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List of Internet top-level domains

List of Internet top-level domains

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The following is a list of Internet top-level domains. The top-level domain
Top-level domain
A top-level domain or domain name is the highest level of domain names in the root zone of the Domain Name System of the Internet. For all domains in lower levels, it is the last part of the domain name, that is, the label that follows the last dot of a fully qualified domain name...

 article provides the background information.
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The following is a list of Internet top-level domains. The top-level domain
Top-level domain
A top-level domain or domain name is the highest level of domain names in the root zone of the Domain Name System of the Internet. For all domains in lower levels, it is the last part of the domain name, that is, the label that follows the last dot of a fully qualified domain name...

 article provides the background information.

The official list of all top-level domains is maintained by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority is the entity that oversees global IP address allocation, root zone management for the Domain Name System , media types, and other Internet Protocol related assignments...

 (IANA).
gTLD  Entity Notes
.aero
.aero
aero is a generic top-level domain used in the Domain Name System of the Internet. It is the first sponsored top-level domain based on a single industrial theme. The aero domain is reserved for companies, organizations, associations, government agencies, and individuals in...

 
air-transport industry Must verify eligibility for registration; only those in various categories of air-travel-related entities may register.
.asia
.asia
.asia is a sponsored top-level domain sponsored by the DotAsia Organization, with the back-end registry operated by Afilias. It was approved by ICANN on 19 October, 2006 as a sponsored TLD...

 
Asia-Pacific region This is a TLD for companies, organizations, and individuals based in the region of Asia, Australia, and the Pacific.
.biz
.biz
biz is a generic top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet. It is intended for registration of domains to be used by businesses...

 
business This is an open TLD; any person or entity is permitted to register; however, registrations may be challenged later if they are not by commercial entities in accordance with the domain's charter.
.cat
.cat
.cat is a sponsored top-level domain intended to be used to highlight the Catalan language and culture. Its policy has been developed by ICANN and Fundació puntCAT...

 
Catalan This is a TLD for Web sites in the Catalan language
Catalan language
Catalan is a Romance language, the national and official language of Andorra, and a co-official language in the Spanish autonomous communities of the Balearic Islands, Catalonia and Valencian Community, where it is known as Valencià , as well as in the city of Alghero on the Italian island of...

 or related to Catalan culture.
.com
.com
com is a generic top-level domain within the Domain Name System of the Internet. It was one of the original top-level domains , the others being edu, gov, mil, net, org, and arpa established in January 1985...

 
commercial This is an open TLD; any person or entity is permitted to register.
.coop
.coop
coop is a sponsored top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet. It is intended for the use of cooperatives, wholly owned subsidiaries, and other organizations that exist to promote or support co-operatives....

 
cooperatives The .coop TLD is limited to cooperatives as defined by the Rochdale Principles
Rochdale Principles
The Rochdale Principles are a set of ideals for the operation of cooperatives. They were first set out by the Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers in Rochdale, England, in 1844, and have formed the basis for the principles on which co-operatives around the world operate to this day. The...

.
.edu
.edu
edu is the sponsored top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet for educational institutions, primarily those in the United States. Although not officially mandated for much of the domain's existence, in practice it has been used primarily for U.S.-based four-year...

 
educational The .edu TLD is limited to accredited postsecondary institutions (nearly all 2 and 4-year colleges and universities in the U.S. and increasingly overseas, e.g., Australia and China).
.gov
.gov
gov is a sponsored top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet. It is restricted for use by government entities in the United States. The gov domain is administered by the General Services Administration , an independent agency of the United States federal government...

 
U.S. governmental The .gov TLD is limited to U.S. governmental entities and agencies (mostly but not exclusively federal
Federal government of the United States
The federal government of the United States is the central government entity established by the United States Constitution, which shares sovereignty over the United States with the governments of the individual U.S. states. The federal government has three branches: the legislative, executive, and...

).
.info
.info
info is a generic top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet, intended for general-purpose networks and informative websites, although its use is not theme-restricted....

 
information This is an open TLD; any person or entity is permitted to register.
.int
.int
int is a sponsored top-level domain used in the Domain Name System of the Internet.According to current Internet Assigned Numbers Authority policy, the int sTLD is reserved for international treaty-based organizations, United Nations agencies and organizations or entities having...

 
international organizations The .int TLD is strictly limited to organizations, offices, and programs which are endorsed by a treaty between two or more nations.
.jobs
.jobs
jobs is a sponsored top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet approved by ICANN on April 8, 2005. It was part of the second group of new TLD applications submitted in 2004. It is restricted to employment-related sites...

 
companies The .jobs TLD is designed to be added after the names of established companies with jobs to advertise. At this time, owners of a "company.jobs" domain are not permitted to post jobs of third party employers.
.mil
.mil
mil is the sponsored top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet for the United States Department of Defense and its subsidiary or affiliated organizations. It was one of the first top-level domains, created in January 1985.The United States is the only country that has a top-level...

 
U.S. military
Military of the United States
The United States armed forces are the overall unified military forces of the United States.The history of the United States armed forces dates to 1775, even before the Declaration of Independence marked the establishment of the United States...

 
The .mil TLD is limited to use by the U.S. military.
.mobi
.mobi
.mobi is a top-level domain approved by ICANN on 11 July 2005 and managed by the mTLD global registry dedicated to delivering the Internet to mobile devices via the Mobile Web...

 
mobile devices Must be used for mobile-compatible sites in accordance with standards.
.museum
.museum
museum is a sponsored top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet used exclusively by museums, museum associations, and individual members of the museum profession, as these groups are defined by the International Council of Museums . In joint action with the J...

 
museums Must be verified as a legitimate museum.
.name
.name
name is a generic top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet. It is intended for the use by individuals for representation of their real names, nicknames, screen names, pseudonyms, or other personal or fictional names....

 
individuals, by name This is an open TLD; any person or entity is permitted to register; however, registrations may be challenged later if they are not by individuals (or the owners of fictional characters) in accordance with the domain's charter.
.net
.net
net is a generic top-level domain used on the Internet's Domain Name System. The net gTLD is currently operated by VeriSign...

 
network This is an open TLD; any person or entity is permitted to register.
.org
.org
org is a generic top-level domain of the Domain Name System used in the Internet. org is sometimes pronounced in word form as 'org', 'dot-org', or 'dot-oh-are-gee '. It is derived from the word organization....

 
organization This is an open TLD; any person or entity is permitted to register.
.pro
.pro

pro is a generic top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet intended for use by qualified professionals....

 
professions Currently, .pro is reserved for licensed or certified lawyers, accountants, physicians and engineers in France, Canada, UK and the U.S. A professional seeking to register a .pro domain must provide their registrar with the appropriate credentials.
.tel
.tel
.tel is a top-level domain approved by ICANN as a sponsored TLD and operated by Telnic. Telnic announced in May 2009 that 200,000 .tel domains had been registered since General Availability on March 24th 2009....

 
Internet communication services  
.travel
.travel
.travel is a top-level domain approved by ICANN on April 8, 2005, as a sponsored TLD in the second group of new TLD applications evaluated in 2004. It is restricted to the use of travel agents, airlines, bed and breakfast operators, tourism bureaus, and others in the travel industry...

 
travel and tourism industry related sites Must be verified as a legitimate travel-related entity.
ccTLD  Country/dependency/region Notes
.ac
.ac
.ac is the Internet country code top-level domain for Ascension Island. It is administered by NIC.AC, a subsidiary of the Internet Computer Bureau based in the United Kingdom.Registration for this domain is open to anyone...

 
Ascension Island  
.ad
.ad
.ad is the Internet country code top-level domain for Andorra. It is administered by Servei de Telecomunicacions d'Andorra..ad is also the abbreviation of the word advertisement or advert. As such the TLD has also been used in an unconventional manner as a domain hack for use by some advertising...

 
Andorra  
.ae
.ae
.ae is the Internet country code top-level domain for the United Arab Emirates. It is administered by .aeDA which is part of the UAE Telecommunications Regulatory Authority .- Second and third level registrations :...

 
United Arab Emirates  
.af
.af
.af is the Internet country code top-level domain for Afghanistan. It is administered by AFGNIC, a service of the UNDP and the Islamic Transitional Government of Afghanistan....

 
Afghanistan  
.ag
.ag
.ag is the Internet country code top-level domain for Antigua and Barbuda.- Second and third level registrations :Registrations can be made at the second level directly beneath .ag, or at the third level beneath .com.ag, .org.ag, .net.ag, .co.ag, or .nom.ag...

 
Antigua and Barbuda  
.ai
.ai
.ai is the Internet country code top-level domain for Anguilla. It is administered by the government of Anguilla.Registrations within off.ai, com.ai, net.ai, and org.ai are available unrestrictedly, worldwide, but don't appear to be getting much use...

 
Anguilla  
.al
.al
.al is the Internet country code top-level domain for Albania. It is administered by the Electronic and Postal Communications Authority of Albania.-2nd level registrations:...

 
Albania  
.am
.am
.am is the Internet country code top-level domain for Armenia.- Regulation :The registry for .am is operated by , the local chapter of the Internet Society.Regulatory notes:...

 
Armenia  
.an
.an
.an is the Internet country code top-level domain for Netherlands Antilles. It is administered by the University of the Netherlands Antilles. As the Netherlands Antilles are due to be abolished by 2010, the future of the .an top-level domain is uncertain...

