The Complete NAF Codes
Explore the official French business activity classification. Search, compare, and download all activity codes from 1973 to today.
Total Codes
732
Versions
4
Sections
21
History
50+ years
Hierarchical Structure
NAF codes follow a 5-level tree structure from section to subclass
Section
J
21 sectors
Division
62
88 divisions
Group
62.0
272 groups
Class
62.01
615 classes
Subclass
62.01Z
732 codes
The APE code (Main Activity Exercised) is simply the NAF code assigned to your company by INSEE. They are identical.
Sections NAF rév. 2 (21)
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NAF rev. 2
2008 - present
Current version used by INSEE and French companies. Official reference standard.
NAF rev. 1
2003 - 2007
2003 revision to adapt to evolving economic activities and European standards.
NAF 1993
1993 - 2002
First NAF version, aligned with European NACE. Introduced the 5-level structure.
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