.pw
Encyclopedia
.pw is the country code top-level domain
(ccTLD) of the island country of Palau
. Its namespace is exclusively licensed to Directi and is intended to host 2nd level domain names that provide a host of services to end consumers.
Currently there is no registration process for registering names within the .pw namespace. All 2nd level domain names are exclusively controlled by Directi.
Country code top-level domain
A country code top-level domain is an Internet top-level domain generally used or reserved for a country, a sovereign state, or a dependent territory....
(ccTLD) of the island country of Palau
Palau
Palau , officially the Republic of Palau , is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean, east of the Philippines and south of Tokyo. In 1978, after three decades as being part of the United Nations trusteeship, Palau chose independence instead of becoming part of the Federated States of Micronesia, a...
. Its namespace is exclusively licensed to Directi and is intended to host 2nd level domain names that provide a host of services to end consumers.
Usage
.pw will host domain names at the 2nd level (e.g. mail.pw, chat.pw etc.) and at the 3rd level for certain TLDs carved out for residents of Palau. These 6 ccTLDs are:- co.pw: for commercial use
- ne.pw: for technology service providers
- or.pw: for non-commercial organizations
- ed.pw: for educational institutions
- go.pw: for governmental agencies only
- belau.pw: for indigenous art, history and culture use, tourism and general purposes
Currently there is no registration process for registering names within the .pw namespace. All 2nd level domain names are exclusively controlled by Directi.