Code |
Meaning |
Description |
LSC/-1 |
Other Legal Status |
Other Legal Status |
LSC/1 |
Other Legal Structure |
Other Legal Structure |
LSC/10 |
General Partnership |
General Partnership |
LSC/100 |
Co-operative |
Co-operative |
LSC/1000 |
Government Agency |
Government Agency |
LSC/101 |
Nonprofit Institution |
Nonprofit Institution |
LSC/1010 |
Mutual Company |
Mutual Company |
LSC/102 |
Private Limited Company |
Private Limited Company (Private Limited Liability Company) |
LSC/1020 |
Special Corporation |
Special Corporation |
LSC/103 |
Partnership Partially Limited by Shares |
Partnership Partially Limited by Shares |
LSC/1030 |
Central Bank for Agriculture and Forestry |
Central Bank for Agriculture and Forestry |
LSC/104 |
Temporary Association |
Temporary Association (This is where two or more companies are temporarily incorporated to conduct a specific job or contract. Used in Spain.) |
LSC/1040 |
Central Bank Commercial and Industrial co-operative |
Central Bank Commercial and Industrial co-operative |
LSC/1041 |
Austrian Legal Entity |
Austrian Legal Entity |
LSC/105 |
Registered Proprietorship |
Registered Proprietorship |
LSC/106 |
Limited Partnership with Shares |
Limited Partnership with Shares |
LSC/107 |
Unregistered Proprietorship |
Unregistered Proprietorship |
LSC/108 |
Community of Goods |
Community of Goods |
LSC/109 |
Reciprocal Guarantee Society |
Reciprocal Guarantee Society (It is a Mercantil form of company in which share capital is variable.) |
LSC/11 |
Limited Partnership |
Limited Partnership |
LSC/110 |
Co-operative Society (with Limited Liability) |
Co-operative Society (with Limited Liability) |
LSC/111 |
Civil Company |
Civil Company |
LSC/112 |
De Facto Partnership |
De Facto Partnership |
LSC/113 |
Foundation |
Foundation |
LSC/114 |
Association |
Association |
LSC/115 |
Public Company |
Public Company |
LSC/116 |
Civil Law Partnership |
Civil Law Partnership |
LSC/117 |
Incorporated by Act of Parliament |
Incorporated by Act of Parliament |
LSC/118 |
Local Government/Municipality |
Local Government/Municipality |
LSC/119 |
Private Unlimited Company |
Private Unlimited Company |
LSC/12 |
Partnership |
Partnership |
LSC/120 |
Foreign Company |
Foreign Company (This is a corporate legal entity incorporated outside the subject country, which has an established place of business within the county) |
LSC/1201 |
Unlimited Civil Partnership |
Unlimited Civil Partnership (Also called BGB-Company in Germany. Generally used by partnerships of small-scale traders. Business names are partners names) |
LSC/1202 |
Collective Name Company |
Collective Name Company |
LSC/1203 |
Limited Liability and Partnership |
Limited Liability and Partnership (Legal structure is a GmbH and Co KG (i.e., Limited Partnership with a Limited Company as the General Partner). |
LSC/1204 |
Limited Liability Company (Luxembourg) |
Limited Liability Company (Luxembourg) |
LSC/121 |
Private Company Limited by Guarantee |
Private Company Limited by Guarantee |
LSC/1210 |
Public Limited Company-Spanish Ownership |
Public Limited Company-Spanish Ownership (Public Limited Company where most shareholders are Spanish subjects.) |
LSC/1211 |
Public Limited Company-Owned by Employees |
Public Limited Company-Owned by Employees (Public Limited company, where at least a 51% of the share capital must be in possession of the employees.) |
LSC/1212 |
Special Partnership on Shares |
Special Partnership on Shares |
LSC/122 |
Civil Partnership |
Civil Partnership |
LSC/125 |
Public Limited Company |
Public Limited Company (Public Limited Liability Company) |