 
Netherlands Antilles  
.ao
.ao
.ao is the Internet country code top-level domain for Angola. It is administered by the college of engineering of the University of Agostinho Neto....

 
Angola  
.aq
.aq
.aq is the Internet country code top-level domain for Antarctica. It is reserved for organizations that conduct work in Antarctica or promote the Antarctic and Southern Ocean regions...

 
Antarctica Defined as per the Antarctic Treaty
Antarctic Treaty System
The Antarctic Treaty and related agreements, collectively called the Antarctic Treaty System or ATS, regulate international relations with respect to Antarctica, Earth's only continent without a native human population. For the purposes of the treaty system, Antarctica is defined as all land and...

 as everything south of latitude 60°S
60th parallel south
The 60th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 60 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane. The latitudes below this parallel are often referred to as the Screaming 60's due to the prevailing, high-speed, westerly winds which can generate large waves in excess of 50 feet and peak wind...

.
.ar
.ar
.ar is the Internet country code top-level domain for Argentina. It is administered by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Argentina.-Second Level Domains:*.com.ar *.edu.ar...

 
Argentina  
.as
.as
.as is the Internet country code top-level domain for American Samoa. It is administered by AS Domain Registry.There is no restriction on the nationality of registrants, and many .as names are registered to and used by people, companies and organizations with no connection to American Samoa...

 
American Samoa  
.at
.at
.at is the Internet country code top-level domain for Austria. It is administered by NIC.AT.The .at top-level domain has a number of second-level domains...

 
Austria  
.au
.au
.au is the Internet country code top-level domain for Australia.-History:The domain name was originally allocated by Jon Postel, operator of IANA to Kevin Robert Elz of Melbourne University in 1986. After an approximately five year process in the 1990s, the Internet industry created a self...

 
Australia Includes Ashmore and Cartier Islands
Ashmore and Cartier Islands
The Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands are two groups of small low-lying uninhabited tropical islands in the Indian Ocean situated on the edge of the continental shelf north-west of Australia and south of the Indonesian island of Roti at .-Geography:...

 and Coral Sea Islands
Coral Sea Islands
The Coral Sea Islands Territory includes a group of small and mostly uninhabited tropical islands and reefs in the Coral Sea, northeast of Queensland, Australia. The only inhabited island is Willis Island...

.
.aw
.aw
.aw is the Internet country code top-level domain for Aruba. It is administered by SETAR.Registrations are permitted directly at the second level, but there is also a .com.aw subdomain intended for commercial sites.-External links:*...

 
Aruba  
.ax
.ax
.ax is the Internet country code top-level domain of the Åland Islands, introduced in 2006. Previously, most Åland websites were under the .aland.fi subdomain.-History:...

 
Åland  
.az
.az
.az is the Internet country code top-level domain for Azerbaijan. It is administered by Azerbaijan Communications. Some second-level domains under .az are com.az, net.az, int.az, gov.az, org.az, .edu.az, .info.az, .pp.az, .mil.az, .name.az, .pro.az and biz.az.-External links:*...

 
Azerbaijan  
.ba
.ba
.ba is the Internet country code top-level domain for Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is administered by the University Teleinformation Center.It has the following second-level domains:*.org.ba: Non-profit organizations...

 
Bosnia and Herzegovina  
.bb
.bb
.bb is the Internet country code top-level domain for Barbados. The .bb top-level domain has been maintained by several administrators since its creation. The first was the University of Puerto Rico. In 1996, the Government of Barbados asked for the administration to be transferred to Cable &...

 
Barbados  
.bd
.bd
.bd is the Internet country code top-level domain for Bangladesh. It is administered by the Ministry of Post & Telecommunications of Bangladesh...

 
Bangladesh  
.be
.be
.be is the Internet country code top-level domain for Belgium. The domain became active in 1989 and was administrated by Pierre Verbaeten of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. In 2000, the control of the TLD was transferred to DNS Belgium...

 
Belgium  
.bf
.bf
.bf is the Internet country code top-level domain for Burkina Faso. It is administered by DELGI. The registry site, as linked on the IANA site as of October, 2005, is in the site of the telecommunications provider ONATEL. However, the link is to a page that is not found. The FAQ in the registars...

 
Burkina Faso  
.bg
.bg
.bg is the Internet country code top-level domain for Bulgaria. It is currently operated by Register.bg.There are some restrictions: .bg domains can be registered by Bulgarian companies and organizations, or foreign companies that have registered branches or commercial representatives in Bulgaria....

 
Bulgaria  
.bh
.bh
.bh is the Internet country code top-level domain for Bahrain. It is administered by BATELCO.-Second level domains:There are eight Second Level Domains:*com.bh: Commercial Entities*info.bh: Informational Sites*cc.bh...

 
Bahrain  
.bi
.bi
.bi is the Internet country code top-level domain for Burundi. It is administered by the Burundi National Center of Information Technology....

 
Burundi  
.bj
.bj
.bj is the Internet country code top-level domain for Benin. It is administered by the Office of Stations and Telecommunications of Benin....

 
Benin  
.bm
.bm
.bm is the Internet country code top-level domain for Bermuda. It was originally delegated in March 1993 to Bermuda College and was redelegated to the Registrar General of Bermuda, the de-facto manager of the .BM domain, in 2007..-External links:*...

 
Bermuda  
.bn
.bn
.bn is the Internet country code top-level domain for Brunei Darussalam. It is administered by Telekom Brunei Berhad, or simply TelBru ....

 
Brunei Darussalam  
.bo
.bo
.bo is the Internet country code top-level domain for Bolivia. It is administered by ADSIB, As of September 2008, the NIC was offering a registration fee of about 40 $US per year or 280 $Bs.Registration is at the second or third level...

 
Bolivia  
.br
.br
.br is the Internet country code top-level domain for Brazil. It was administered by the Brazilian Internet Steering Committee until 2005 and now it's administered by Brazilian Network Information Center . A local contact is required for any registration...

 
Brazil  
.bs
.bs
.bs is the Internet country code top-level domain for the Bahamas. It is administered by the College of the Bahamas.-Second level domains:There are five Second Level Domains:*com.bs: Commercial Entities*net.bs: Network Providers...

 
Bahamas  
.bt
.bt
.bt is the Internet country code top-level domain for Bhutan. It is administered by the Bhutan Ministry of Communications.As of November 7, 2005, there are a total of 84 registered names in this TLD.-External links:* *...

 
Bhutan  
.bv
.bv
.bv is the Internet country code top-level domain for Bouvet Island, which is uninhabited. It is administered by UNINETT Norid, but it is not in use.-External links:* *...

 
Bouvet Island Not in use (Norwegian dependency; see .no
.no
.no is the Internet country code top-level domain for Norway. Registrations are processed via accredited registrars and internationalized domain names may also be registered ....

).
.bw
.bw
.bw is the Internet country code top-level domain for Botswana. It is administered by the University of Botswana. There does not appear to be any official registry Web site or information online about how to register domains in this TLD, but some ISPs in Botswana offer this service, and it can be...

 
Botswana  
.by
.by
.by is the Internet country code top-level domain for Belarus. It is administered by the State Center of the Information Security of the President of the Republic of Belarus...

 
Belarus  
.bz
.bz
.bz is the Internet country code top-level domain for Belize. It is administered by the University of Belize.At one point, .bz domains were being marketed by an American company as standing for "business", and that company took legal action against ICANN in an attempt to block the .biz domain as...

 
Belize  
.ca
.ca
.ca is the Internet country code top-level domain for Canada. Registrants of .ca domains must meet Canadian Presence Requirements as defined by the registry...

 
Canada Subject to Canadian Presence Requirements (see .ca).
.cc
.cc
.cc is the Internet country code top-level domain for Cocos Islands, an Australian territory. It is administered by VeriSign through a subsidiary company eNIC, which promotes it for international registration as "the next .com"; .cc was originally assigned October 1997 to eNIC Corporation of...

 
Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australian territory: do not confuse with Cocos islands in Guam).
.cd
.cd
.cd is the Internet country code top-level domain for the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was created in 1997 as a replacement for the .zr ccTLD, which was phased out and eventually deleted in 2001....

 
Democratic Republic of the Congo Formerly Zaire
Zaire
The Republic of Zaire was the name of the present Democratic Republic of the Congo between 27 October 1971, and 17 May 1997. The name of Zaire derives from the , itself an adaptation of the Kongo word nzere or nzadi, or "the river that swallows all rivers".Known as the Belgian Congo up until its...

.
.cf
.cf
.cf is the Internet country code top-level domain for the Central African Republic. It is administered by the Central African Society of Telecommunications.-External links:*...

 
Central African Republic  
.cg
.cg
.cg is the Internet country code top-level domain for the Republic of the Congo. It is administered by ONPT Congo and Interpoint Switzerland. Citizens of the Republic of the Congo are entitled to one free domain registration, directly at the second level of .cg. Additional registrations, and...

 
Republic of the Congo  
.ch
.ch
.ch is the Internet country code top-level domain for Switzerland. It is administered by SWITCH Information Technology Services.The ".ch" domain does not come from the name for Switzerland in any of its national languages; "die Schweiz", "Suisse", "Svizzera" or "Svizra"...

 
Switzerland (Confoederatio Helvetica, Confédération helvétique)
.ci
.ci
.ci is the Internet country code top-level domain for Côte d'Ivoire.-External links:**...

 
Côte d'Ivoire  
.ck
.ck
.ck is the Internet country code top-level domain for the Cook Islands.Registrations are within these second-level categories:* .co.ck: business organisations* .org.ck: not-for-profit organisations...

