.uy
Appearance
Introduced | 1990 |
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TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
Status | Active |
Registry | Servicio Central de Informatica |
Sponsor | Universidad de la República |
Intended use | Entities connected with Uruguay |
Actual use | Very popular in Uruguay |
Structure | Registrations are at the second level or at third level beneath various second-level names |
Documents | Rules |
Dispute policies | Arbitration |
Registry website | .uy NIC |
.uy is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Uruguay. Domain names can be registered at second-level or at third-level. As from 11 June 2012, second level .uy registrations are possible.
Second-level domains
- .com.uy: for commercial companies (a local billing contact is required for foreign registrants.)
- .edu.uy: for local educational entities.
- .gub.uy: for local governmental entities.
- .net.uy: for local Internet service providers.
- .mil.uy: for local military.
- .org.uy: for non-profit organisations.
External links
- IANA .uy whois information
- Registration website beneath other .uy second-level domains
- Interview with the technical responsible for .uy domains (spanish)