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<tr><td>[[.ai]]</td><td>Anguilla</td><td>[[Government of Anguilla]]</td><td></td>
 
<tr><td>[[.ai]]</td><td>Anguilla</td><td>[[Government of Anguilla]]</td><td></td>
 
<tr><td>[[.al]]</td><td>Albania</td><td>Albania Electronic and Postal Communications Authority ([[AKEP]])</td><td></td>
 
<tr><td>[[.al]]</td><td>Albania</td><td>Albania Electronic and Postal Communications Authority ([[AKEP]])</td><td></td>
<tr><td>[[.am]]</td><td>Armenia</td><td>[[ISOC]] Armenia</td><td></td>
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<tr><td>[[.am]]</td><td>Armenia</td><td>[[ISOC]] Armenia</td><td>Citizenship required</td>
 
<tr><td>[[.an]]</td><td>Antilles (Netherlands)</td><td>[[University of the Netherlands - Antilles]]</td><td>Being phased out</td>
 
<tr><td>[[.an]]</td><td>Antilles (Netherlands)</td><td>[[University of the Netherlands - Antilles]]</td><td>Being phased out</td>
 
<tr><td>[[.ao]]</td><td>Angola</td><td>[[Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade Agostinho Neto]]</td><td></td>
 
<tr><td>[[.ao]]</td><td>Angola</td><td>[[Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade Agostinho Neto]]</td><td></td>
<tr><td>[[.aq]]</td><td>Antarctica</td><td>[[Mott and Associates]]</td><td></td>
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<tr><td>[[.aq]]</td><td>Antarctica</td><td>[[Mott and Associates]]</td><td>Available to government organizations who are signatories to the Antarctic Treaty, and other registrants with a local physical presence.</td>
 