 
Cook Islands  
.cl
.cl
.cl is the Internet country code top-level domain for Chile. It is administered by the University of Chile. Registration of second-level domains under this TLD is open to anyone, however, foreign registrants must provide a domestic contact with a RUT, the Chilean national identification...

 
Chile Domain registrations require local presence in Chile.
.cm
.cm
.cm is the country code top-level domain for Cameroon.The official registrar for .cm domains is Netcom.cm, based in Yaounde, the capital of Cameroon. Netcom.cm Sarl was founded in early 2008 as a partner of ANTIC, the Information Technology Regulator for Cameroon. On October 15, 2008, NETCOM.cm...

 
Cameroon A local entity/company in Cameroon is required to register a domain name.
.cn
.cn
.cn is the country code top-level domain for the People's Republic of China.The domain name administration in People's Republic of China is done through a branch of the Ministry of Information Industry. This ministry oversees everything from telecommunications to broadcasting similar to the...

 
People's Republic of China Registration allowed worldwide. Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong , officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a highly autonomous territory of the People's Republic of China, facing Guangdong to the north and the South China Sea to the east, west and south...

 and Macau
Macau
The Macau Special Administrative Region , commonly known as Macau or Macao , is one of the two special administrative regions of the People's Republic of China, the other being Hong Kong...

 also maintain TLDs.
.co
.co
.co is the Internet country code top-level domain for Colombia. It is administered by Universidad de los Andes."co" is also frequently used as a second-level domain within other country-code domains, in which registrants may register second-level domains of the form .co.xx, where xx is the ccTLD...

 
Colombia  
.cr
.cr
-Second-level domains:* ac.cr: Academic: Universities* co.cr: Commercial* ed.cr: Education: Colleges, High Schools, etc* fi.cr: Financial institutions like banks* go.cr: Governmental* or.cr: Non-profit organizations...

 
Costa Rica  
.cu
.cu
-External links:***...

 
Cuba  
.cv
.cv
-External links:*...

 
Cape Verde  
.cx
.cx
.cx is the country code top-level domain for Christmas Island. It is administered by CIIA , a community-owned non-profit company which also provides Internet service to the island's residents....

 
Christmas Island  
.cy
.cy
.cy is the country code top-level domain for Cyprus. Registration is limited to residents of Cyprus or companies and organizations registered with the government there; the personal or business registration number is required on registration...

 
Cyprus  
.cz
.cz
.cz is the country code top-level domain for the Czech Republic. It is administered by CZ.NIC. Registrations must be ordered via accredited domain name registrars.Before the split in 1993 former Czechoslovakia used domain .cs....

 
Czech Republic  
.de
.de
.de is the country code top-level domain for the Federal Republic of Germany. DENIC does not require specific second-level domains, as it is the case with the .uk domain range for example....

 
Germany (Deutschland)
.dj
.dj
.dj is the country code top-level domain for Djibouti.It has been marketed for music-related sites due to the common use of "DJ" to mean disc jockey. A project is also under development to use it for "Data Journals". However, this TLD has not proven especially popular to date. Other similar...

 
Djibouti  
.dk
.dk
.dk is the country code top-level domain for Denmark.The supervision of the .dk top-level domain, is handled exclusively by DK Hostmaster....

 
Denmark  
.dm
.dm
.dm is the country code top-level domain for Dominica. Registrants of a second-level .dm domain get the corresponding third-level names within .com.dm, .net.dm, and .org.dm automatically included...

 
Dominica  
.do
.do
.do is the country code top-level domain for the Dominican Republic. It is administered by .Registrations are taken at the third level beneath these second-level names:* edu.do: Academic institutions...

 
Dominican Republic  
.dz
.dz
.dz is the country code top-level domain for Algeria. It is administered by Network Internet Center. DZ, a subdivision of CERIST . To apply for a .dz domain name, one must be an organization with a permanent presence in Algeria, and choose a name of three or more letters...

 
Algeria (Dzayer)
.ec
.ec
.ec is the country code top-level domain for Ecuador.Registrations are made directly at the second level or at the third level beneath these names:* .COM.EC Commercial use* .INFO.EC General information...

 
Ecuador  
.ee
.ee
.ee is the Internet country code top-level domain of Estonia. It was introduced in 1992 and is operated by EENet. The administrator of .ee domain is academician Endel Lippmaa....

 
Estonia (Eesti) Only available for Estonia registered brands and companies.
.eg
.eg
.eg is the country code top-level domain for Egypt. Any entity who wants to register a domain name ending with .eg must have a local representative or the domain name has to be hosted on Egyptian DNS servers.- Second-level domains :...

 
Egypt  
.er
.er
-2nd level domains:A number of second level domains exist, although there is no information available about their exact purposes or restrictions.* com.er presumably for commercial organisations* edu.er presumably for academic/educational organisations...

 
Eritrea  
.es
.es
.es is the country code top-level domain for Spain. It is administered by the Network Information Center of Spain.Registrations are permitted at the second level or at the third level beneath various generic second level categories. Some qualifications and restrictions apply to third-level...

 
Spain (España)
.et
.et
.et is the country code top-level domain for Ethiopia. It is also the French and Latin word for "And". This would allow for many domain hacks, if it wasn't for the fact that second level domain names aren't sold...

 
Ethiopia  
.eu
.eu
.eu is the country code top-level domain for the European Union . Launched 7 December 2005, the domain is available for organisations and citizens in EU member states. The TLD is administered by EURid, a consortium consisting of the national ccTLD registry operators of Belgium, Sweden, Italy and...

 
European Union Restricted to institutions (under the .europa.eu
Europa (web portal)
Europa , the official web portal of the European Union, is intended to improve the public’s interaction with EU institutions by quickly directing website visitors to the services or information they are seeking. Europa links to all EU agencies and institutions in addition to press releases and...

 subdomain), companies, and individuals in the European Union (or in other overseas or autonomous regions of member countries).
.fi
.fi
.fi is the Internet country code top-level domain for Finland. It is operated by FICORA, the Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority....

 
Finland  
.fj
.fj
.fj is the country code top-level domain for Fiji.Only registrations at third levels are possible under these second-level sub-domains:* ac.fj* biz.fj* com.fj* info.fj* mil.fj* name.fj* net.fj* org.fj* pro.fj-External links:* *...

 
Fiji  
.fk
.fk
.fk is the country code top-level domain for the Falkland Islands.Registrants must be UK Falkland Islands residents.Only registrations at third levels are possible under these second-level sub-domains:* .co.fk – for commercial organizations...

 
Falkland Islands  
.fm
.fm
.fm is the country code top-level domain for the Federated States of Micronesia, a group of islands located in the Pacific Ocean.Except for reserved names like .com.fm, .net.fm, .org.fm and others, any person in the world can register a .fm domain for a fee, much of the income from which goes to...

 
Federated States of Micronesia Used for some radio related websites outside Micronesia, notably Last.fm
Last.fm
Last.fm is a UK-based Internet radio and music community website, founded in 2002. It claims over 30 million active users based in more than 200 countries...

.fo
.fo
.fo is the country code top-level domain for the Faroe Islands. Any domain name should correspond to a trademark of the registrant...

 
Faroe Islands  
.fr
.fr
.fr is the country code top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet for France. Along with .re and .tf, it is administered by AFNIC.The .fr top-level domain is divided into a number of second-level domains:...

 
France Can only be used by organisations or persons with a presence in France (including overseas).
.ga
.ga
.ga is the country code top-level domain for Gabon. It is administered by Gabon Telecom. The registrar website is .-External links:*...

 
Gabon  
.gb
.gb
.gb is a reserved Internet country code top-level domain for the United Kingdom. Introduced at the same time as the UK's other top-level domain , it was never widely used...

 
United Kingdom Seldom used; the primary ccTLD used is .uk
.uk
.uk is the Internet country code top-level domain for the United Kingdom. As of July 2008, it is the fifth most popular top-level domain worldwide , with over 7 million registrations....

 for United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe. It is an island country, spanning an archipelago including Great Britain, the northeastern part of Ireland, and many small islands...

.
.gd
.gd
-External links:*...

 
Grenada  
.ge
.ge
.ge is the country code top-level domain for Georgia. It was registered in 1992. The administrative contact and the technical contact of a domain name ending with .ge have to be domicilied in Georgia. Registrations are opened directly under .ge, .com.ge and under some restricted second level...

 
Georgia (country)  
.gf
.gf
.gf is the country code top-level domain for French Guiana. It is delegated to the ISP Net Plus, but its site does not appear to have any information about how to register the domains, which are little-used.-External links:* *...

 
French Guiana (See also .fr
.fr
.fr is the country code top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet for France. Along with .re and .tf, it is administered by AFNIC.The .fr top-level domain is divided into a number of second-level domains:...

).
.gg
.gg
.gg is the country code top-level domain for Guernsey. It is administered by Island Networks.-Second-level domains:Since 2000, names have been registered principally directly under the country code....

 
Guernsey  
.gh
.gh
-Second level domains:* com.gh for companies* edu.gh for schools* gov.gh for government* org.gh for organizations* mil.gh for military-External links:**...

 
Ghana  
.gi
.gi
-Trivia:Because of the coincidence in abbreviation, it has also been used for some official domains for the Spanish city Girona. This limited use began prior to the creation of the .cat TLD to avoid the problem of Catalan reluctance to use domains under the Spanish country code TLD .es...

