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| Introduced | 1995 |
|---|---|
| TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
| Status | Active |
| Registry | Mercantile Communication Pvt Ltd |
| Sponsor | Mercantile Communication Pvt Ltd |
| Intended use | Entities connected with Nepal |
| Registration restrictions | Local presence requirement; names must be based on company/organization or brand name |
| Structure | Registrations are made at the third level beneath various second-level names |
| Documents | Terms and conditions |
| Registry website | .np domain registration |
.np is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Nepal. It is administered by Mercantile Communication Pvt Ltd
Second-level domains[edit]
The following is a list of the most common second-level domains.[1]
| Domain names | Eligible applicant |
|---|---|
| .edu.np | Academic |
| .com.np | Commercial |
| .gov.np | Governmental |
| .mil.np | Military |
| .org.np | Non-profit organizations |
| .net.np | Internet provider |
| .aero.np | Aerospace related fields |
| .asia.np | Asia and the Pacific |
| .biz.np | Business |
| .coop.np | Organizations that exist to promote or support co-operatives |
| .info.np | Information |
| .jobs.np | Employment related |
| .mobi.np | Mobile devices for accessing Internet resources via the Mobile Web |
| .museum.np | Museum |
| .name.np | Identification labels |
| .pro.np | Certified professionals |
| .services.np | Business services |
| .travel.np | The travel industry |
Registration[edit]
Registrations require a local presence in Nepal. Registrations are also expected to be for names based directly on a company or organization name, or product's name, service's name, and brand name.
Domain registration is free of cost at the third level beneath various second-level domains. Registrants need to provide proof of Nepali citizenship for personal websites or a copy of company registration for organization websites. It could take a working day to get the domain reviewed.
References[edit]
- ^ "See full list". Archived from the original on 2020-08-05. Retrieved 2020-05-05.
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