LSC/126 |
Registered Partnership |
Registered Partnership |
LSC/127 |
Society |
Society |
LSC/128 |
Government Owned Company |
Government Owned Company |
LSC/129 |
Government Institute |
Government Institute |
LSC/13 |
Proprietorship |
Proprietorship (May be one or more Proprietor (eg. for NL). Use Sole Proprietorship for single ownership) |
LSC/130 |
Public Institute |
Public Institute |
LSC/131 |
Plant |
Plant |
LSC/132 |
Hotel |
Hotel |
LSC/133 |
Division |
Division |
LSC/134 |
Provident Society |
Provident Society |
LSC/135 |
Succession |
Succession |
LSC/136 |
De Facto Corporation |
De Facto Corporation |
LSC/137 |
State Owned Company |
State Owned Company |
LSC/14 |
Limited Liability Company |
Limited Liability Company |
LSC/140 |
Joint Shipping Company |
Joint Shipping Company |
LSC/142 |
Limited Liability Corporation |
Limited Liability Corporation |
LSC/143 |
Branch |
Branch |
LSC/144 |
Concern Address |
Concern Address |
LSC/145 |
Insurance Company |
Insurance Company |
LSC/146 |
Private Foundation |
Private Foundation |
LSC/147 |
County Institution |
County Institution |
LSC/148 |
Municipal Institution |
Municipal Institution |
LSC/15 |
Friendly Society |
Friendly Society (Non-corporate entity which may be professional, cultural or social in nature. Specifics vary by country) |
LSC/150 |
Public Undertaking |
Public Undertaking |
LSC/151 |
Faeroese Company |
Faeroese Company |
LSC/152 |
Greenland Limited Company |
Greenland Limited Company |
LSC/153 |
Greenland Private Limited Company |
Greenland Private Limited Company |
LSC/154 |
Sole Proprietorship |
Sole Proprietorship |
LSC/155 |
Sole Proprietorship or Partnership |
Sole Proprietorship or Partnership |
LSC/156 |
Limited Life |
Limited Life |
LSC/157 |
Corporation - Statutory Audited |
Corporation - Statutory Audited |
LSC/160 |
Unregistered Partnership |
Unregistered Partnership |
LSC/161 |
Civil Association |
Civil Association |
LSC/162 |
Association with Shares |
Association with Shares (French legal type, Company registered at INSEE (national register), no shareholding) |
LSC/163 |
Mutual Insurance Association |
Mutual Insurance Association |
LSC/164 |
Stock Company with Variable Capital |
Stock Company with Variable Capital |
LSC/166 |
Co-operative Production Society |
Co-operative Production Society |
LSC/167 |
Joint Stock Company |
Joint Stock Company |
LSC/168 |
Limited Responsibility Cooperative Society |
Limited Responsibility Cooperative Society |
LSC/169 |
National Credit Society |
National Credit Society |
LSC/170 |
Offene Erwerbsgesellschaft |
Offene Erwerbsgesellschaft |
LSC/171 |
Limited Liability Company with Variable Capital |
Limited Liability Company with Variable Capital |
LSC/180 |
Kommandit Erwerbsgesellschaft |
Kommandit Erwerbsgesellschaft |
LSC/185 |
Public Credit Institution |
Public Credit Institution |
LSC/186 |
Working Group |
Working Group |
LSC/190 |
Union |
Union |
LSC/1999 |
Securities Fund |
Securities Fund |
LSC/200 |
Personal Partnership |
Personal Partnership |
LSC/2000 |
Faeroese Limited Liability |
Faeroese Limited Liability |
LSC/2001 |
Faeroese Private Limited |
Faeroese Private Limited |
LSC/2002 |
EU Company Group |
EU Company Group |
LSC/2003 |
Collaboration |
Collaboration |
LSC/2004 |
Liable Shipping Company |
Liable Shipping Company |
LSC/2005 |
Public Authority |
Public Authority |
LSC/2006 |
Public Management |
Public Management |
LSC/2007 |
Trading Society |
Trading Society |
LSC/2008 |
Unlimited/Limited Partnership |
Unlimited/Limited Partnership |
LSC/2009 |
Vestry |
Vestry |
LSC/2010 |
Physical Human Being |
Physical Human Being |