 
Gibraltar  
.gl
.gl
.gl is the country code top-level domain for Greenland. Registration is open worldwide. It has been used for sites not necessarily related to that location; it can also be seen as standing for "Good Luck", "Graphics Library", "Galician Language" or other things, and has sometimes been marketed...

 
Greenland  
.gm
.gm
.gm is the country code top-level domain of The Gambia.-External links:**...

 
The Gambia  
.gn
.gn
.gn is the country code top-level domain for Guinea. A local contact is required to register a domain name under .gn.-Second level domains:* .com.gn: Commercial* .ac.gn: Academic* .gov.gn: Government...

 
Guinea  
.gp
.gp
.gp is the country code top-level domain for Guadeloupe and is still in use for Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin, two former parts of Guadeloupe. .gp domains can be registered at . Pricing differs for Guadeloupians and other Internet users. For a Guadeloupe individual the pricing is 30€ for one...

 
Guadeloupe Still used for Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin (see also .fr
.fr
.fr is the country code top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet for France. Along with .re and .tf, it is administered by AFNIC.The .fr top-level domain is divided into a number of second-level domains:...

).
.gq
.gq
.gq is the country code top-level domain for Equatorial Guinea. As of November, 2006, the official registration site does not appear to be active, and few sites are active within this domain.-External links:*...

 
Equatorial Guinea  
.gr
.gr
.gr is the country code top-level domain for Greece. Registrations are processed via accredited registrars and domain names in Greek characters may also be registered.-Second level domains:There are six second level domains:...

 
Greece  
.gs
.gs
.gs is the Internet country code top-level domain for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands..gs is a member of CoCCA, a group of country-code domains making use of common registry and dispute resolution services, along with .af, .cx, .nf, .ki, .tl, .mn, .dm, and .mu.-External links:***:...

 
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands  
.gt
.gt
.gt is the Internet country code top-level domain for Guatemala.-Second level domains:*.com.gt: Commercial entities*.edu.gt: Educational institutions*.net.gt: Networks; unrestricted in registration...

 
Guatemala  
.gu
.gu
.gu is the Internet country code top-level domain for Guam.Registrations are free of charge but are limited to people or companies with a contact in Guam, and are limited to third-level registrations beneath second-level names such as .com.gu...

 
Guam  
.gw
.gw
.gw Global Web is the Internet country code top-level domain for Guinea-Bissau.Global Web serves the entire world.The Fundacão IT & Media Universidade De Bissau is the central registry for all domains for .gw...

 
Guinea-Bissau  
.gy
.gy
.gy is the Internet country code top-level domain for Guyana. It is administered and managed by the University of Guyana website.-External links:*...

 
Guyana  
.hk
.hk
.hk is the designated Internet country code top-level domain for Hong Kong. The administration and assignment of '.hk' domain names are provided by Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Limited , a non-profit making, non-statutory, member-based organisation designated by the Government of...

 
Hong Kong Special administrative region
Special administrative region
A special administrative region, or SAR may be:People's Republic of China* Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, self-governing subnational entity in Hong Kong and Macau...

 of the People's Republic of China
People's Republic of China
The People's Republic of China , commonly known as China, is the largest country in East Asia and the most populous in the world with over 1.3 billion people, approximately one-fifth of the world's population...

.
.hm
.hm
.hm is the Internet country code top-level domain for the Heard and McDonald Islands.There has been limited use of this top-level domain, most of it unrelated in any way to the Heard and McDonald Islands. For instance, my.hm issues firstname.lastname.hm in a manner similar to the .name registry...

 
Heard Island and McDonald Islands  
.hn
.hn
.hn is the Internet country code top-level domain for Honduras.-External links:* *...

 
Honduras  
.hr
.hr
.hr is the Internet country code top-level domain for Croatia .The .hr domain is administered by CARNet - Croatian Academic and Research Network, via the CARNet DNS Committee which determines policy, and the CARNet DNS Service which handles day-to-day matters...

 
Croatia (Hrvatska)
.ht
.ht
.ht is the Internet country code top-level domain for Haiti.-External links:* *...

 
Haiti  
.hu
.hu
.hu is the Internet country code top-level domain for Hungary. Registrations are processed via accredited registrars.-Subdomain allocation policy:...

 
Hungary  
.id
.id
.id is the Internet country code top-level domain for Indonesia.-Second level domains:There are second level domains:*ac.id — Academic Institutions*co.id — Commercial Entities*net.id — Communication/ISP Company...

 
Indonesia  
.ie
.ie
.ie is the Internet country code top-level domain for the Republic of Ireland. Registration is open to registrants located in, or with a significant connection to, any part of the island of Ireland, including Northern Ireland....

 
Republic of Ireland (Éire) Only available for Ireland registered brands and companies. Foreign companies can register if doing business in Ireland or provide TM.
.il
.il
.il is the Internet country code top-level domain of Israel. It is administered by the Israel Internet Association.The .il top-level domain is one of the earliest registered ccTLDs...

 
Israel  
.im
.im
.im is the Internet country code top-level domain for the Isle of Man. It is administered by the Government of the Isle of Man and managed on a day to day basis by Domicilium, an offshore Internet Service Provider based on the Isle of Man....

 
Isle of Man  
.in
.in
.in is the Internet country code top-level domain for India. The domain is operated by INRegistry under the authority of NIXI, the National Internet Exchange of India...

 
India Under INRegistry
INRegistry
INRegistry is the official .IN registry. It was appointed by the government of India, and is operated under the authority of NIXI, the National Internet eXchange of India.- History :...

 since April 2005 (except: gov.in, mil.in, ac.in, edu.in, res.in).
.io
.io
.io is the Internet country code top-level domain for the British Indian Ocean Territory.Internationalized domain names may also be registered .-External links:*...

 
British Indian Ocean Territory  
.iq
.iq
.iq is the Internet country code top-level domain for Iraq.This domain was in limbo for years, as the delegated manager was imprisoned in Texas on charges of alleged connection to Hamas for which he was later convicted in 2005...

 
Iraq  
.ir
.ir
.ir is the Internet country code top-level domain for Iran. It is managed by the Institute for Studies in Theoretical Physics and Mathematics.- Second-level domains :*.ir - public...

 
Iran  
.is
.is
.is is the Internet country code top-level domain for Iceland. .is registration is open to foreigners without restriction. The country code is derived from the first two letters of Ísland, the Icelandic word for Iceland. According to McAfee, .is was amongst the 5 most secure TLDs in the world in...

 
Iceland (Ísland)
.it
.it
.it is the Internet country code top-level domain for Italy.Because it is also the English word it, and many words end with -it, it is commonly used in the construction of domain hacks, such as play.it, write.it or swimsu.it....

 
Italy Restricted to companies and individuals in the European Union
European Union
The European Union is an economic and political union of 27 Member States, located primarily in Europe. Committed to regional integration, the EU was established by the Treaty of Maastricht on 1 November 1993 upon the foundations of the pre-existing European Economic Community...

.
.je
.je
.je is the Internet country code top-level domain for Jersey. It is administered by Island Networks.-Second-level domains:Since 2000, names have been registered principally directly under the country code....

 
Jersey  
.jm
.jm
.jm is the Internet country code top-level domain for Jamaica. Registrations are at the third level beneath the second level names com.jm, net.jm, org.jm, edu.jm, gov.jm, and mil.jm. Registrations are processed by hand rather than automatically, so registrants are asked to allow 30 days for the...

 
Jamaica  
.jo
.jo
.jo is the country code top-level domain for Jordan. A local contact is required to register a domain name under .jo. It is administered by .- Second level domains :* .com.jo: Companies, Organizations* .net.jo: Network Providers...

 
Jordan  
.jp
.jp
.jp is the Internet country code top-level domain for Japan. It is administered by the Japan Registry Service.At the establishment of the .jp domain the domain was administered by the JPNIC, as part of their role as an overseeing technical body for the Internet in Japan...

 
Japan  
.ke
.ke
.ke is the Internet country code top-level domain for Kenya.Second-level domains, under which domains are registered at the third level, are:* .co.ke - for Companies* .or.ke - for Not-for-Profit-Making Organisations or NGO's...

 
Kenya  
.kg
.kg
.kg is the Internet country code top-level domain for Kyrgyzstan. While registrations are normally at the second level, there are some specialized third-level registrations such as those under gov.kg and mil.kg.-External links:* * ......

 
Kyrgyzstan  
.kh
.kh
.kh is the Internet country code top-level domain for Cambodia. It is administered by the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications of Cambodia.The domain name comes from the major ethnic group of Cambodia khmer.-Second level domains:...

 
Cambodia (Khmer, former Kâmpŭchea)
.ki
.ki
.ki is the Internet country code top-level domain for Kiribati.From the early 1990s to the early 2000s the domain was managed on behalf of the Republic of Kiribati by an Australian ISP, Connect.com.au with the Forum Fisheries Agency, based in Honiara, Solomon Islands as original sponsor, then...

 
Kiribati  
.km
.km
.km is the Internet country code top-level domain for Comoros.Registration is available directly at second-level or under a number of sub-domains ....

 
Comoros  
.kn
.kn
.kn is the Internet country code top-level domain for Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is administered by the University of Puerto Rico, Central Administration.Recently, .kn has been opened for global registration...

 
Saint Kitts and Nevis  
.kp
.kp
.kp is the Internet country code top-level domain of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea . It was created on September 24, 2007.-Usage:As of 2008, there are two known sites active in this domain...