<tr><td>[[.ar]]</td><td>Argentina</td><td>[[MRECIC]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ar]]</td><td>Argentina</td><td>[[MRECIC]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.as]]</td><td>American Samoa</td><td>[[AS Domain Registry]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.as]]</td><td>American Samoa</td><td>[[AS Domain Registry]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.at]]</td><td>Austria</td><td>[[Nic.at]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.at]]</td><td>Austria</td><td>[[Nic.at]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.au]]</td><td>Australia</td><td>[[auDA]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.au]]</td><td>Australia</td><td>[[auDA]]</td><td>ABN (Australian Business Number) required</td>  
<tr><td>[[.aw]]</td><td>Aruba</td><td>[[SETAR]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.aw]]</td><td>Aruba</td><td>[[SETAR]]</td><td>Restricted to local companies, organizations, and citizens</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ax]]</td><td>Aland Islands</td><td>[[Ålands landskapsregering]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ax]]</td><td>Aland Islands</td><td>[[Ålands landskapsregering]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.az]]</td><td>Azerbaijan</td><td>[[IntraDNS]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.az]]</td><td>Azerbaijan</td><td>[[IntraDNS]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.bb]]</td><td>Barbados</td><td>[[Government of Barbados Ministry of Economic Affairs and Development Telecommunications Unit]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bb]]</td><td>Barbados</td><td>[[Government of Barbados Ministry of Economic Affairs and Development Telecommunications Unit]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bd]]</td><td>Bangladesh</td><td>[[Ministry of Post & Telecommunications Bangladesh Secretariat]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bd]]</td><td>Bangladesh</td><td>[[Ministry of Post & Telecommunications Bangladesh Secretariat]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.be]]</td><td>Belgium</td><td>[[DNS BE]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.be]]</td><td>Belgium</td><td>[[DNS BE]]</td><td>Also unofficially used in Berne, Switzerland</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bf]]</td><td>Burkina Faso</td><td>[[ARCE]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bf]]</td><td>Burkina Faso</td><td>[[ARCE]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bg]]</td><td>Bulgaria</td><td>[[Register.BG]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bg]]</td><td>Bulgaria</td><td>[[Register.BG]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.bj]]</td><td>Benin</td><td>[[Offices des Postes et Telecommunications]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bj]]</td><td>Benin</td><td>[[Offices des Postes et Telecommunications]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bl]]</td><td>Saint Barthelemy</td><td>Unassigned</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bl]]</td><td>Saint Barthelemy</td><td>Unassigned</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.bm]]</td><td>Bermuda</td><td>[[Registry General Ministry of Labour and Immigration]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.bm]]</td><td>Bermuda</td><td>[[Registry General Ministry of Labour and Immigration]]</td><td>Local corporate registration required</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bn]]</td><td>Brunei Darussalam</td><td>[[Jabatan Telekom Brunei]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bn]]</td><td>Brunei Darussalam</td><td>[[Jabatan Telekom Brunei]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bo]]</td><td>Bolivia</td><td>[[Agencia para el Desarrollo de la Información de la Sociedad en Bolivia]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bo]]</td><td>Bolivia</td><td>[[Agencia para el Desarrollo de la Información de la Sociedad en Bolivia]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bq]]</td><td>Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba</td><td>Unassigned</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bq]]</td><td>Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba</td><td>Unassigned</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.br]]</td><td>Brazil</td><td>[[Comite Gestor da Internet no Brasil]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.br]]</td><td>Brazil</td><td>[[Comite Gestor da Internet no Brasil]]</td><td>Top level registration is restricted, registration at [[SLD|second level]]</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bs]]</td><td>Bahamas</td><td>[[The College of the Bahamas]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bs]]</td><td>Bahamas</td><td>[[The College of the Bahamas]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bt]]</td><td>Bhutan</td><td>[[Ministry of Information and Communications]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bt]]</td><td>Bhutan</td><td>[[Ministry of Information and Communications]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.bv]]</td><td>Bouvet Island</td><td>[[UNINETT Norid AS]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.bv]]</td><td>Bouvet Island</td><td>[[UNINETT Norid AS]]</td><td>Not in use</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bw]]</td><td>Botswana</td><td>[[University of Botswana]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bw]]</td><td>Botswana</td><td>[[University of Botswana]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.by]]</td><td>Belarus</td><td>[[Open Contact Ltd.]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.by]]</td><td>Belarus</td><td>[[Open Contact Ltd.]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bz]]</td><td>Belize</td><td>[[University of Belize]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.bz]]</td><td>Belize</td><td>[[University of Belize]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.ca]]</td><td>Canada</td><td>[[CIRA]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.ca]]</td><td>Canada</td><td>[[CIRA]]</td><td>Subject to Canadian Presence Requirements</td>  
<tr><td>[[.cc]]</td><td>Cocos (Keeling) Islands</td><td>[[eNIC Cocos Islands Pty. Ltd.]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.cc]]</td><td>Cocos (Keeling) Islands</td><td>[[eNIC Cocos Islands Pty. Ltd.]]</td><td>Second level domains used in free, public domain service</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.cd]]</td><td>Democratic Republic of the Congo</td><td>[[OCPT]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.cd]]</td><td>Democratic Republic of the Congo</td><td>[[OCPT]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.cf]]</td><td>Central African Republic</td><td>[[SOCATEL]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.cf]]</td><td>Central African Republic</td><td>[[SOCATEL]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.ci]]</td><td>Cote d'Ivoire</td><td>[[INP-HB]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ci]]</td><td>Cote d'Ivoire</td><td>[[INP-HB]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ck]]</td><td>Cook Islands</td><td>[[Telecom Cook Islands Ltd.]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ck]]</td><td>Cook Islands</td><td>[[Telecom Cook Islands Ltd.]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.cl]]</td><td>Chile</td><td>[[NIC Chile]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.cl]]</td><td>Chile</td><td>[[NIC Chile]]</td><td>Local presence required</td>  
<tr><td>[[.cm]]</td><td>Cameroon</td><td>[[CAMTEL]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.cm]]</td><td>Cameroon</td><td>[[CAMTEL]]</td><td>Restricted to local entities/companies</td>  
<tr><td>[[.cn]]</td><td>China</td><td>[[CNNIC]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.cn]]</td><td>China</td><td>[[CNNIC]]</td><td>Registration allowed worldwide</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.co]]</td><td>Colombia</td><td>[[.co Internet]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.co]]</td><td>Colombia</td><td>[[.co Internet]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.cr]]</td><td>Costa Rica</td><td>[[Academia Nacional de Ciencias]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.cr]]</td><td>Costa Rica</td><td>[[Academia Nacional de Ciencias]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.cy]]</td><td>Cyprus</td><td>[[University of Cyprus]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.cy]]</td><td>Cyprus</td><td>[[University of Cyprus]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.cz]]</td><td>Czech Republic</td><td>[[CZ.NIC]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.cz]]</td><td>Czech Republic</td><td>[[CZ.NIC]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.de]]</td><td>Germany</td><td>[[DENIC]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.de]]</td><td>Germany</td><td>[[DENIC]]</td><td>German postal address required for administrative contact</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.dj]]</td><td>Djibouti</td><td>[[Djibouti Telecom SA]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.dj]]</td><td>Djibouti</td><td>[[Djibouti Telecom SA]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.dk]]</td><td>Denmark</td><td>[[Dansk Internet Forum]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.dk]]</td><td>Denmark</td><td>[[Dansk Internet Forum]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.dz]]</td><td>Algeria</td><td>[[CERIST]]</td><td></td>
 
