.sy
Appearance
Introduced | 20 February 1996 |
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TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
Status | Active |
Registry | National Agency for Network Services |
Sponsor | Ministry of Communications and Technology |
Intended use | Entities connected with |
Actual use | Popular in Syria |
Registration restrictions | None |
Structure | Registrations are directly at second level, or at third level beneath various second-level names |
Documents | Rules[needs update] |
Registry website | nans.gov.sy |
.sy is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Syria. The registry is operated by the National Agency for Network Services. It took over from the Syrian Telecommunications Establishment in 2011.
Second-level domains
[edit]There are several reserved second-level domains. They are:
- .edu.sy (educational institutions)
- .gov.sy (Government of Syria and government agencies)
- .net.sy (network operator/providers)
- .mil.sy (Syrian Armed Forces)
- .com.sy (commercial entities)
- .org.sy (nonprofit organisations)
- .news.sy (news agencies)