 
Democratic People's Republic of Korea  
.kr
.kr
.kr is the Internet country code top-level domain for South Korea . Registrations are processed via registration agents....

 
Republic of Korea  
.kw
.kw
- Second level domains :Registrations are at the third level beneath these names:* edu.kw: Academic and research institutions* com.kw: Commercial entities and individuals* net.kw: Commercial entities and individuals...

 
Kuwait  
.ky
.ky
.ky is the Internet country code top-level domain for the Cayman Islands. Registration is limited to residents and registered companies in the Cayman Islands, and a local address and phone number is required for the registrant and administrative contact.-Second level domains:Registrations are...

 
Cayman Islands  
.kz
.kz
.kz is the Internet country code top-level domain for Kazakhstan.Registrations can be made directly at the second level or at the third level beneath categories which have specific restrictions, and are generally limited to Kazakhstan-related entities...

 
Kazakhstan  
.la
.la
.la is the Internet country code top-level domain for Laos.- History :The LA Names Corporation, based in Guernsey, has gained the rights to market .la registrations, and they had used the registry services of Afilias and, formerly, the registrar services of DreamHost...

 
Laos (Currently being marketed as the unofficial domain for Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the municipality of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123.445 inhabitants...

).
.lb
.lb
.lb is the Internet country code top-level domain for Lebanon.The official registration rules say that it is necessary to have a Lebanese trademark certificate for the exact name being registered and the trademark owner must be a Lebanese entity.Registrants in each of the subdomains .lb is the...

 
Lebanon Must be registered with a company in Lebanon
Lebanon
Lebanon , officially the Republic of LebanonRepublic of Lebanon is the most common term used by Lebanese government agencies...

 to register
.lc
.lc
.lc is the Internet country code top-level domain for Saint Lucia. Any entity may register domain names under .lc once guidelines are met.-External links:* *...

 
Saint Lucia  
.li
.li
.li is the Internet country code top-level domain for Liechtenstein. It was created in 1993. The domain is sponsored and administered by the Fachhochschule Liechtenstein in Vaduz, but domain names with the extension can also be registered with SWITCH, administrator of Switzerland's .ch ccTLD...

 
Liechtenstein  
.lk
.lk
.lk is the Internet country code top-level domain for Sri Lanka. Foreign companies who don’t have a local presence can only reserve their top-level and corresponding open second-level domains...

 
Sri Lanka  
.lr
.lr
.lr is the Internet country code top-level domain for Liberia. Registration is limited to those with a local presence and intent to use the domain.-Second-level domains:* com.lr: Commercial...

 
Liberia  
.ls
.ls
-External links:* *...

 
Lesotho  
.lt
.lt
.lt is the Internet country code top-level domain for Lithuania.-External links:* *...

 
Lithuania  
.lu
.lu
.lu is the Internet country code top-level domain for Luxembourg. A local contact has to be appointed to register a domain name under .lu..lu domains are administered by Restena....

 
Luxembourg  
.lv
.lv
.lv is the Internet country code top-level domain for Latvia.Registration is permitted at the second level, and this is the form of registration currently encouraged by the registry; however, registrations are also accepted at the third level beneath a number of subdomains:* .com.lv - commercial...

 
Latvia  
.ly
.ly
.ly is the Internet country code top-level domain for Libya.It was apparently at one point open for registrations globally, directly at the second level, and there is a smattering of sites in it, some taking advantage of meanings of "ly" in various languages and place names as a suffix, as in . ...

 
Libya  
.ma
.ma
.ma is the Internet country code top-level domain for Morocco. A local registrar with a local Moroccan company as administrative contact is needed to register an .ma or .co.ma domain name...

 
Morocco  
.mc
.mc
-Second-level domains:Registrations are made directly at the second level, or under these names:* .tm.mc: registered trademarks -Second-level domains:Registrations are made directly at the second level, or under these names:* .tm.mc: registered trademarks -Second-level domains:Registrations are...

 
Monaco  
.md
.md
.md is the Internet country code top-level domain for Moldova.-Relationship with MaxMD:MaxMD by contract with MoldData is the exclusive provider of .md domain names in the United States and over 90 countries worldwide....

 
Moldova  
.me
.me
.me is the Internet country code top-level domain for Montenegro.This follows Montenegro's June 3, 2006 declaration of independence from Serbia and Montenegro, which used the code .yu....

 
Montenegro  
.mg
.mg
.mg is the Internet country code top-level domain for Madagascar.- Second-level domains :Registrations are taken directly at the second level, or at the third level beneath the following second level names:* .org.mg: Organizations...

 
Madagascar  
.mh
.mh
.mh is the Internet country code top-level domain for Marshall Islands. Its registry Web site has not been updated since 1997, and the mechanism of registering domains listed on that site involves downloading an InterNIC template form that is presently a dead link...

 
Marshall Islands  
.mk
.mk
.mk is the Internet country code top-level domain for the Republic of Macedonia. It is administered by The Macedonian Academic Research Network .Available domains:* .mk* .com.mk* .org.mk* .net.mk* .edu.mk...

 
Republic of Macedonia The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
.ml
.ml
- Second-level domains :Registrations are at the third level beneath these names:* .com.ml: Local companies and trademark registrants; may reflect legal or brand name * .net.ml: Internet providers...

 
Mali  
.mm
.mm
.mm is the Internet country code top-level domain for Burma . It was assigned in 1997. Prior to 1989, the ISO 3166-1 code for Burma was BU, but no .bu ccTLD was ever assigned....

 
Myanmar  
.mn
.mn
.mn is the Internet country code top-level domain for Mongolia. It is administered by Datacom.The domain name is composed of the consonants in the first syllable of the country name.Some second-level domains are reserved for special use, such as:...

 
Mongolia Some second-level domains are reserved for special use .mn
.mn
.mn is the Internet country code top-level domain for Mongolia. It is administered by Datacom.The domain name is composed of the consonants in the first syllable of the country name.Some second-level domains are reserved for special use, such as:...

.mo
.mo
.mo is the Internet country code top-level domain for Macau. The inclusion of the letter "o" in the TLD refers to an alternate spelling of the Chinese special administrative region - Macao....

 
Macau Special administrative region
Special administrative region
A special administrative region, or SAR may be:People's Republic of China* Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, self-governing subnational entity in Hong Kong and Macau...

 of the People's Republic of China
People's Republic of China
The People's Republic of China , commonly known as China, is the largest country in East Asia and the most populous in the world with over 1.3 billion people, approximately one-fifth of the world's population...

.
.mp
.mp
.mp is the Internet country code top-level domain for Northern Mariana Islands. While there are a few sites related to the Northern Mariana Islands in this domain...

 
Northern Mariana Islands  
.mq
.mq
.mq is the Internet country code top-level domain for Martinique. Registrations are presently closed for top-level domain names.The .mq top-level domain was formerly managed by SYSTEL...

 
Martinique (See also .fr
.fr
.fr is the country code top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet for France. Along with .re and .tf, it is administered by AFNIC.The .fr top-level domain is divided into a number of second-level domains:...

).
.mr
.mr
.mr is the Internet country code top-level domain for Mauritania. A local contact is required to register a domain name under .mr. Registrations are taken directly at the second level, but a .gov.mr second level domain exists in which governmental sites can be found at the third level.- External...

 
Mauritania  
.ms
.ms
.ms is the Internet country code top-level domain for Montserrat. Microsoft has used this as an unintended abbreviation with projects such as . Web sites based in, or having to do with, the U.S. State of Mississippi also use the .ms domain as MS is the official United States Postal Service...

 
Montserrat  
.mt
.mt
- Second-level domains :Registrations are at the third level beneath these names:* com.mt: commercial entities* org.mt: non-profit entities* net.mt: Internet-related network service providers* edu.mt: educational institutions...

 
Malta  
.mu
.mu
.mu is the Internet country code top-level domain for Mauritius. It is administered by the Mauritius Network Information Centre and registrations are processed via accredited registrars. Some registrars market it as the .music and .museum TLD....

 
Mauritius  
.mv
.mv
.mv is the Internet country code top-level domain for the Republic of Maldives. It is administered by Dhiraagu Pvt Ltd, a Telecommunications company....

 
Maldives  
.mw
.mw
.mw is the Internet country code top-level domain for Malawi. In 2002 the IANA recommended that administration of the ccTLD be transferred to the Malawi Sustainable Development Network Programme from Computer Solutions LTD...

 
Malawi  
.mx
.mx
.mx is the Internet country code top-level domain for Mexico, which has been recently re-open to new registrations by NIC México. In 2009, The .mx ccTLD will be rolled out in 3 steps:...

 
Mexico  
.my
.my
.my is the Internet country code top-level domain for Malaysia. The Malaysia Network Information Centre is currently the registry and registrar for the domain, in charge of registration, billing, system administration, and policies and operation of the domain...

 
Malaysia Must be registered with a company in Malaysia
Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia that consists of thirteen states and three Federal Territories, with a total landmass of . The capital city is Kuala Lumpur, while Putrajaya is the seat of the federal government. The population stands at over 28 million inhabitants...

 to register.
.mz
.mz
.mz is the Internet country code top-level domain for Mozambique. Registrations are at the third level beneath the second-level names co.mz, org.mz, gov.mz and edu.mz.-External links:* *...

 
Mozambique  
.na
.na
.na is the Internet country code top-level domain for Namibia. Registry/Registrar Separation has been implemented, with Namibian and Foreign Registrars being accredited...

