NIC-2008 · Section I · Class 5510

NIC Code 55101

Hotels and Motels, inns, resorts providing short term lodging facilities; includes accommodation in house boats

In plain English

Hotels, resorts, inns and similar short-term lodging.

Businesses that usually file under 55101

  • Hotel
  • Resort
  • Guest house
  • Lodge
  • Homestay

Where 55101 sits in the NIC-2008 classification

Section IAccommodation and Food service activities
Division 55Accommodation
Group 551Short term accommodation activities
Class 5510Short term accommodation activities
Sub-class 55101Hotels and Motels, inns, resorts providing short term lodging facilities; includes accommodation in house boats

SPICe+ Part A, LLP incorporation (FiLLiP) and Udyam use the five-digit sub-class, 55101, not the two-digit division.

Sample main object clause for code 55101

To carry on the business of operating hotels, resorts and short-term lodging establishments.

A starting point only. The main object in your MoA should describe what your company will actually do, and the NIC code you choose should match it. A vague object or a code that does not match it is a common reason for a SPICe+ resubmission remark.

Related NIC codes to compare with 55101

  • 56101: Restaurants without bars

If two codes fit, put the one that will earn the larger share of revenue as primary and add the other as a secondary activity. SPICe+ Part A accepts up to three codes.

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NIC code 55101: FAQ

What is NIC code 55101?

NIC code 55101 is the NIC-2008 sub-class for "Hotels and Motels, inns, resorts providing short term lodging facilities; includes accommodation in house boats". It sits in class 5510 (Short term accommodation activities), under division 55 (Accommodation).

Can I use 55101 in SPICe+ for company registration?

Yes. SPICe+ Part A asks for the main industrial activity as five-digit NIC-2008 sub-class codes. You can give up to three, with one marked as primary. Use 55101 as primary if it describes the activity that will earn most of your revenue.

Is 55101 also used for Udyam and LLP registration?

Yes. LLP incorporation (FiLLiP) uses the same NIC-2008 codes, and Udyam registration asks for NIC codes for each activity. GST is different: it uses HSN codes for goods and SAC codes for services, not NIC codes.

Registering a company or LLP in Ahmedabad? We choose the NIC codes, draft the object clause to match, and file SPICe+ or FiLLiP to keep the risk of a resubmission remark low.

Company registration in Ahmedabad

Source: National Industrial Classification 2008 (MoSPI). Last reviewed 20 October 2026.

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