<tr><td>[[.dz]]</td><td>Algeria</td><td>[[CERIST]]</td><td></td>
 
<tr><td>[[.ec]]</td><td>Ecuador</td><td>[[NIC.EC]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ec]]</td><td>Ecuador</td><td>[[NIC.EC]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.ee]]</td><td>Estonia</td><td>[[National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.ee]]</td><td>Estonia</td><td>[[National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics]]</td><td>Estonian postal address required for administrative contact</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.eg]]</td><td>Egypt</td><td>[[EUN Supreme Council of Universities]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.eg]]</td><td>Egypt</td><td>[[EUN Supreme Council of Universities]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.eh]]</td><td>Western Sahara</td><td>Unassigned</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.eh]]</td><td>Western Sahara</td><td>Unassigned</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.es]]</td><td>Spain</td><td>[[Red.es]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.es]]</td><td>Spain</td><td>[[Red.es]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.et]]</td><td>Ethiopia</td><td>[[Ethiopian Telecommunications Corporation]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.et]]</td><td>Ethiopia</td><td>[[Ethiopian Telecommunications Corporation]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.eu]]</td><td>European Union</td><td>[[EURid]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.eu]]</td><td>European Union</td><td>[[EURid]]</td><td>Restricted to institutions, companies, and individuals within the European Union</td>  
<tr><td>[[.fi]]</td><td>Finland</td><td>[[Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.fi]]</td><td>Finland</td><td>[[Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority]]</td><td>Limited to companies and organizations registered in Finland and Finnish citizens</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.fj]]</td><td>Fiji</td><td>[[The University of the South Pacific IT Services]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.fj]]</td><td>Fiji</td><td>[[The University of the South Pacific IT Services]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.fk]]</td><td>Falkland Islands (Malvinas)</td><td>[[Falkland Islands Government]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.fk]]</td><td>Falkland Islands (Malvinas)</td><td>[[Falkland Islands Government]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.fm]]</td><td>Federated States of Micronesia</td><td>[[FSM Telecommunications Corporation]]</td><td></td>
 
<tr><td>[[.fm]]</td><td>Federated States of Micronesia</td><td>[[FSM Telecommunications Corporation]]</td><td></td>
 