 
Namibia  
.nc
.nc
.nc is the Internet country code top-level domain for New Caledonia.The second-level domain .nc.us, within the .us country code domain, is for the U.S...

 
New Caledonia (See also .fr
.fr
.fr is the country code top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet for France. Along with .re and .tf, it is administered by AFNIC.The .fr top-level domain is divided into a number of second-level domains:...

).
.ne
.ne
.ne is the Internet country code top-level domain for Niger.Unrelated to the .ne top-level domain, "ne" is sometimes used as a second-level domain within other country-code domains, in which registrants may register second-level domains of the form .ne.xx, where xx is the ccTLD. Two examples are...

 
Niger  
.nf
.nf
.nf is the Internet country code top-level domain for Norfolk Island. While there is no rule requiring a local presence to register domains in this TLD, the pricing is significantly higher than most other domains, which has discouraged its use...

 
Norfolk Island  
.ng
.ng
-Second level domains:* com.ng – open domain, commercial entities and businesses* org.ng – semi-open domain, non-commercial organizations* gov.ng – governmental organizations* edu.ng – degree awarding institutions...

 
Nigeria  
.ni
.ni
.ni is the Internet country code top-level domain for Nicaragua.-Second level domains:Registrations are at the third level beneath several second level names...

 
Nicaragua  
.nl
.nl
.nl is the Internet country code top-level domain for the Netherlands. Registrations are processed via a network of participants. It is one of the more popular ccTLD's, ranked 4th in the quarterly VeriSign Domain Name Industry Brief of February 2009 for the fourth quarter of 2008, after .cn, .de...

 
Netherlands First official country TLD that was assigned to a country.
.no
.no
.no is the Internet country code top-level domain for Norway. Registrations are processed via accredited registrars and internationalized domain names may also be registered ....

 
Norway Must be registered with a company in Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a country in Northern Europe occupying the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, as well as Jan Mayen and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard under the Spitsbergen Treaty...

 to register.
.np
.np
.np is the Internet country code top-level domain for Nepal. Registrations are at the third level beneath the second-level names com.np, org.np, edu.np, net.np, gov.np and mil.np, and require a local presence in Nepal for registration...

 
Nepal  
.nr
.nr
.nr is the Internet country code top-level domain for Nauru. .nr domains must be paid, and can be ordered from CenpacNet, Nauru's Internet service provider.The setup of .nr was done in 2002 by Franck Martin using specific custom code....

 
Nauru  
.nu
.nu
.nu is the Internet country code top-level domain assigned to the island state of Niue. It was one of the first ccTLDs to be marketed to the Internet at large as an alternative to the gTLDs .com, .net, and .org...

 
Niue Commonly used by Danish, Dutch and Swedish websites, because in those languages 'nu' means “now”.
.nz
.nz
.nz is the Internet country code top-level domain for New Zealand. It is administered by InternetNZ through its subsidiary, NZ Registry Services, with oversight and dispute resolution handled by the Domain Name Commission Ltd. Registrations are processed via authorised registrars...

 
New Zealand  
.om
.om
.om is the Internet country code top-level domain for Oman.Currently, only allows third level domain registration. However, there are a number of domains directly under .om including mediaphone.om, nawrastelecom.om, omanmobile.om, omanpost.om, omantel.om, rakpetroleum.om, siemens.om, songfest.om,...

 
Oman  
.pa
.pa
.pa is the Internet country code top-level domain for Panama.Since "PA" is also the postal code for the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, it has had occasional use under that meaning, but this has not become widespread....

 
Panama  
.pe
.pe
.pe is the Internet country code top-level domain for Peru and is managed by the Red Científica Peruana .- Second-level domains :Starting from December 8 2007 the registry accepts registrations directly at the second level....

 
Peru  
.pf
.pf
.pf is the Internet country code top-level domain for French Polynesia.A local contact has to be appointed to register a domain name under .pf. The only 2nd level domain available for public registrations at the third level is .com.pf, but most registrations are made directly at the second level.-...

 
French Polynesia With Clipperton Island
Clipperton Island
Clipperton Island is a nine-square-kilometre coral atoll in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, southwest of Mexico and west of Central America, at...

 (See also .fr
.fr
.fr is the country code top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet for France. Along with .re and .tf, it is administered by AFNIC.The .fr top-level domain is divided into a number of second-level domains:...

).
.pg
.pg
.pg is the Internet country code top-level domain for Papua New Guinea.Registrations are made beneath the second-level names .com.pg, .net.pg, .ac.pg, .gov.pg, .mil.pg, and .org.pg....

 
Papua New Guinea  
.ph
.ph
-Introduction:The official domain registry of the .ph domain is dotPH Domains Inc. dotPH holds and maintains the database of PH domain names, specifically .ph, .com.ph, .net.ph, .org.ph, .mil.ph, .ngo.ph and .i.ph...

 
Philippines  
.pk
.pk
.pk is the Internet country code top-level domain for Pakistan. The domain is operated by PKNIC.-Second level domains:...

 
Pakistan  
.pl
.pl
.pl is the Internet country code top-level domain for Poland, administered by NASK, Polish research and development organization. It is one of the founding members of CENTR.- History :...

 
Poland  
.pm
.pm
This article is about the top level domain. .pm can also be a file extension for Perl module..pm is the Internet country code top-level domain for Saint Pierre and Miquelon. This top-level domain is managed by the AFNIC but the registration services are currently suspended.- External links :* *...

 
Saint-Pierre and Miquelon  
.pn
.pn
.pn is the Internet country code top-level domain for Pitcairn Islands.The top-level domain was the subject of a dispute in 2000, between islander Tom Christian, who had been delegated with management of the domain by ICANN, and the government of the island, which was resolved by ICANN ruling that...

 
Pitcairn Islands  
.pr
.pr
- About Nic.pr :"Gauss Research Laboratory Inc" is the managing organization of the Puerto Rico's top level domain under the website. They operate the website , which stands for the Network Information Center of Puerto Rico....

 
Puerto Rico  
.ps
.ps
.ps is the Internet country code top-level domain officially designated for "Palestinian Territory, Occupied." It is administered by the Palestinian National Internet Naming Authority.Registrations are processed via certified registrars....

 
Palestinian territories PA-controlled West Bank
West Bank
The West Bank is a landlocked territory and is the eastern part of the Palestinian territories; on the west bank of the River Jordan in the Middle East. To the west, north, and south, the West Bank shares borders with the state of Israel, which maintains the security of this area. To the east,...

 and Gaza Strip
Gaza Strip
The Gaza Strip lies on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Egypt on the south-west and Israel on the south, east and north. It is about long, and between 6 and 12 kilometers wide, with a total area of . The area is recognized internationally as part of the Palestinian territories...

.
.pt
.pt
.pt is the Internet country code top-level domain for Portugal and is managed by the Fundação para a Computação Científica Nacional .It has the following second-level domains:*.com.pt: no restrictions; online registration*.edu.pt: education...

 
Portugal Only available for Portuguese registered brands and companies.
.pw
.pw
.pw is the country code top-level domain of the island country of Palau. Its namespace is exclusively licensed to and is intended to host 2nd level domain names that provide a host of services to end consumers.- Usage :...

 
Palau  
.py
.py
.py is the Internet country code top-level domain for Paraguay.- Second-level domains :* org.py* edu.py* mil.py* gov.py* net.py* com.py...

 
Paraguay  
.qa
.qa
.qa is the Internet country code top-level domain for Qatar.As of February 2009, the second-level domains appear to be the traditional;* com.qa* net.qa* org.qa* gov.qa* edu.qa* mil.qa-External links:*...

 
Qatar  
.re
.re
.re is the Internet country code top-level domain for Réunion. Along with .fr and .tf, it is administered by AFNIC.AFNIC does not allow .re registrations from organisations or individuals outside Ile de Réunion....

 
Réunion (See also .fr
.fr
.fr is the country code top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet for France. Along with .re and .tf, it is administered by AFNIC.The .fr top-level domain is divided into a number of second-level domains:...

)
.ro
.ro
.ro is the Internet country code top-level domain for Romania. It is administered by the National Institute for R&D in Informatics. As of December 2007, about 250,000 domains were registered under the .ro domain . In June 2008 there were around 6.8 million Google results for the .ro domain...

 
Romania  
.rs
.rs
.rs is the Internet country code top-level domain for Serbia. Following the decision on 26 September 2006 by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency to allocate RS as the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Serbia IANA assigned .rs as ccTLD for this country. This decision followed the June 2006 split of Serbia...

 
Serbia (See also former .yu
.yu
.yu was the Internet country code top-level domain assigned to Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and its successor Serbia and Montenegro. After Serbia and Montenegro acquired separate .rs and .me domains in 2007, a two-year transition period started, and .yu domain was scheduled to expire on...

 still in use).
.ru
.ru
.ru is the Internet country code top-level domain for the Russian Federation introduced on April 7, 1994.The control of .ru is assigned to the Coordination Center for TLD RU , the current official registry...

 
Russia (See also former .su
.su
.su was assigned as the country code top-level domain for the Soviet Union on September 19, 1990. It remains in use today, even though the Soviet Union itself no longer exists, and is administered by the Russian Institute for Public Networks .In 2001, the managers of the domain stated that they...

 still in use).
.rw
.rw
-2nd Level Domains:Registration is permitted directly at the second level, unlike some other ccTLDs where registrations are at the third level beneath categorized labels...

