.sa
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Introduced | 1994 |
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TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
Status | Active |
Registry | Communication & Information Technology Commission (SaudiNIC Unit) |
Sponsor | Communication & Information Technology Commission |
Intended use | Entities connected with Saudi Arabia |
Actual use | Very popular in Saudi Arabia |
Registration restrictions | Must have Saudi presence, a local representative, or trademark registered in Saudi Arabia; must show legal papers verifying identity |
Structure | Registrations are at third level beneath various second-level labels |
Documents | Rules |
Dispute policies | |
Website | SaudiNIC |
.sa is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) 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:
- com.sa: Commercial entitites and registered trademarks
- edu.sa: Educational institutions
- sch.sa: Elementary and secondary schools
- med.sa: Health services (hospitals, clinics, etc.)
- gov.sa: Governmental entities
- net.sa: Internet-related services (ISPs, web hosting, portal sites, etc.)
- org.sa: Non-profit organizations
- pub.sa: Entities or individuals that do not fit in other categories, including personal names.
[edit] External links
- IANA .sa whois information
- Internet Services Unit of - King Abdulaziz City for Science & Technology
- .sa domain registration website