LSC/203 |
Economic Interest Group |
Economic Interest Group |
LSC/204 |
Investment Company |
Investment Company |
LSC/210 |
Real Estate Partnership |
Real Estate Partnership (Legal structure reserved for businesses involved specifically in real estate.) |
LSC/211 |
Real Estate Investment Trust |
Real Estate Investment Trust |
LSC/220 |
Agricultural Collective Interest Company |
Agricultural Collective Interest Company (Legal structure reserved for businesses involved specifically in agriculture.) |
LSC/230 |
De Facto Business Organization |
De Facto Business Organization |
LSC/240 |
Municipal Governement Establishment |
Municipal Governement Establishment |
LSC/250 |
Housing Company |
Housing Company |
LSC/260 |
Voluntary Association |
Voluntary Association |
LSC/270 |
Mortgage Association |
Mortgage Association |
LSC/280 |
Co-operative Society |
Co-operative Society |
LSC/290 |
Co-operative Bank |
Co-operative Bank |
LSC/3 |
Corporation |
Corporation |
LSC/30 |
Trust |
Trust |
LSC/300 |
Savings Bank |
Savings Bank |
LSC/3000 |
anonim ortaklari |
anonim ortaklari |
LSC/3001 |
anonim sirketi |
anonim sirketi |
LSC/3002 |
Bahrain Stock Company |
Bahrain Stock Company |
LSC/3003 |
Combined Organisation of United Labour |
Combined Organisation of United Labour |
LSC/3004 |
Commandite Partnership |
Commandite Partnership |
LSC/3005 |
Deposit Company |
Deposit Company |
LSC/3006 |
Exempt Company |
Exempt Company |
LSC/3007 |
Greek Shipping Company |
Greek Shipping Company |
LSC/3008 |
Joint Inheritance Right |
Joint Inheritance Right |
LSC/3009 |
kollektif sirketi |
kollektif sirketi |
LSC/301 |
Small individual business |
Small individual business |
LSC/3010 |
kommandit |
kommandit |
LSC/3011 |
Kooperatifleri |
Kooperatifleri |
LSC/3012 |
Kuwaiti Shareholding Company |
Kuwaiti Shareholding Company |
LSC/3013 |
Limited Sirketi |
Limited Sirketi |
LSC/3014 |
National Company |
National Company |
LSC/3015 |
Oman Joint Stock Company |
Oman Joint Stock Company |
LSC/3016 |
Private Joint Stock Company |
Private Joint Stock Company |
LSC/3017 |
Private Stock Company |
Private Stock Company |
LSC/3018 |
Public Joint Stock Company |
Public Joint Stock Company |
LSC/3019 |
Qatari Shareholding Company |
Qatari Shareholding Company |
LSC/3020 |
Social Enterprise |
Social Enterprise |
LSC/3021 |
Social Organisation |
Social Organisation |
LSC/3025 |
Public Limited Company-Lebanese |
Public Limited Company-Lebanese societe anonyme Libanese |
LSC/3027 |
societe en commandite par actions |
societe en commandite par actions |
LSC/3029 |
societe en participation |
societe en participation |
LSC/3031 |
Syndicate |
Syndicate |
LSC/3032 |
SACA-SAICA |
SACA-SAICA |
LSC/3040 |
Branch Location of Local Company |
Branch Location of Local Company |
LSC/3041 |
Business which has not been formally registered |
Business which has not been formally registered |
LSC/3042 |
Co-operative Union (with Guaranteed Liability) |
Co-operative Union (with Guaranteed Liability) |
LSC/3043 |
Business (sole-proprietorship or partnership) |
Business (sole-proprietorship or partnership) |
LSC/3044 |
Co-operative Society (with Unlimited Liability) |
Co-operative Society (with Unlimited Liability) |
LSC/3045 |
Co-operative Society (with Guaranteed Liability) |
Co-operative Society (with Guaranteed Liability) |
LSC/3046 |
Co-operative Union (with Limited Liability) |
Co-operative Union (with Limited Liability) |
LSC/3047 |
Liaison office |
Liaison office |
LSC/3048 |
Private Company Limited by Shares |
Private Company Limited by Shares |
LSC/3049 |
Public Company Limited by Shares |
