adding requirements of legal presence for the registration
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{{TLD|
{{TLD|
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|logo = Registro.br.JPG
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|logo = Br.png
|status = Active
|status = Active
|manager = [[CGI.br|Brazilian Internet Steering Committee]] (CGI.br)
|manager = [[CGI.br|Brazilian Internet Steering Committee]] (CGI.br)
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'''.br''' is the country code top-level domain name ([[ccTLD]]) assigned to Brazil under the [[ISO-3166]] standard. The [[CGI.br|Brazilian Internet Steering Committee]] (CGI.br) is the policy making body and over-all manager of internet services in Brazil, including the operations of the .br ccTLD. [[Nic.br]] serves as the executive arm of the Committee. It is responsible for coordinating the allocation of [[ASN|Autonomous System Numbers]] (ASN), [[IPv4]] and [[IPv6]] addresses, as well as the registration and maintenance of .br domain names. [[Registro.br]] provides back-end registry solutions.<ref>[http://www.cgi.br/english/about/definition.ht About CGI.br]</ref> <ref>[http://nic.br/english/about/nicbr.htm About Nic.br]</ref>
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'''.br''' is the country code top-level domain name ([[ccTLD]]) assigned to Brazil under the [[ISO-3166]] standard.<ref>[https://whois.marcaria.com/en/america/br-domain-search .BR Domain Statistics]</ref> The [[CGI.br|Brazilian Internet Steering Committee]] (CGI.br) is the policy making body and over-all manager of internet services in Brazil, including the operations of the .br ccTLD. [[Nic.br]] serves as the executive arm of the Committee. It is responsible for coordinating the allocation of [[ASN|Autonomous System Numbers]] (ASN), [[IPv4]] and [[IPv6]] addresses, as well as the registration and maintenance of .br domain names. [[Registro.br]] provides back-end registry solutions.<ref>[http://www.cgi.br/english/about/definition.ht About CGI.br]</ref><ref>[http://nic.br/english/about/nicbr.htm About Nic.br]</ref>
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Legal presence in Brazil is required to register a .br domain i.e. the user has to be a resident, citizen, or legal entity based in Brazil and also needs to have a valid local postal address and a two-letter state code.<ref>[https://www.nominus.com/en/dm/blog/country-domains/august-2021/why-register-a-br-domain-in-brazil Requirements for Registering a .BR]</ref>