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'''.am''' is the ccTLD for [[Armenia]]. It is managed by the [[Internet Society NGO|"Internet Society" Non-governmental Organization]].<ref>[https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/am.html Delegation Record for .AM]</ref>
{{TLD|
|logo  =
|status = Active
|country  = Armenia
|introduced= August 26, 1996
|language =
|translation =
|manager  = "Internet Society" Non-governmental Organization
|registryprovider =  AM NIC ("Internet Society" Non-governmental Organization)
|type = ccTLD
|ascii =
|category  =
|community  =
|website = [https://www.amnic.net/ amnic.net]
|twitter =
|PIC    =
|keypeople  =
* Igor Mkrtumyan, Administrative Contact
* Misak Khachatryan, Technical Contact
}}


==Rules==
'''.am''' is the ccTLD for [[Armenia]]. It is managed by the [[Internet Society NGO|"Internet Society" Non-governmental Organization]].<ref>[https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/am.html IANA: Delegation Record for .AM]</ref> The official registry is AM NIC.<ref>[https://www.amnic.net/ AM NIC Home Page]</ref>


* Registration services of ".am" and "[[.հայ]]" domain names can be provided by legal entities (Registrars) accredited by ISOC-AM (Registry) registered in the Republic of Armenia.
== Rules and Restrictions ==
* Any physical and legal entity can register domain names in ".am" and also in the armenian script equivalent ".հայ" domain name zones.
* Second level domain names of ".am" and ".հայ" domain zones (eg. "isoc.am") and ".com.am", ".co.am", ".org.am", ".net.am", ".commune.am", ".համայնք.հայ", and third level domain names (for example, “isoc.com.am” or “isoc.net.am”) are registered (renewed) in the Registry database.<ref name"faqs">[https://www.amnic.net/faq/en/#section_1 FAQs]</ref>
* Only permitted symbols must be used in domain name. The permitted symbols are: latin script small letters, 0-9 digits and dash "–".
* Not subject to registration domain name, if the given domain name presents itself a cause of discrimination on account of person's sex or race, or skin color, or ethnic or social origin, or genetic characteristics, or language, or religion or age, or other personal or social circumstances, or promotes calls of human dignity humiliation in other way, or is violence or war propaganda, or committing of actions criminally punishable or prohibited by acting legislation, or is blasphemy, or is otherwise contradictory to the principles of morality or is incompatible with public interest.<ref name="rules">[https://www.amnic.net/policy/en/Policy_EN.pdf Policy]</ref>


===Prohibitions===
Any physical and legal entity can register domain names in ".am" and also in the Armenian script equivalent ".հայ" domain name zones. Registration services of  domain names can be provided by legal entities (Registrars) accredited by ISOC-AM registered in the Republic of Armenia.<ref name"faqs">[https://www.amnic.net/faq/en/#section_1 FAQs AM NIC: FAQs]</ref>


The domain name cannot be used:
A domain name will not be registered if presents itself a cause of discrimination on account of person's sex or race, or skin color, or ethnic or social origin, or genetic characteristics, or language, or religion or age, or other personal or social circumstances, or promotes calls of human dignity humiliation in other way, or is violence or war propaganda, or committing of actions criminally punishable or prohibited by acting legislation, or is blasphemy, or is otherwise contradictory to the principles of morality or is incompatible with public interest.


* For the purpose of distributing pornographic materials.
Thus, a domain name cannot be used for the purpose of:
* For the purpose of distributing materials against the protection of state borders of the Republic of Armenia, internal stability, national security and (or) against the Republic of Armenia.
 