<tr><td>[[.fo]]</td><td>Faroe Islands</td><td>[[FO Council]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.fo]]</td><td>Faroe Islands</td><td>[[FO Council]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.fr]]</td><td>France</td><td>[[AFNIC]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.fr]]</td><td>France</td><td>[[AFNIC]]</td><td>French presence required</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ga]]</td><td>Gabon</td><td>[[Gabon Telecom]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ga]]</td><td>Gabon</td><td>[[Gabon Telecom]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.gb]]</td><td>United Kingdom</td><td>Unassigned, reserved domain</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.gb]]</td><td>United Kingdom</td><td>Unassigned, reserved domain</td><td>Originally meant to replace [[.uk]]</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.gd]]</td><td>Grenada</td><td>[[NTRC]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.gd]]</td><td>Grenada</td><td>[[NTRC]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ge]]</td><td>Georgia</td><td>[[Caucasus Online]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ge]]</td><td>Georgia</td><td>[[Caucasus Online]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.hu]]</td><td>Hungary</td><td>[[CHIP]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.hu]]</td><td>Hungary</td><td>[[CHIP]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.id]]</td><td>Indonesia</td><td>[[IDNIC]]-[[PPAU Mikroelektronika]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.id]]</td><td>Indonesia</td><td>[[IDNIC]]-[[PPAU Mikroelektronika]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.ie]]</td><td>Ireland</td><td>[[University College Dublin Computing Services]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.ie]]</td><td>Ireland</td><td>[[University College Dublin Computing Services]]</td><td>Limited to Irish citizens, Ireland-registered brands and companies, and companies doing business in Ireland</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.il]]</td><td>Israel</td><td>[[ISOC]] Israel</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.il]]</td><td>Israel</td><td>[[ISOC]] Israel</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.im]]</td><td>Isle of Man</td><td>[[Isle of Man Government]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.im]]</td><td>Isle of Man</td><td>[[Isle of Man Government]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.ir]]</td><td>Islamic Republic of Iran</td><td>[[Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ir]]</td><td>Islamic Republic of Iran</td><td>[[Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.is]]</td><td>Iceland</td><td>[[ISNIC]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.is]]</td><td>Iceland</td><td>[[ISNIC]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.it]]</td><td>Italy</td><td>[[IIT - CNR]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.it]]</td><td>Italy</td><td>[[IIT - CNR]]</td><td>Restricted to companies and individuals within the EU</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.je]]</td><td>Jersey</td><td>[[Island Networks (Jersey) Ltd.]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.je]]</td><td>Jersey</td><td>[[Island Networks (Jersey) Ltd.]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.jm]]</td><td>Jamaica</td><td>[[University of West Indies]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.jm]]</td><td>Jamaica</td><td>[[University of West Indies]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.jo]]</td><td>Jordan</td><td>[[NITC]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.jo]]</td><td>Jordan</td><td>[[NITC]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.jp]]</td><td>Japan</td><td>[[Japan Registry Services]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.jp]]</td><td>Japan</td><td>[[Japan Registry Services]]</td><td>Physical address within Japan required</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ke]]</td><td>Kenya</td><td>[[KeNIC]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ke]]</td><td>Kenya</td><td>[[KeNIC]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.kg]]</td><td>Kyrgyzstan</td><td>[[AsiaInfo Telecommunications Enterprise]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.kg]]</td><td>Kyrgyzstan</td><td>[[AsiaInfo Telecommunications Enterprise]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.kp]]</td><td>Republic of Korea</td><td>[[KISA]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.kp]]</td><td>Republic of Korea</td><td>[[KISA]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.kw]]</td><td>Kuwait</td><td>[[Ministry of Communications]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.kw]]</td><td>Kuwait</td><td>[[Ministry of Communications]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.ky]]</td><td>Caymen Islands</td><td>[[The Information and Communication Authority]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.ky]]</td><td>Caymen Islands</td><td>[[The Information and Communication Authority]]</td><td>Restricted to qualified Cayman entities</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.kz]]</td><td>Kazakhstan</td><td>[[Association of IT Companies of Kazakhstan]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.kz]]</td><td>Kazakhstan</td><td>[[Association of IT Companies of Kazakhstan]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.la]]</td><td>Laos</td><td>[[LANIC]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.la]]</td><td>Laos</td><td>[[LANIC]]</td><td>Currently marketed as an unofficial domain for Los Angeles</td>  
