CNAE

[sé-ene-á-é]
nounfemininepl: CNAEs
Classificação Nacional de Atividades Econômicas
1. The Brazilian National Classification of Economic Activities - an official system used to classify and standardize business activities and sectors in Brazil
The company was registered with CNAE code 6201-5/00 for computer consulting services.
A empresa foi registrada com o código CNAE 6201-5/00 para serviços de consultoria em informática.
2. A numerical code assigned to businesses that identifies their primary economic activity according to Brazilian classification standards
You must inform your CNAE code when registering your business with the tax authorities.
Você deve informar seu código CNAE ao registrar seu negócio na receita federal.
CNAE is a crucial administrative tool in Brazil, managed by IBGE (Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística). All registered businesses must have a CNAE code, which determines tax obligations, labor regulations, and statistical classification. It is essential for formal business operations in Brazil and is routinely required for bank accounts, tax registration, and government dealings.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
classificação econômicacódigo de atividade econômicasetor econômico

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
CNAE
Standard usage across all Brazil - official government classification system
São Paulo
CNAE
Widely used in business registration and tax compliance
Rio de Janeiro
CNAE
Standard usage in commercial and governmental contexts
Portugal
CAE (Classificação das Atividades Económicas)
Portugal uses CAE instead of CNAE; different classification system

Related Words

CNPJCPFatividade econômicasetorclassificaçãoregistro empresarial

Related Idioms & Phrases

código CNAE
enquadramento CNAE
atividade principal CNAE
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