* For the purpose of distributing materials of containing calls to commit a crime.
* distributing pornographic materials;
* For the purpose of distributing spam.
* distributing materials against the protection of state borders of the Republic of Armenia, internal stability, national security and (or) against the Republic of Armenia;
* For the purpose of sale of such products or services the circulation or free circulation of which is prohibited by the legislation of the Republic of Armenia (with exception of cases, when the Domain name holder has the allowance to sell such products or provide services).
* distributing materials of containing calls to commit a crime;
* For the purpose of distributing materials prohibited by the legislation of the Republic of Armenia.
* distributing spam;
* For the purpose of implementing trafficking or supporting its implementation in any way.<ref name="rules">[https://www.amnic.net/policy/en/Policy_EN.pdf Policy]</ref>
* sale of such products or services the circulation or free circulation of which is prohibited by the legislation of the Republic of Armenia (with exception of cases, when the Domain name holder has the allowance to sell such products or provide services);
* distributing materials prohibited by the legislation of the Republic of Armenia;
* implementing trafficking or supporting its implementation in any way.<ref name="rules">[https://www.amnic.net/policy/en/Policy_EN.pdf AM NIC: POLICY OF
DOMAIN NAMES REGISTRATION IN ".AM" AND ".ՀԱՅ" DOMAIN ZONES]</ref>
 
=== Second-level Domains ===
 
The available second-level domains are ".com.am", ".co.am", ".org.am", ".net.am" and ".commune.am", ".համայնք.հայ". <ref name"faqs">[https://www.amnic.net/faq/en/#section_1 FAQs]</ref>
 
=== Characters ===
 
The permitted symbols to be used in a domain name are: Latin script small letters, 0-9 digits and dash "–".
 
The label must not begin with the dash or include 2 sequential dashes. Also, the label must not exceed 63 characters.<ref name="rules"></ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 00:01, 5 December 2024

Status: Active
Country: Armenia
Introduced: August 26, 1996
Manager: "Internet Society" Non-governmental Organization
Registry Provider: AM NIC ("Internet Society" Non-governmental Organization)
Type: ccTLD
Website: amnic.net
Key people: * Igor Mkrtumyan, Administrative Contact
  • Misak Khachatryan, Technical Contact
More information:



.am is the ccTLD for Armenia. It is managed by the "Internet Society" Non-governmental Organization.[1] The official registry is AM NIC.[2]

Rules and Restrictions[edit | edit source]

Any physical and legal entity can register domain names in ".am" and also in the Armenian script equivalent ".հայ" domain name zones. Registration services of domain names can be provided by legal entities (Registrars) accredited by ISOC-AM registered in the Republic of Armenia.[3]

A domain name will not be registered if presents itself a cause of discrimination on account of person's sex or race, or skin color, or ethnic or social origin, or genetic characteristics, or language, or religion or age, or other personal or social circumstances, or promotes calls of human dignity humiliation in other way, or is violence or war propaganda, or committing of actions criminally punishable or prohibited by acting legislation, or is blasphemy, or is otherwise contradictory to the principles of morality or is incompatible with public interest.

Thus, a domain name cannot be used for the purpose of:

  • distributing pornographic materials;
  • distributing materials against the protection of state borders of the Republic of Armenia, internal stability, national security and (or) against the Republic of Armenia;
  • distributing materials of containing calls to commit a crime;
  • distributing spam;
  • sale of such products or services the circulation or free circulation of which is prohibited by the legislation of the Republic of Armenia (with exception of cases, when the Domain name holder has the allowance to sell such products or provide services);
  • distributing materials prohibited by the legislation of the Republic of Armenia;
  • implementing trafficking or supporting its implementation in any way.[4]

Second-level Domains[edit | edit source]

The available second-level domains are ".com.am", ".co.am", ".org.am", ".net.am" and ".commune.am", ".համայնք.հայ". [5]

Characters[edit | edit source]

The permitted symbols to be used in a domain name are: Latin script small letters, 0-9 digits and dash "–".

The label must not begin with the dash or include 2 sequential dashes. Also, the label must not exceed 63 characters.[4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ IANA: Delegation Record for .AM
  2. ↑ AM NIC Home Page
  3. ↑ FAQs AM NIC: FAQs
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 [https://www.amnic.net/policy/en/Policy_EN.pdf AM NIC: POLICY OF DOMAIN NAMES REGISTRATION IN ".AM" AND ".ՀԱՅ" DOMAIN ZONES]
  5. ↑ FAQs
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