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NOGA 68.3 Real estate activities on a fee or contract basis

Activity from the Swiss General Classification of Economic Activities (NOGA 2025), published by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO). The full dataset (NACE 2.1 + ISIC 4 cross-walks) is included in Classifications (399 CHF).

Level
group
Raw code: 683
Designation
Real estate activities on a fee or contract basis
Source · standard
NOGA 2025 · OFS / BFS · 2026

Multilingual description

NOGA 2025 provides the official designation in the four languages used by the Swiss federal authorities, alongside their European equivalents.

LanguageDesignation
Français (fr)Activités immobilières pour compte de tiers
Deutsch (de)Vermittlung und Verwaltung von Grundstücken, Gebäuden und Wohnungen für Dritte
Italiano (it)Attività immobiliari per conto terzi
English (en)Real estate activities on a fee or contract basis

NOGA hierarchy

The NOGA code 68.3 sits within the following hierarchy (from broadest to most specific).

LevelCodeDesignation
section M REAL ESTATE ACTIVITIES
division 68 Real estate activities
group 68.3 Real estate activities on a fee or contract basis

Direct sub-levels

This code breaks down into 2 more specific sub-levels.

LevelCodeDesignation
class 68.31 Intermediation service activities for real estate activities
class 68.32 Other real estate activities on a fee or contract basis

Official cross-walks

Equivalence of NOGA code 68.3 in the European (NACE) and international (ISIC) standards, from the official FSO and Eurostat tables.

StandardCodeDesignationType
NACE Rev 2.1 68.3 68.3 Real estate activities on a fee or contract basis partial
NACE Rev 2.0 68.3 Real estate activities on a fee or contract basis partial
NOGA 2008 68.3 Activités immobilières pour compte de tiers partial

Type exact = strict 1:1 equivalence. partial = partial overlap. multi = one source code maps to several target codes.

Neighbouring codes

NOGA codes close to 68.3, within the same parent group or at the same hierarchical level.

CodeLevelDesignation
68.1 group Real estate activities with own property and development of building projects
68.2 group Rental and operating of own or leased real estate
69.1 group Legal activities
69.2 group Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy
70.1 group Activities of head offices
70.2 group Business and other management consultancy activities
66.3 group Fund management activities
66.2 group Activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding

Activity examples

Company profiles typically classified under NOGA code 68.3.

A company whose main activity falls under "Real estate activities on a fee or contract basis" is classified under NOGA code 68.3.

This category covers service companies, firms, agencies and sole traders whose main offering matches this activity: consulting firms, professional practices and independent providers.

The code is assigned on the principle of the main economic activity: if an entity has several activities, the one generating the most value added determines the classification.

How this code is used

NOGA code 68.3 is used by the Swiss federal authorities to classify companies by their main economic activity, notably:

  • Federal Statistical Office (FSO): business and establishment register (BER), censuses and structural statistics.
  • OASI compensation funds: classification of the employer's activity at registration.
  • Federal Tax Administration (FTA): VAT profiling, net tax debt rates and sector statistics.
  • Commercial register: "activities" field when registering a new legal entity.
  • SUVA and accident-insurance funds: pricing of accident-insurance contributions by risk class.
  • SECO and labour-market statistics: sector analyses and targeted support measures.

Official source

This page reproduces information from the NOGA 2025 standard published by the Federal Statistical Office. For the official version:

bfs.admin.ch — NOGA — General Classification of Economic Activities

Complete dataset

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This page is generated from the NOGA 2025 classification published by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO / BFS). openswissdata.com is not affiliated with the FSO. Official designations used with attribution. For the authoritative version, see bfs.admin.ch.