Country Code for Top Level Domains

Here we are discussing some domains with their country and purpose.

Domain	Country	Purpose
.AE	United Arab Emirates	Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (TRA).
.AF	Afghanistan	Ministry of Communications and IT.
.AS	American Samoa	AS Domain Registry.
.AT	Austria	.AT domain name is a vital part of your marketing and SEO strategy.
.AU	Australia	.au Domain Administration (auDA).
.BD	Bangladesh	Ministry of Post & Telecommunications Bangladesh Secretariat.
.BR	Brazil	Comite Gestor da Internet no Brasil.
.CA	Canada	Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) Auto rite Canadians pour les Enregistrements Internet (ACEI)
.CH	Switzerland	SWITCH The Swiss Education & Research Network.
.CN	China	Chinese Academy of Sciences The Computer Network Center
.CY	Cyprus	University of Cyprus.
.EE	Estonia	National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics.
.EG	Egypt	Egyptian Universities Network (EUN). Supreme Council of Universities
.ES	Spain	Red.es
.EU	European Union	EURid vzw/asbl.
.FJ	Fiji	The University of the South Pacific IT Services.
.FR	France	AFNIC (NIC France) – Immeuble International.
.GB	United Kingdom	Reserved Domain – IANA.
.HK	Hong Kong	Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Ltd.
.HR	Croatia	CARNet – Croatian Academic and Research Network
.HU	Hungary	Council of Hungarian Internet Providers (CHIP).
.IN	India	National Centre for Software Technology
.IO	British Indian Ocean Territory	IO Top Level Domain Registry Cable and Wireless.
.IQ	Iraq	National Communications and Media Commission of Iraq.
.IR	Iran, Islamic Republic of	Institute for Studies in Theoretical Physics & Mathematics (IPM)
.IT	Italy	IIT – CNR
.JP	Japan	Japan Registry Services Co., Ltd.
.KP	Korea, Democratic People of Republic of	Korea Computer Center.
.KR	Korea Republic of	National Internet Development Agency of Korea (NIDA)
.KW	Kuwait	Ministry of Communications
.LA	Lao People’s Democratic Republic	Lao National Internet Committee (LANIC) Science Technology and Environment Agency.
.LB	Lebanon	American University of Beirut Computing and Networking Services.
.LK	Sri Lanka	Council for Information Technology LK Domain Registrar
.MX	Mexico	NIC-Mexico ITESM – Campus Monterrey
.NG	Nigeria	Nigerian Government c/o National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)
.NO	Norway	UNINETT Norid A/S
.NZ	New Zealand	InternetNZ
.PA	Panama	Universidad Tecnologica de Panama Panamanian Academic National Network.
.PK	Pakistan	PKNIC
.PS	Palestinian Territory, Occupied	Ministry Of Telecommunications & Information Technology, Government Computer Center
.QA	Qatar	Qatar Telecom (Q-Tel) Q.S.C.
.RU	Russian Federation	Coordination Center for TLD RU
.SA	Saudi Arabia	Communications and Information Technology Commission
.SG	Singapore	Singapore Network Information Centre (SGNIC) Pte Ltd
.TH	Thailand	Thai Network Information Center Foundation
.TR	Turkey	Middle East Technical University Department of Computer Engineering
.UA	Ukraine	Communication Systems Ltd
.UK	United Kingdom	Nominet UK
.US	United States Minor Outlying Islands	Not assigned
.YE	Yemen	Tele Yemen
.ZA	South Africa	ZA Domain Name Authority
.ZM	Zambia	ZAMNET Communication Systems Ltd
.ZW	Zimbabwe	Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ)

Generic High-Level Domains The High-level domains in the below table are recognized by (ICANN) Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, That operates the (IANA) Internet Assigned Numbers Authority and it’s duty of maintaining root zone of the DNS.

Domain	Definition	Purpose
.COM	Commercial	Business
.GOV	Government	Universities
.EDU	Education	U.S federal government agencies
.INT	International	Organization established by international treaties
.MIL	Military	U.S Military
.NET	Network	Network providers, administrator computer, network node computer
.ORG	Organization	Non-profit and miscellaneous organization.

Generic Restricted Top-Level Domains The below table contains the Generic-Restricted high-level domain, its definition, and purpose. It is similar to the generic High-level domains, only eligibility is intended to be restricted. Restricted to credentialed professionals and related entities.

Domain	Definition	Purpose
.BIZ	Restricted for Business	It is used businesses
.NAME	Reserved for individuals	The Global Name Registry
.PRO	PRO is used to promote your professional services or entities.your website as it go to place for information about a certain topic.

Sponsored Top-Level Domains It is a special category of High-level domains (Top-level Domain) in the (DNS) Domain Name System maintained by (IANA). Internet Assigned Numbers Authority sTLDs has a sponsor for specific purposes.

Domain	Definition	Purpose
.AERO	Reserved for members of the air-transport industry	Society International de Telecommunications Aeronautique S.C. (SITA SC)
.ASIA	Restricted to the Pan-Asia and Asia Pacific community	Dot Asia Organization Ltd.
.CAT	Reserved for the Catalan linguistic and cultural community	Fundacio puntCAT
.COOP	Reserved for cooperative associations	Dot Cooperation LLC
.JOBS	Reserved for human resource managers	Employ Media LLC
.MOBI	Reserved for consumers and providers of mobile products and services	mTLD Top Level Domain Limited dba dot Mobi
.MUSEUM	Reserved for museums	Museum Domain Management Association
.TEL	Reserved for businesses and individuals to publish their contact data	Telnic Ltd
.TRAVEL	Reserved for entities whose primary area of activity is in the travel industry	Tralliance Registry Management Company, LLC.

Generic, Restricted, Sponsored Top-Level Domains of Websites
By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: March 3, 2022

Country Code for Top Level Domains

Here we are discussing some domains with their country and purpose.

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