class
I - Accommodation and food service activities 55 - Accommodation 551 - Short term accommodation activities 5510 - Short term accommodation activities
Accommodation and food service activities 551015 Boutique hotels Description :

By definition, a boutique hotel is a fairly small property, where rooms are distinctive, accommodation is upscale and flamboyantly decorated, providing personal touch to every guest. The following criteria's have to be fulfilled to get the right to use "Boutique" in the hotel name or for any marketing use of "Boutique" in the market. Independent to this criteria, the star grading process of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has to be done by the Boutique hotel owner. The boutique hotel should qualify minimum 3 star rating and the mandatory requirements.


Hierarchy of the Economic Activity

Chapter Division Group Class
I - Accommodation and food service activities 55 - Accommodation 551 - Short term accommodation activities 5510 - Short term accommodation activities
Accommodation and food service activities 551022 Hotel apartments

Hierarchy of the Economic Activity

Chapter Division Group Class
I - Accommodation and food service activities 55 - Accommodation 551 - Short term accommodation activities 5510 - Short term accommodation activities
Accommodation and food service activities 551023 Hotel villas

Hierarchy of the Economic Activity

Chapter Division Group Class
I - Accommodation and food service activities 55 - Accommodation 551 - Short term accommodation activities 5510 - Short term accommodation activities
Accommodation and food service activities 551025 Serviced Apartments Description :

The Service Apartments have at least a living room, bed room, bath room, kitchen facilities and/or offers a meal service inside or in a common area at the service apartment. At least cleaning services are provided, and lettings are available for short stays but will mainly be for long stays. It is rented on daily basis.


Hierarchy of the Economic Activity

Chapter Division Group Class
I - Accommodation and food service activities 55 - Accommodation 551 - Short term accommodation activities 5510 - Short term accommodation activities
Accommodation and food service activities 551041 Holiday House (Chalets) Description :

"By definition, the criteria`s of ""Holiday Houses (Chalets)"""" cover running accommodations, having main
entrance and a private entrance for each unit. They provide daily rental and are operated under one
management. Each unit shall at least include one separate bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen. The following
criteria have to be fulfilled to get the right to use ""Holiday Houses (Chalets)"" name for any marketing use of
""Holiday Houses (Chalets)"" in the market."


Hierarchy of the Economic Activity

Chapter Division Group Class
I - Accommodation and food service activities 55 - Accommodation 551 - Short term accommodation activities 5510 - Short term accommodation activities
Accommodation and food service activities 551042 Commercial chalets

Hierarchy of the Economic Activity

Chapter Division Group Class
I - Accommodation and food service activities 55 - Accommodation 551 - Short term accommodation activities 5510 - Short term accommodation activities
Accommodation and food service activities 551043 Tourist hostel

Hierarchy of the Economic Activity

Chapter Division Group Class
I - Accommodation and food service activities 55 - Accommodation 551 - Short term accommodation activities 5510 - Short term accommodation activities
Accommodation and food service activities 551044 Resorts

Hierarchy of the Economic Activity

Chapter Division Group Class
I - Accommodation and food service activities 55 - Accommodation 551 - Short term accommodation activities 5510 - Short term accommodation activities
Accommodation and food service activities 551050 Palaces and halls of weddings and events with accommodation

Hierarchy of the Economic Activity

Chapter Division Group Class
I - Accommodation and food service activities 55 - Accommodation 551 - Short term accommodation activities 5510 - Short term accommodation activities
Accommodation and food service activities 551060 Timeshare units

Hierarchy of the Economic Activity

Chapter Division Group Class
I - Accommodation and food service activities 55 - Accommodation 551 - Short term accommodation activities 5510 - Short term accommodation activities
Accommodation and food service activities 551071 Capsule hotel Description :

"In capsule hotels the ""rooms"" usually consist of small cabins, there is a mattress as well as a television and a radio, equipped with
air-conditioned. The capsules have no real door, only a curtain separates them from the common rooms.
There are common facilities for toilets, washbasins and the like."


Hierarchy of the Economic Activity

Chapter Division Group Class
I - Accommodation and food service activities 55 - Accommodation 551 - Short term accommodation activities 5510 - Short term accommodation activities
Accommodation and food service activities 551081 Management of tourist accommodation facilities

Hierarchy of the Economic Activity

Chapter Division Group Class
I - Accommodation and food service activities 55 - Accommodation 551 - Short term accommodation activities 5510 - Short term accommodation activities
Accommodation and food service activities 552001 Camping Description :

"Each camp made in
desert, mountain, or coastal areas, in accordance with the
laws, measures and conditions accredited by the concerned
entities for the purpose of tourist investment, in addition to
practicing leisure tourist activities"
"A campsite is usually located in the outdoors with a distance to a city center or at least in an urban location surrounded by nature, and it can only be
temporary with hospitality services."


Hierarchy of the Economic Activity

Chapter Division Group Class
I - Accommodation and food service activities 55 - Accommodation 552 - Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks 5520 - Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks
Accommodation and food service activities 552003 Temporary hospitality facilities Description :

Temporary hospitality services are usually provided during seasonal events, including accommodation and healthcare facilities. Guest safety is also ensured via the entry and exit control of other visitors. Permanent accommodation activities are not included.


Hierarchy of the Economic Activity

Chapter Division Group Class
I - Accommodation and food service activities 55 - Accommodation 552 - Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks 5520 - Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks
Accommodation and food service activities 559002 Student residences

Hierarchy of the Economic Activity

Chapter Division Group Class
I - Accommodation and food service activities 55 - Accommodation 559 - Other accommodation 5590 - Other accommodation
Accommodation and food service activities 559003 collective housing for individuals Description :

Management and operation of collective housing buildings for individuals, including all operational services for collective housing buildings for individuals


Hierarchy of the Economic Activity

Chapter Division Group Class
I - Accommodation and food service activities 55 - Accommodation 559 - Other accommodation 5590 - Other accommodation
Accommodation and food service activities 561010 Restaurants with service

Hierarchy of the Economic Activity

Chapter Division Group Class
I - Accommodation and food service activities 56 - Food and beverage service activities 561 - Restaurants and mobile food service activities 5610 - Restaurants and mobile food service activities

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