NAICS Code for Telecommunications
The primary NAICS code for Telecommunications is 517 — Telecommunications. Telecommunications is a NAICS subsector (517) that groups together related industry segments. It includes Wired and Wireless Telecommunications (except Satellite), Satellite Telecommunications, All Other Telecommunications. Companies in this subsector share similar production processes or provide related services. Typical activities include: Telecommunications. Related codes include 517111 (Wired Telecommunications Carriers), 517112 (Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)), 517122 (Agents for Wireless Telecommunications Services).
Primary NAICS Code
517TelecommunicationsAbout Telecommunications
Telecommunications is a NAICS subsector (517) that groups together related industry segments. It includes Wired and Wireless Telecommunications (except Satellite), Satellite Telecommunications, All Other Telecommunications. Companies in this subsector share similar production processes or provide related services.
Typical Business Activities
What's Included
- +Telecommunications
How to Determine Your NAICS Code
While 517 (Telecommunications) is the most common classification for telecommunications, your specific code depends on your primary revenue-generating activity. Review the included and excluded activities above to confirm this code fits your business. If your operations span multiple categories, use the code that best represents your largest source of revenue. You can also use the search tool below to describe your specific business activities and find the most accurate match.
Related NAICS Codes
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