ISIC 5232—Intermediation service activities for passenger transportation

Where 5232 sits

1. H Transportation and storage
2. 52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation
3. 523 Intermediation service activities for transportation
4. 5232 Intermediation service activities for passenger transportation

What 5232 includes

• This class includes the intermediation of passenger transportation, by bringing clients and service providers together for a fee or commission, without the intermediary providing the passenger transportation services that are intermediated. These intermediation activities can be carried out on digital platforms or through non-digital channels (face-to-face including door-to-door, phone, mail, etc.). The fee or commission can be received from either the client or the provider of the passenger transportation service. Revenue for the intermediation activities can include other sources of income, such as revenues from advertising
• Operation of on-line ridesharing platforms that allow passengers to book a ride
• Provision of intermediation services for the purchase of land, water or air transportation for passengers -brokerage of passenger seats in ships and aircrafts space
• Arrangement of carpools and van pools
• Arrangement of nonemergency medical transportation, without providing social assistance services
• Intermediation of transportation by taxi dispatch services, without providing the transport service themselves -reservation services for passenger transportation

What 5232 excludes

• Taxi operation and other passenger road transport, see 4922
• Brokerage of freight transportation in ship and aircraft space, see 5231
• Operation of on-line platform activities that allow people to rent a vehicle (car, bike, scooter etc.) which they then drive, see 7751
• Units that provide reservation services alongside additional travel advice or expertise, see 7911

5232 in other systems