 
Rwanda  
.sa
.sa
.sa is the Internet country code top-level domain of Saudi Arabia. Domains of this type can be registered through SaudiNIC, a department of the Communication & Information Technology Commission.Registrations are within these second-level categories:...

 
Saudi Arabia  
.sb
.sb
.sb is the Internet country code top-level domain for Solomon Islands. Registry services are operated by the Solomon Islands Network Information Centre which has appointed TPP Internet for international registrants...

 
Solomon Islands  
.sc
.sc
.sc is the Internet country code top-level domain for Seychelles.The TLD was marketed to businesses in Scotland and South Carolina, however, the domains are subject to Seychelles registry rules...

 
Seychelles  
.sd
.sd
-2nd Level Domains:*Com.sd Companies*Net.sd Network Providers, ISP*Org.sd Sudanese NGOs*Edu.sd Sudanese Universities and Colleges*Med.sd Medical*Tv.sd Media*Gov.sd Sudanese government and Ministries*Info.sd Newspapers, Information & Media-External links:*...

 
Sudan  
.se
.se
.se is the Internet country code top-level domain for Sweden, . The top domain is operated by .SE , but domains must be registered through one of the approved registrars. .SE is a foundation and is managed on the basis of its charter of foundation and its statutes...

 
Sweden  
.sg
.sg
.sg is the Internet country code top-level domain for Singapore. It is administered by the Singapore Network Information Centre. Registrations are processed via accredited registrars.-Second-level domains:*.com.sg - Commercial entities...

 
Singapore  
.sh
.sh
.sh is the Internet country code top-level domain for Saint Helena. Registrations of internationalized domain names are also accepted .-Second level domains:There are seven Second Level Domains:*co.sh: Commercial Entities...

 
Saint Helena  
.si
.si
.si is the Internet country code top-level domain for Slovenia. It is administered by the ARNES, the Academic and Research Network of Slovenia.-External links:* * *...

 
Slovenia  
.sj
.sj
.sj is the Internet country code top-level domain reserved for the designation Svalbard and Jan Mayen. It is administered by UNINETT Norid. Currently it is not used as Svalbard and Jan Mayen are parts of Norway. Home page owners on Svalbard have .no or .com as in Norway. Jan Mayen has no...

 
Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands Not in use (Norwegian dependencies; see .no
.no
.no is the Internet country code top-level domain for Norway. Registrations are processed via accredited registrars and internationalized domain names may also be registered ....

).
.sk
.sk
.sk is the Internet country code top-level domain for Slovakia. It is administered by SK-NIC a.s.. Registrations are only allowed to local entities.Before the split in 1993 former Czechoslovakia used domain .cs.-External links:* * *...

 
Slovakia  
.sl
.sl
.sl is the Internet country code top-level domain for Sierra Leone.- 2LDs :* sl - general * com.sl - commercial entities, e.g...

 
Sierra Leone  
.sm
.sm
.sm is the Internet country code top-level domain for San Marino.-External links:* *...

 
San Marino  
.sn
.sn
.sn is the Internet country code top-level domain for Senegal.-External links:* *...

 
Senegal  
.so  Somalia  
.sr
.sr
.sr is the Internet country code top-level domain for Suriname. This top-level domain is operated by Telesur, the local telecom company.-External links:* *...

 
Suriname  
.st
.st
.st is the Internet country code top-level domain for São Tomé and Príncipe. It is also being marketed worldwide as an abbreviation for various things.-Second-Level Domains:...

 
São Tomé and Príncipe  
.su
.su
.su was assigned as the country code top-level domain for the Soviet Union on September 19, 1990. It remains in use today, even though the Soviet Union itself no longer exists, and is administered by the Russian Institute for Public Networks .In 2001, the managers of the domain stated that they...

 
former Soviet Union Still in use.
.sv
.sv
.sv is the Internet country code top-level domain for El Salvador.Microsoft's Internet Explorer 6 has a bug in its Swedish version where .sv is used instead of .se when typing ctrl+return for appending the suffix...

 
El Salvador  
.sy
.sy
.sy is the Internet country code top-level domain for Syria.Reserved 2nd level domains:.edu.sy, .gov.sy, .net.sy, .mil.sy, .com.sy, .org.sy, .news.sy- Sponsoring Organisation :Syrian Telecommunications Establishment Mazza Street...

 
Syria  
.sz
.sz
.sz is the Internet country code top-level domain for Swaziland. The Swaziland ISP Association is responsible for assigning .SZ domain names.-Second level domains:There are three Second Level Domains:*co.sz: Commercial Entities...

 
Swaziland  
.tc
.tc
.tc is the Internet country code top-level domain for Turks and Caicos Islands.-External links:* * * *...

 
Turks and Caicos Islands  
.td
.td
.td is the Internet country code top-level domain for Chad .-External links:* *...

 
Chad  
.tf
.tf
.tf is the Internet country code top-level domain for the French Southern and Antarctic Lands . Along with .fr and .re, it is administered by AFNIC. Before October 23, 2004, Adamsnames, based in Cambridge, administered this TLD....

 
French Southern and Antarctic Lands Seldom used (see also .fr
.fr
.fr is the country code top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet for France. Along with .re and .tf, it is administered by AFNIC.The .fr top-level domain is divided into a number of second-level domains:...

).
.tg
.tg
.tg is the Internet country code top-level domain for Togo.While there are apparently no restrictions on who can register domains in this TLD, it is not much used outside Togo....

 
Togo  
.th
.th
.th is the Internet country code top-level domain for Thailand. It is administered by T.H.NIC Co., Ltd. , formerly known as Thai Network Information Center Foundation....

 
Thailand  
.tj
.tj
.tj is the Internet country code top-level domain for Tajikistan. Registrations are processed via accredited registrars.The following 2nd level domains are available for registration:*ac.tj*aero.tj*biz.tj*co.tj*com.tj*coop.tj*dyn.tj*edu.tj...

 
Tajikistan  
.tk
.tk
.tk is the Internet country code top-level domain for Tokelau, a territory of New Zealand located in the South Pacific.-Overview:...

 
Tokelau Also used as a free domain service to the public.
.tl
.tl
.tl is the new country code top-level domain for East Timor. It is administered through the Council of Country Code Administrators and second-level registration is available through resellers worldwide with no local presence requirement....

 
East Timor Old code .tp
.tp
.tp was the listed Internet country code top-level domain for East Timor. The letters used refer to Timor Português or Portuguese Timor a legacy from the nation's previous status as a Portuguese colony...

 is still in use.
.tm
.tm
.tm is the Internet country code top-level domain for Turkmenistan. It is operated by Internet Computer Bureau.It has been marketed as a domain for businesses with trademarks, due to the common use of "TM" in this context...

 
Turkmenistan  
.tn
.tn
.tn is the Internet country code top-level domain for Tunisia.-Second-level domains:Registrations can be made directly at the second level, or at the third level beneath these names:* .com.tn* .ens.tn* .fin.tn* .gov.tn* .ind.tn* .intl.tn...

 
Tunisia  
.to
.to
.to is the Internet country code top-level domain of the island kingdom of Tonga.The government of Tonga sells domains in its ccTLD to any interested party...

 
Tonga  
.tp
.tp
.tp was the listed Internet country code top-level domain for East Timor. The letters used refer to Timor Português or Portuguese Timor a legacy from the nation's previous status as a Portuguese colony...

 
East Timor ISO code has changed to TL; .tl
.tl
.tl is the new country code top-level domain for East Timor. It is administered through the Council of Country Code Administrators and second-level registration is available through resellers worldwide with no local presence requirement....

 is now assigned but .tp is still in use.
.tr
.tr
.tr is the Internet country code top-level domain for Turkey. It is administered by Middle East Technical University ..nc.tr is used as a second-level domain for the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, as it has no country code assigned....

 
Turkey  
.tt
.tt
.tt is the country code top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet for the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.The Trinidad and Tobago Network Information Centre allows registrations under tt for second-level domains and for third-level domains under the following domains:...

 
Trinidad and Tobago  
.tv
.tv
.tv is the Internet country code top-level domain for the islands of Tuvalu.Except for reserved names like .com.tv, .net.tv, .org.tv and others, any person in the world can register a .tv domain for a fee...

 
Tuvalu Much used by television broadcasters. Also sold as advertising domains.
.tw
.tw
.tw is the Internet country code top-level domain for the Republic of China . The official name for the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code TW, which is the basis for the .tw ccTLD, is "Taiwan, Province of China". The registry is maintained by TWNIC...

 
Republic of China (Taiwan
Taiwan
Taiwan , also known as Formosa , is the largest island of the Republic of China in East Asia. Taiwan is located east of the Taiwan Strait, off the southeastern coast of mainland China...

)
Registration allowed worldwide, local presence not required.
.tz
.tz
.tz is the Internet country code top-level domain for Tanzania.Registrations are at the third level beneath these second-level names:* .co.tz: commercial* .ac.tz: schools granting baccalaureate degrees...

 
Tanzania  
.ua
.ua
-2nd level domains:* com.ua - commercial organisations* gov.ua - governmental organisations* net.ua- network service providers* edu.ua - educational organisations* org.ua - other organisations * in.ua - domains for individuals...

 
Ukraine  
.ug
.ug
.ug is the Internet country code top-level domain for Uganda.Registrations were traditionally made under these second-level subdomains:* .co.ug - Commercial entities...

 
Uganda  
.uk
.uk
.uk is the Internet country code top-level domain for the United Kingdom. As of July 2008, it is the fifth most popular top-level domain worldwide , with over 7 million registrations....