Public Company Limited by Shares |
LSC/3050 |
Unlimited Company |
Unlimited Company |
LSC/3051 |
Unlimited Company with limited liability shareholders |
Unlimited Company with limited liability shareholders |
LSC/3052 |
Business not registered yet |
Business not registered yet |
LSC/3053 |
Society by Shares |
Society by Shares |
LSC/3054 |
Unlimited Liability Rural Production Company |
Unlimited Liability Rural Production Company |
LSC/3060 |
Accountant |
Accountant |
LSC/3061 |
Auditor |
Auditor |
LSC/3062 |
Bankrupt Estate |
Bankrupt Estate |
LSC/3063 |
Co-Operative Building Society |
Co-Operative Building Society |
LSC/3064 |
Collaborating Companies VAT |
Collaborating Companies VAT |
LSC/3065 |
Compulsary reg. in the VAT List |
Compulsary reg. in the VAT List |
LSC/3066 |
Council of Churches |
Council of Churches |
LSC/3067 |
General Partnership Shared liability |
General Partnership Shared liability |
LSC/3068 |
House Building Cooperative |
House Building Cooperative |
LSC/3069 |
Housing Co-operative |
Housing Co-operative |
LSC/3070 |
Joint Office |
Joint Office |
LSC/3071 |
Joint Ownership Law of Contract |
Joint Ownership Law of Contract |
LSC/3072 |
Mutual Indemnity Association |
Mutual Indemnity Association |
LSC/3073 |
Other Business acc. special law |
Other Business acc. special law |
LSC/3074 |
Other Corporate Body |
Other Corporate Body |
LSC/3075 |
Other Estates |
Other Estates |
LSC/3076 |
Other non corporate body |
Other non corporate body |
LSC/3077 |
Specially sectioned unit |
Specially sectioned unit |
LSC/3078 |
Sub Unit of Natural Person |
Sub Unit of Natural Person |
LSC/3079 |
Voluntary reg. of rental premise |
Voluntary reg. of rental premise |
LSC/310 |
Economic Association |
Economic Association |
LSC/320 |
Insurance Limited Company |
Insurance Limited Company |
LSC/330 |
Government Authority |
Government Authority |
LSC/340 |
Group |
Group |
LSC/350 |
Housing Cooperative Society |
Housing Cooperative Society |
LSC/360 |
Mutual Assistance Business Organization |
Mutual Assistance Business Organization |
LSC/370 |
Provident Business Organization |
Provident Business Organization |
LSC/380 |
Limited Company |
Limited Company |
LSC/390 |
Simple Partnership |
Simple Partnership |
LSC/400 |
Mixed Company |
Mixed Company |
LSC/410 |
Commercial Collective Company |
Commercial Collective Company |
LSC/420 |
Commercial Company |
Commercial Company |
LSC/430 |
Representative Office |
Representative Office |
LSC/440 |
Bank |
Bank |
LSC/450 |
Industry and Equity Company |
Industry and Equity Company |
LSC/460 |
Open Stock Corporation |
Open Stock Corporation |
LSC/470 |
Trusteeship |
Trusteeship |
LSC/480 |
Private Business |
Private Business |
LSC/490 |
Decentralized Public Organization |
Decentralized Public Organization |
LSC/50 |
Government Body |
Government Body |
LSC/500 |
Stock Company |
Stock Company |
LSC/502 |
Tenant Owners Society |
Tenant Owners Society |
LSC/51 |
Federal/National Government |
Federal/National Government |
LSC/510 |
Civil Society |
Civil Society |
LSC/52 |
State/Provincial Government |
State/Provincial Government |
LSC/520 |
Society for Capitalization of Savings |
Society for Capitalization of Savings |
LSC/530 |
Limited Cooperative Company |
Limited Cooperative Company |
LSC/540 |
Mutual Insurance Society |
Mutual Insurance Society |
LSC/550 |
Simple Limited Partnership |
Simple Limited Partnership |
LSC/560 |
Named Collective Company |
Named Collective Company |
LSC/570 |
Non Profit Association |
Non Profit Association |
LSC/580 |
Corporation with Variable Capital |
Corporation with Variable Capital |
