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Class 8291 - Activities of Collection Agencies and Credit Bureaus

PSIC Class 8291 covers Activities of Collection Agencies and Credit Bureaus. Current child subclasses include Activities of Collection Agencies and Credit Bureaus. This four-digit layer is useful when comparing...

Level Class
Hierarchy depth 4/5
Children 1
Last verified 2026-05-12
About this level

Practical summary

Class 8291 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under N Administrative and Support Service Activities > 82 Office Administrative, Office Support and other Business Support Activities > 829 Business support service activities, n.e.c.. This class usually fans out into more specific subclasses such as Activities of Collection Agencies and Credit Bureaus. It is the level people use when they already know the activity family but still need the exact five-digit match.

Administrative context

Where this code is used

This class is used when a business can already narrow the activity family and only needs to compare the final subclasses such as Activities of Collection Agencies and Credit Bureaus. It is the level most often checked before a five-digit decision is finalized.

Selection note

How to choose it

Use this class to choose between its final subclasses such as Activities of Collection Agencies and Credit Bureaus. If two options look close, compare the exact activity, the outputs and the way the business actually earns revenue.

FAQ

What does PSIC Class 8291 cover?

PSIC Class 8291 is the four-digit layer that sits just above the final subclasses and usually defines the activity family for Activities of Collection Agencies and Credit Bureaus.

How do I compare Class 8291 with the sibling classes?

Read the neighboring classes and compare the exact wording of the child subclasses. Nearby options include 8292 Packaging activities and 8299 Other Business Support Service Activities, n.e.c..

Why does Class 8291 matter for a filing decision?

It is usually the last broad checkpoint before the five-digit subclass choice, so it is the right place to catch near-miss classifications.