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− | .ar is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Argentina. | + | '''.ar''' is the [[country code top-level domain]] (ccTLD) for Argentina. It is administered by [[NIC Argentina]]. |
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| + | ==Rules== |
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| + | To carry out online procedures, as an Argentinian resident, one will need a CUIT/CUIL ("Clave Única de Identificación Tributaria"/"Código Único de Identificación Laboral", in English "Unique Tax Identification Key"/"Unique Labor Identification Code") Number and Tax Code Level 2 or higher. Tax Code is a password given by AFIP ("Administración Federal de Ingresos Públicos", in English "Federal Administration of Public Revenues")<ref name"faq1">[https://nic.ar/es/ayuda/faq/1 NIC Argentina FAQ 1]</ref>, the federal tax agency responsible for the administration and collection of national taxes, customs duties, and social security contributions.<ref>[https://www.afip.gob.ar/institucional/ NIC Argentina Institutional]</ref> If not a resident, one must validate their identity, as an individual or a legal entity. <ref>[https://nic.ar/es/ayuda/atencion_a_usuarios/no-residentes NIC Argentina No-Residents]</ref> |
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| + | To register a domain in the zones ".bet.ar", ".coop.ar", ".gob.ar", ".int.ar", ".mil.ar", ".musica.ar", ".mutual.ar", ".org.ar", ".senasa.ar", ".seg.ar" or ".tur.ar" previously you must complete the Special Zones Qualification Procedure. |
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| + | Also, the domains ".bet.ar", ".coop.ar", ".gob.ar", ".int.ar", ".mil.ar", ".mutual.ar", ". org.ar" and ".seg.ar", can only be registered by Legal Entities.<ref>[https://nic.ar/es/ayuda/instructivos/registro-de-dominio NIC Argentina Instructions]</ref> |
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| + | ===Characters=== |
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| + | The valid characters to compose a domain name will be the letters of the Spanish and Portuguese alphabet including "ñ" and "ç", accented vowels and umlauts, numbers and the hyphen "-". Names beginning with the characters "xn- -" (x en hyphen hyphen), or beginning or ending with the character "-" (hyphen), cannot be registered. For the purposes of determining priority before oppositions in the registration of domain names with multilingual characters, NIC Argentina will use the following conversion parameters: |
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| + | * Los characters "á", "â", "ã" o "à" serán considerados como letra "a". |
| + | * The characters "é" or "ê" will be considered as the letter "e". |
| + | * The character "í" will be considered as the letter "i". |
| + | * The characters "ó", "ô" or "õ" will be considered as the letter "o". |
| + | * The characters "ú" or "ü" will be considered as the letter "u". |
| + | * The character "ç" will be considered the letter "c" or "s", as appropriate. |
| + | * The character "ñ" will be considered different from the character "n". |
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| + | In accordance with the provisions of the Current Regulations, domain names between 1 (one) and 50 (fifty) characters can be registered.<ref>[https://nic.ar/es/ayuda/faq/15 NIC Argentina FAQs 15]</ref> |
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| + | ==References== |
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