<tr><td>[[.lb]]</td><td>Lebanon</td><td>[[American University of Beirut Computing and Networking Services]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.lb]]</td><td>Lebanon</td><td>[[American University of Beirut Computing and Networking Services]]</td><td> Restricted to companies within Lebanon</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.lc]]</td><td>Saint Lucia</td><td>[[University of Puerto Rico]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.lc]]</td><td>Saint Lucia</td><td>[[University of Puerto Rico]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.li]]</td><td>Liechtenstein</td><td>[[Universitaet Liechtenstein]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.li]]</td><td>Liechtenstein</td><td>[[Universitaet Liechtenstein]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.ma]]</td><td>Morocco</td><td>[[ANRT]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ma]]</td><td>Morocco</td><td>[[ANRT]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.mc]]</td><td>Monaco</td><td>[[Gouvernement de Monaco Direction des Communications Electroniques]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.mc]]</td><td>Monaco</td><td>[[Gouvernement de Monaco Direction des Communications Electroniques]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.md]]</td><td>Republic of Moldova</td><td>[[MoldData]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.md]]</td><td>Republic of Moldova</td><td>[[MoldData]]</td><td>Marketed to medical professionals worldwide</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.me]]</td><td>Montenegro</td><td>[[Government of Montenegro]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.me]]</td><td>Montenegro</td><td>[[Government of Montenegro]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.mf]]</td><td>Saint Martin</td><td>Unassigned</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.mf]]</td><td>Saint Martin</td><td>Unassigned</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.mg]]</td><td>Madagascar</td><td>[[NIC-MG]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.mg]]</td><td>Madagascar</td><td>[[NIC-MG]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.mh]]</td><td>Marshall Islands</td><td>[[Cabinet Office]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.mh]]</td><td>Marshall Islands</td><td>[[Cabinet Office]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.mk]]</td><td>Macedonia</td><td>[[Ministry of Foreign Relations]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.mk]]</td><td>Macedonia</td><td>[[Ministry of Foreign Relations]]</td><td>Restricted to companies within Macedonia</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ml]]</td><td>Mali</td><td>[[SOTELMA]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ml]]</td><td>Mali</td><td>[[SOTELMA]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.mm]]</td><td>Myanmar</td><td>[[Ministry of Communications, Posts & Telegraphs]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.mm]]</td><td>Myanmar</td><td>[[Ministry of Communications, Posts & Telegraphs]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.mw]]</td><td>Malawi</td><td>[[Malawi SDNP]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.mw]]</td><td>Malawi</td><td>[[Malawi SDNP]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.mx]]</td><td>Mexico</td><td>[[NIC Mexico]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.mx]]</td><td>Mexico</td><td>[[NIC Mexico]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.my]]</td><td>Malaysia</td><td>[[MYNIC]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.my]]</td><td>Malaysia</td><td>[[MYNIC]]</td><td>Restricted to individuals and companies within Malaysia</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.nc]]</td><td>New Caledonia</td><td>[[Office des Postes et Telecommunications]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.nc]]</td><td>New Caledonia</td><td>[[Office des Postes et Telecommunications]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ne]]</td><td>Niger</td><td>[[SONITEL]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ne]]</td><td>Niger</td><td>[[SONITEL]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.ng]]</td><td>Nigeria</td><td>[[NiRA]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ng]]</td><td>Nigeria</td><td>[[NiRA]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ni]]</td><td>Nicaragua</td><td>[[Universidad Nacional del Ingernieria Centro de Computo]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ni]]</td><td>Nicaragua</td><td>[[Universidad Nacional del Ingernieria Centro de Computo]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.nl]]</td><td>Netherlands</td><td>[[Stichting Internet Domeinregistratie Nederland]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.nl]]</td><td>Netherlands</td><td>[[Stichting Internet Domeinregistratie Nederland]]</td><td>Was the first official ccTLD to be assigned</td>  
<tr><td>[[.no]]</td><td>Norway</td><td>[[UNINETT Norid AS]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.no]]</td><td>Norway</td><td>[[UNINETT Norid AS]]</td><td>Restricted to companies in Norway. Individuals may register under the [[SLD]] .priv.no.</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.np]]</td><td>Nepal</td><td>[[Mercantile Communications]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.np]]</td><td>Nepal</td><td>[[Mercantile Communications]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.nr]]</td><td>Nauru</td><td>[[CENPAC NET]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.nr]]</td><td>Nauru</td><td>[[CENPAC NET]]</td><td>Second level domain .co.nr is used as a free domain service</td>  
