ISIC Code 8210 - Office administrative and support activities

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Key facts for ISIC 8210

Code
8210
Level
Class, ISIC Rev. 5
Official title
Office administrative and support activities
Basis
Primary activity of the establishment

Last updated August 19, 2026

Inclusions

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, ISIC Rev. 5 explanatory notes, August 19, 2026.

This class includes the provision of a combination of day-to-day office administrative services, such as reception, financial planning, billing and record keeping, personnel and mail services etc. for others on a contract or fee basis

  • Document preparation, e.g. editing, proofreading, typing, word processing etc., and pre-archiving - other secretarial support services - transcription of documents - letter or resume writing - provision of a mailbox rental and other postal and mailing services, e.g. pre-sorting, addressing - duplicating - blueprinting - operation of photocopying machines for photocopying as a self-service - digitalisation of files (without any further processing of data) - formatting of eBooks

Exclusions

Activities the United Nations places in another code.

  • Printing of documents (offset printing, quick printing, digital printing, photocopying, etc.), see ISIC 1811
  • Pre-press services, see ISIC 1812
  • Storage of paper files, see ISIC 5210
  • Courier services, see ISIC 5320
  • Data processing and digitalisation of files associated with further processing of data, see ISIC 6310
  • Storage of data files, see ISIC 6310
  • Rental of non-equipped offices, co-working places and fully equipped offices see ISIC 6810
  • Activities of shared service centres (SSC) with strategic and managerial activities / centralised activities, see ISIC 7010
  • Developing and organising mail advertising campaigns, see ISIC 7310
  • Renting of containers to be used as offices, see ISIC 7730
  • Public stenography services and specialised stenotype services such as court reporting, see ISIC 8299
  • Archiving of all kinds of documents (in paper or electronic forms), see ISIC 9112

Where ISIC 8210 sits in the hierarchy

Section O Administrative and support service activities Division 82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities Group Direct parent 821 Office administrative and support activities
Class Current 8210 Office administrative and support activities

NAICS equivalents for ISIC 8210

These NAICS 2022 codes correspond to ISIC 8210 (Office administrative and support activities).

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, ISIC Rev. 4 to ISIC Rev. 5 correspondence table; U.S. Census Bureau, 2017 NAICS to ISIC Rev. 4 concordance; U.S. Census Bureau, 2017 to 2022 NAICS concordance.

Using ISIC 8210

Use ISIC 8210 for office administrative and support activities, when that is the establishment's primary activity.

What is ISIC 8210?

ISIC 8210 is a new Rev. 5 class for office administrative and support activities under ISIC 821 (Office administrative and support activities).

What does ISIC 8210 include?

ISIC 8210 covers document preparation.

What does ISIC 8210 exclude?

ISIC 8210 does not cover printing of documents, which is ISIC 1811, and pre-press services, which is ISIC 1812, among other activities listed under Exclusions above.

What NAICS codes correspond to ISIC 8210?

ISIC 8210 corresponds to NAICS 323111 (Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books)), NAICS 561110 (Office Administrative Services), NAICS 561410 (Document Preparation Services), NAICS 561431 (Private Mail Centers), and NAICS 561439 (Other Business Service Centers (including Copy Shops)).

What changed for ISIC 8210 from Rev. 4?

Rev. 4 class 8211 (Combined office administrative service activities) now maps to ISIC 8210. Classes 8211 and 8219 expired while their activities proceed to form emerging class 8210. Rev. 4 class 8219 (Photocopying, document preparation and other specialized office support activities) now maps to ISIC 8210. Classes 8211 and 8219 expired while their activities proceed to form emerging class 8210.

Sources for ISIC 8210

  • Official classification source United Nations Statistics Division. International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC), Rev. 5. Explanatory notes, August 19, 2026. United Nations ISIC page

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