06 - Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas | NIC-2025 Division Codes
This division includes the production of crude petroleum, the mining and extraction of oil from oil shale and oil sands and the production of natural gas and recovery of hydrocarbon liquids. This division includes the activities of operating and/or developing oil and gas field properties. Such activities may include drilling, completing and equipping wells; operating separators, emulsion breakers, desalting equipment and field gathering lines for crude petroleum; and all other activities in the preparation of oil and gas up to the point of shipment from the producing property.
This division excludes:
Groups in Division 06
Each group collects related activities. Open one to see its classes and the NIC codes you can register with.
Frequently asked questions
What is Division 06 in NIC-2025?
Division 06 (Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas) is a 2-digit industry area within Section B of NIC-2025. It contains 2 groups and 4 activity codes.
Which NIC code from Division 06 do I use for registration?
Registrations use the full numeric NIC code, not the 2-digit division. Open a group below to reach the class and sub-class that describes your exact activity. IncorpX provides assistance for choosing the right code if you need it.
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