<tr><td>[[.nu]]</td><td>Niue</td><td>[[The IUSN Foundation]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.nu]]</td><td>Niue</td><td>[[The IUSN Foundation]]</td><td>Used as "new" for English language websites and "now" for Danish, Dutch, and Swedish websites.</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.nz]]</td><td>New Zealand</td><td>[[InternetNZ]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.nz]]</td><td>New Zealand</td><td>[[InternetNZ]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.om]]</td><td>Oman</td><td>[[TRA]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.om]]</td><td>Oman</td><td>[[TRA]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.py]]</td><td>Paraguay</td><td>[[NIC-PY]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.py]]</td><td>Paraguay</td><td>[[NIC-PY]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.qa]]</td><td>Qatar</td><td>[[ictQATAR]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.qa]]</td><td>Qatar</td><td>[[ictQATAR]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.re]]</td><td>Reunion</td><td>[[AFNIC]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.re]]</td><td>Reunion</td><td>[[AFNIC]]</td><td>Restricted to brand owners in Reunion and to companies with an address in Reunion.</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ro]]</td><td>Romania</td><td>[[National Institute for R&D in Informatics]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ro]]</td><td>Romania</td><td>[[National Institute for R&D in Informatics]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.rs]]</td><td>Serbia</td><td>[[RNIDS]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.rs]]</td><td>Serbia</td><td>[[RNIDS]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.sh]]</td><td>Saint Helena</td><td>[[Government of St. Helena]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.sh]]</td><td>Saint Helena</td><td>[[Government of St. Helena]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.si]]</td><td>Slovenia</td><td>[[ARNES]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.si]]</td><td>Slovenia</td><td>[[ARNES]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.sj]]</td><td>Svalbard and Jan Mayen</td><td>[[UNINETT Norid AS]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.sj]]</td><td>Svalbard and Jan Mayen</td><td>[[UNINETT Norid AS]]</td><td>Not in use</td>  
<tr><td>[[.sk]]</td><td>Slovakia</td><td>[[SK-NIC]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.sk]]</td><td>Slovakia</td><td>[[SK-NIC]]</td><td>Restricted to Slovakian companies, organizations, and citizens</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.sl]]</td><td>Sierra Leone</td><td>[[Sierratel]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.sl]]</td><td>Sierra Leone</td><td>[[Sierratel]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.sm]]</td><td>San Marino</td><td>[[Telecom Italia San Marino]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.sm]]</td><td>San Marino</td><td>[[Telecom Italia San Marino]]</td><td>Domain name must be same as company name or trademark</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.sn]]</td><td>Senegal</td><td>[[Universite Cheikh Anta Diop]] and [[NIC Senegal]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.sn]]</td><td>Senegal</td><td>[[Universite Cheikh Anta Diop]] and [[NIC Senegal]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.so]]</td><td>Somalia</td><td>[[Somalia Ministry of Post and Telecommunications]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.so]]</td><td>Somalia</td><td>[[Somalia Ministry of Post and Telecommunications]]</td><td>Relaunched on Novemner 1, 2010</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.sr]]</td><td>Suriname</td><td>[[Telesur]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.sr]]</td><td>Suriname</td><td>[[Telesur]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ss]]</td><td>South Sudan</td><td>Unassigned</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ss]]</td><td>South Sudan</td><td>Unassigned</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.sz]]</td><td>Swaziland</td><td>[[University of Swaziland Department of Computer Science]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.sz]]</td><td>Swaziland</td><td>[[University of Swaziland Department of Computer Science]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.tc]]</td><td>Turks and Caicos Islands</td><td>[[MelrexTC]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.tc]]</td><td>Turks and Caicos Islands</td><td>[[MelrexTC]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.td]]</td><td>Chad</td><td>[[SOTEL TCHAD]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.td]]</td><td>Chad</td><td>[[SOTEL TCHAD]]</td><td>Restricted to entities connected with Chad</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.tf]]</td><td>French Southern Territories</td><td>[[AFNIC]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.tf]]</td><td>French Southern Territories</td><td>[[AFNIC]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.tg]]</td><td>Togo</td><td>[[Cafe Informatique et Telecommunications]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.tg]]</td><td>Togo</td><td>[[Cafe Informatique et Telecommunications]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.th]]</td><td>Thailand</td><td>[[THNIC]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.th]]</td><td>Thailand</td><td>[[THNIC]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.tj]]</td><td>Tajikistan</td><td>[[Information Technology Center]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.tj]]</td><td>Tajikistan</td><td>[[Information Technology Center]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.tk]]</td><td>Tokelau</td><td>[[Teletok]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.tk]]</td><td>Tokelau</td><td>[[Teletok]]</td><td>Used as a free public domain service</td>  