 
United Kingdom  
.us
.us
.us is the Internet country code top-level domain for the United States, established in 1985. Registrants of .us domains must be United States citizens, residents, or organizations, or a foreign entity with a presence in the United States...

 
United States of America (Commonly used by U.S. State and local governments
Local government in the United States
Local government in the United States is generally structured in accordance with the laws of the various individual states. Typically each state has at least two separate tiers: counties , and municipalities. Some states have their counties divided into townships...

 instead of .gov
.gov
gov is a sponsored top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet. It is restricted for use by government entities in the United States. The gov domain is administered by the General Services Administration , an independent agency of the United States federal government...

 TLD).
.uy
.uy
.uy is the Internet country code top-level domain for Uruguay. Domain names must be registered at third-level.-Second-level domains:*.com.uy: for commercial companies...

 
Uruguay  
.uz
.uz
.uz is the Internet country code top-level domain for Uzbekistan. Registry services were formerly operated by Euracom GmBH, but were later redelegated to UZINFOCOM...

 
Uzbekistan  
.va
.va
.va is the Internet country code top-level domain for the State of the Vatican City. It is administered by the Internet Office of the Holy See.There are 23 easily found names starting with "www" in the va zone, listed below...

 
Vatican City  
.vc
.vc
.vc is the Internet country code top-level domain for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Registration is open worldwide, and it has been used for a variety of sites not necessarily related to that location; it can also be seen as standing for "Venture Capital", "Ventura County", "Viet Cong", or...

 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines  
.ve
.ve
.ve is the Internet country code top-level domain for Venezuela.Registrations are allowed without restrictions, only at the third level:* .com.ve - Venezuelan commercial entity* .edu.ve - Venezuela based educational institutions...

 
Venezuela  
.vg
.vg
.vg is the Internet country code top-level domain for the British Virgin Islands. It is also gaining popularity as an abbreviation for "Video Game" or "Video Games."All unregistered domains are filled with advertising-External links:* *...

 
British Virgin Islands  
.vi
.vi
.vi is the Internet country code top-level domain for the U.S. Virgin Islands.- Second-level domains :Second level domains are allowed, but only for Virgin Island companies...

 
U.S. Virgin Islands  
.vn
.vn
.vn is the Internet country code top-level domain for Vietnam. In 2003, the company DotVN Inc. signed an agreement with VNNIC, the registry operator, for marketing the .vn top-level domain abroad.-Second-level domains:...

 
Vietnam  
.vu
.vu
.vu is the Internet country code top-level domain for Vanuatu.While .vu domains were initially given away for free to any person requesting one, they are now being sold commercially as is common practice for other top-level domains....

 
Vanuatu  
.wf
.wf
.wf is the Internet country code top-level domain for the Wallis and Futuna Islands. This top-level domain is currently run by the AFNIC but registration services are currently suspended....

 
Wallis and Futuna (See also .fr
.fr
.fr is the country code top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet for France. Along with .re and .tf, it is administered by AFNIC.The .fr top-level domain is divided into a number of second-level domains:...

).
.ws
.ws
.ws is the Internet country code top-level domain for Samoa. It is administered by SamoaNIC, for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of Samoa....

 
Samoa Formerly Western Samoa.
.ye
.ye
-Second level domains:There are eight Second Level Domains:*com.ye: Commercial Entities*co.ye: Companies*ltd.ye: Limited Companies*me.ye: Private Individuals*net.ye: Network Providers*org.ye: Non-commercial Organizations...

 
Yemen  
.yt
.yt
.yt is the Internet country code top-level domain for Mayotte. It is delegated to the registry for France, and the official registry Web address, nic.yt redirects to the French registry site, AFNIC, but registrations are currently suspended....

 
Mayotte (See also .fr
.fr
.fr is the country code top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet for France. Along with .re and .tf, it is administered by AFNIC.The .fr top-level domain is divided into a number of second-level domains:...

).
.yu
.yu
.yu was the Internet country code top-level domain assigned to Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and its successor Serbia and Montenegro. After Serbia and Montenegro acquired separate .rs and .me domains in 2007, a two-year transition period started, and .yu domain was scheduled to expire on...

 
Yugoslavia Now used for Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a country located in both Central and Southeastern Europe. Its territory covers the southern part of the Pannonian Plain and central part of the Balkans...

 and Montenegro
Montenegro
Montenegro , is a country located in Southeastern Europe. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea to the south-west and is bordered by Croatia to the west, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the northwest, Serbia to the northeast, Kosovo to the east and Albania to the south...

.
.za
.za
.za is the Internet country code top-level domain for South Africa. It is administered by the .None of the official names for South Africa can be abbreviated to ZA, which is an abbreviation of the Dutch Zuid-Afrika...

 
South Africa (Zuid-Afrika).
.zm
.zm
.zm is the Internet country code top-level domain for Zambia. Registrants of .zm domains must "have a presence in Zambia".-Second-level domains:...

 
Zambia  
.zw
.zw
.zw is the Internet country code top-level domain for Zimbabwe.Although no registry Web site is shown in the IANA whois listing, at least .co.zw registrations are presently being taken by the Zimbabwe Internet Service Providers Association, whose charter claims that one of the purposes of the...

 
Zimbabwe  
IDNA TLD Language Word
.xn--0zwm56d simplified Chinese (Han script) 测试. (ICANN’s example.test: http://例子.测试/)
.xn--11b5bs3a9aj6g Hindi
Hindi
Standard Hindi, also known as High Hindi, Nagari Hindi or Literary Hindi is a standardised register of Hindi. It is one of the 22 languages with official status in India, and is used, along with English, for administration of the central government.Standard Hindi is a sanskritised register derived...

 (Devanagari script)
परीक्षा. (ICANN’s example.test: http://उदाहरण.परीक्षा/)
.xn--80akhbyknj4f Russian
Russian language
Russian is the most geographically widespread language of Eurasia, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages, and the largest native language in Europe...

 (Cyrillic script)
испытание. (ICANN’s example.test: http://пример.испытание/)
.xn--9t4b11yi5a Korean
Korean language
Korean is the official language of North Korea and South Korea. It is also one of the two official languages in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in China. There are about 78 million Korean speakers. It was formerly written using Hanja, borrowed Chinese characters pronounced in the Korean...

 (Hangul script)
테스트. (ICANN’s example.test: http://실례.테스트/)
.xn--deba0ad Yiddish (Hebrew script) טעסט. (ICANN’s example.test: http://בײַשפּיל.טעסט/)
.xn--g6w251d traditional Chinese (Han script) 測試. (ICANN’s example.test: http://例子.測試/)
.xn--hgbk6aj7f53bba Persian
Persian language
Persian is an Iranian language within the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European languages. It is widely spoken in Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and to some extent in Iraq and Bahrain, and has a status of official language in the first three countries under different names...

 (Arabic script)
آزمایشی. (ICANN’s example.test: http://مثال.آزمایشی/)
.xn--hlcj6aya9esc7a Tamil
Tamil language
Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in India, Sri Lanka and Singapore. Tamil is also spoken by significant minorities in Malaysia, Mauritius and Réunion as well as emigrant communities around the world...

 (Tamil script)
பரிட்சை. (ICANN’s example.test: http://உதாரணம்.பரிட்சை/)
.xn--jxalpdlp Greek
Greek language
Greek , an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, is the language of the Greeks. Native to the southern Balkans, it has the longest documented history of any Indo-European language, spanning 34 centuries of written records. In its ancient form, it is the language of classical...

 (Greek script)
δοκιμή. (ICANN’s example.test: http://παράδειγμα.δοκιμή/)
.xn--kgbechtv Arabic
Arabic language
Arabic is a Central Semitic language, thus related to and classified alongside other Semitic languages such as Hebrew and the Neo-Aramaic languages. In terms of speakers, the Arabic macrolanguage is the largest member of the Semitic language family. It is spoken by more than 280 million people as...

 (Arabic script)
إختبار. (ICANN’s example.test: http://مثال.إختبار/)
.xn--zckzah Japanese
Japanese language
is a language spoken by over 130 million people in Japan and in Japanese emigrant communities. It is a member of the Japonic language family. There are a number of proposed relationships with other languages, but none have gained general acceptance...

 (Kanji, Hiragana, Katakana scripts)
テスト. (ICANN’s example.test : http://例え.テスト/)
Infrastructure Entity Notes
.arpa
.arpa
arpa is an Internet top-level domain used exclusively for Internet infrastructure purposes. The name is a backronym for Address and Routing Parameter Area....

 
Address and Routing Parameter Area This is an Internet infrastructure TLD.

See also

  • Generic top-level domain
    Generic top-level domain
    A generic top-level domain is one of the categories of top-level domains maintained by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority for use in the Domain Name System of the Internet....

  • Country code top-level domain
    Country code top-level domain
    border="0" align="right" cellspacing="5" width="20%">A country code top-level domain is an Internet top-level domain generally used or reserved for a country ....

  • Proposed top-level domain
    Proposed top-level domain
    The Domain Name System of the Internet consists of a set of top-level domains which constitute the root domain of the hierarchical name space and database. In the growth of the Internet, it became desirable to expand the set of initially six generic top-level domains in 1984. As a result new...

  • ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
    ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
    ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes are two-letter country codes defined in ISO 3166-1, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization , to represent countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest...

    , the standard for two-letter country codes which most ccTLDs are based on

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