LSC/590 |
Joint Corporation |
Joint Corporation |
LSC/600 |
Consortium |
Consortium |
LSC/610 |
Personal Firm |
Personal Firm |
LSC/620 |
Corporation with Authorized Capital |
Corporation with Authorized Capital |
LSC/630 |
Corporation with Open Capital |
Corporation with Open Capital |
LSC/640 |
Bank for Capitalization of Savings |
Bank for Capitalization of Savings |
LSC/650 |
Closed Stock Corporation |
Closed Stock Corporation |
LSC/660 |
Commercial and Industrial Corporation |
Commercial and Industrial Corporation |
LSC/670 |
Commercial Corporation |
Commercial Corporation |
LSC/680 |
Industrial Corporation |
Industrial Corporation |
LSC/690 |
Financial Institution |
Financial Institution |
LSC/70 |
Crown Corporation |
Crown Corporation |
LSC/700 |
Contract Mining Company |
Contract Mining Company |
LSC/710 |
Contracting Company |
Contracting Company |
LSC/720 |
Non Profit International Organization |
Non Profit International Organization |
LSC/730 |
International Organization |
International Organization |
LSC/740 |
Limited Co Auth Capital-regd Co Open Capital |
Limited Co Auth Capital-regd Co Open Capital |
LSC/750 |
Organization |
Organization |
LSC/760 |
Farmers Association |
Farmers Association |
LSC/770 |
Economic Assoc/Tenant Owners Society |
Economic Assoc/Tenant Owners Society |
LSC/780 |
Mining Company |
Mining Company |
LSC/790 |
Shipping Company |
Shipping Company |
LSC/8 |
Joint Venture |
Joint Venture |
LSC/80 |
Institution |
Institution |
LSC/800 |
Simple Company |
Simple Company |
LSC/810 |
Private Firm |
Private Firm |
LSC/813 |
Business Name |
Business Name |
LSC/814 |
Class Order |
Class Order |
LSC/820 |
Family Foundation |
Family Foundation |
LSC/830 |
County |
County |
LSC/840 |
County Association |
County Association |
LSC/850 |
County Council |
County Council |
LSC/860 |
Regional Social Insurance Office |
Regional Social Insurance Office |
LSC/870 |
Unit within the Swedish Work |
Unit within the Swedish Work |
LSC/880 |
Public Corporation/Institution |
Public Corporation/Institution |
LSC/890 |
Mortgage/Security Association |
Mortgage/Security Association |
LSC/9 |
Master Limited Partnership |
Master Limited Partnership |
LSC/90 |
Estate |
Estate |
LSC/900 |
Supporting Association |
Supporting Association |
LSC/910 |
Unemployment Office |
Unemployment Office |
LSC/920 |
Foreign Legal Person |
Foreign Legal Person |
LSC/930 |
Swedish Legal Person |
Swedish Legal Person |
LSC/940 |
Unlimited Partnership |
Unlimited Partnership |
LSC/950 |
Foreign Branch |
Foreign Branch (Branch of a company incorporated outside of the country.) |
LSC/960 |
Incorporated Foundation |
Incorporated Foundation |
LSC/970 |
Incorporated Non Profit Association |
Incorporated Non Profit Association |
LSC/971 |
State Owned Enterprise |
State Owned Enterprise |
LSC/972 |
Free Trade Zone Enterprise Proc. Prvd. Smpl. |
Free Trade Zone Enterprise Proc. Prvd. Smpl. |
LSC/973 |
Limited Holding Company |
Limited Holding Company |
LSC/974 |
Government Department or Non-Profit Organization |
Government Department or Non-Profit Organization |
LSC/975 |
Government Department |
Government Department |
LSC/976 |
Collectively Owned Enterprise |
Collectively Owned Enterprise |
LSC/977 |
Domestic and Foreign Joint Venture |
Domestic and Foreign Joint Venture |
LSC/978 |
Domestic and Foreign Cooperative Venture |
Domestic and Foreign Cooperative Venture |
LSC/980 |
Educational Foundation |
Educational Foundation |
LSC/983 |
Administrative Organization |
Administrative Organization |
LSC/990 |
Medical Corporation |
Medical Corporation |
LSC/999 |
Unknown |
Unknown |