<tr><td>[[.tl]]</td><td>Timor-Leste</td><td>[[Ministry Infrastructure Information and Technology Division]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.tl]]</td><td>Timor-Leste</td><td>[[Ministry Infrastructure Information and Technology Division]]</td><td> Old code, [[.tp]], still also in use</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.tm]]</td><td>Turkmenistan</td><td>[[TM Domain Registry]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.tm]]</td><td>Turkmenistan</td><td>[[TM Domain Registry]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.tn]]</td><td>Tunisia</td><td>[[Agence Tunisienne d'Internet]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.tn]]</td><td>Tunisia</td><td>[[Agence Tunisienne d'Internet]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.to]]</td><td>Tonga</td><td>[[Government of the Kingdom of Tonga]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.to]]</td><td>Tonga</td><td>[[Government of the Kingdom of Tonga]]</td><td>Unofficially used for torrent, Toronto, and Tokyo</td>  
<tr><td>[[.tp]]</td><td>Portuguese Timor</td><td>Unassigned</td><td>Being phased out</td>  
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<tr><td>[[.tp]]</td><td>Portuguese Timor</td><td>Unassigned</td><td>Being phased out in favor of [[.tl]]</td>  
<tr><td>[[.tr]]</td><td>Turkey</td><td>[[Middle East Technical University Department of Computer Engineering]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.tr]]</td><td>Turkey</td><td>[[Middle East Technical University Department of Computer Engineering]]</td><td>.nc.tr used by Northern Cyprus</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.tt]]</td><td>Trinidad and Tobago</td><td>[[University of the West Indies Faculty of Engineering]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.tt]]</td><td>Trinidad and Tobago</td><td>[[University of the West Indies Faculty of Engineering]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.tv]]</td><td>Tuvalu</td><td>[[Ministry of Finance and Tourism]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.tv]]</td><td>Tuvalu</td><td>[[Ministry of Finance and Tourism]]</td><td>Used as a abbreviation for television</td>  
<tr><td>[[.tw]]</td><td>Taiwan</td><td>[[TWNIC]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.tw]]</td><td>Taiwan</td><td>[[TWNIC]]</td><td>Registration allowed worldwide</td>  
<tr><td>[[.tz]]</td><td>Tanzania</td><td>[[TzNIC]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.tz]]</td><td>Tanzania</td><td>[[TzNIC]]</td><td>Presence within Tanzania required</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ua]]</td><td>Ukraine</td><td>[[Communication Systems Ltd.]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ua]]</td><td>Ukraine</td><td>[[Communication Systems Ltd.]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ug]]</td><td>Uganda</td><td>[[Uganda Online]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ug]]</td><td>Uganda</td><td>[[Uganda Online]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.uk]]</td><td>United Kingdom</td><td>[[Nominet]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.uk]]</td><td>United Kingdom</td><td>[[Nominet]]</td><td>Ukranian trademark required</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.um]]</td><td>United States Minor Outlying Islands</td><td>Unassigned</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.um]]</td><td>United States Minor Outlying Islands</td><td>Unassigned</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.us]]</td><td>United States</td><td>[[NeuStar]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.us]]</td><td>United States</td><td>[[NeuStar]]</td><td>Commonly used by US state and local governments instead of [[.gov]]</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.uy]]</td><td>Uruguay</td><td>[[SeCIU]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.uy]]</td><td>Uruguay</td><td>[[SeCIU]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.uz]]</td><td>Uzbekistan</td><td>[[UZINFOCOM]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.uz]]</td><td>Uzbekistan</td><td>[[UZINFOCOM]]</td><td></td>  
<tr><td>[[.va]]</td><td>Vatican City</td><td>[[Internet Office of the Holy See]]</td><td></td>  
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<tr><td>[[.va]]</td><td>Vatican City</td><td>[[Internet Office of the Holy See]]</td><td>Limited to officials sites of the Vatican/Holy See</td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.vc]]</td><td>Saint Vincent and the Grenadines</td><td>[[Ministry of Telecommunications, Science, Technology and Industry]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.vc]]</td><td>Saint Vincent and the Grenadines</td><td>[[Ministry of Telecommunications, Science, Technology and Industry]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ve]]</td><td>Venezuela</td><td>[[CONATEL]]</td><td></td>  
 
<tr><td>[[.ve]]</td><td>Venezuela</td><td>[[CONATEL]]</td><td></td>  
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