.sg
 | |
| Introduced | 1988 |
|---|---|
| TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
| Status | Active |
| Registry | SGNIC |
| Sponsor | SGNIC |
| Intended use | Entities connected with Singapore |
| Actual use | Popular in Singapore |
| Registration restrictions | Singapore presence required; third-level names have various restrictions depending on which second level label they are under |
| Structure | Registrations are taken at the third level beneath generic categories, or directly at the second level; special .idn.sg category exists for internationalized domain names |
| Documents | Policies and agreements |
| Dispute policies | Singapore Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy |
| Registry website | SGNIC |
.sg is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Singapore. It is administered by the Singapore Network Information Centre. Registrations are processed via accredited registrars.
In 2011, two new internationalized country code top-level domains were registered for Singapore, intended for domain names in the local languages. These domains are .新加坡 (encoded as .xn--yfro4i67o) and .சிங்கப்பூர் (encoded as .xn--clchc0ea0b2g2a9gcd).[1]
Second-level domains
- .com.sg - Commercial entities
- .net.sg - Network providers and info-com operators
- .org.sg - Organisations in the Registry of Societies
- .gov.sg - Government entities
- .edu.sg - Educational institutions
- .per.sg - Personal domain names
- .sg - Open to all with a valid Singapore postal address.
- .新加坡- for Chinese Websites
- .சிங்கப்பூர்- for Tamil websites
.sg domain statistics
As of January 2017, there were 175,563 registered .sg domains.[2]
References
- ^ IDN ccTLD Fast Track String Evaluation Completion
- ^ "Registration Statistics". SGNIC PTE Ltd. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
External links
- IANA .sg whois information
- Singapore Network Information Centre
- Singapore Network Information Centre Registrar
 | This Internet domain name article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |