.eg

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.eg
DotEG domain logo (custom).svg
Introduced30 November 1990
TLD typeCountry code top-level domain
StatusActive
Registry
Sponsor
Intended useEntities connected with  Egypt
Actual usePopular in Egypt
StructureRegistrations are at the second level, and at the third level beneath various second-level labels
Registry websiteRegistration info

.eg is the Latin alphabet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Egypt. Any entity who wants to register a domain name ending with .eg must have a local representative or the domain name has to be hosted on Egyptian DNS servers. Egypt's Arabic alphabet ccTLD is .مصر‎.[1][2]

Second-level domains[]

There are eleven second-level domains. Registrations are possible at the second level (directly under .eg) or at the third level beneath these names.

  • .ac.eg: Academic sites.
  • .com.eg: Commercial sites.
  • .edu.eg: Educational sites.
  • .eun.eg: Egyptian Universities Network.
  • .gov.eg: Governmental sites.
  • .info.eg: Information sector.
  • .mil.eg: Military sites.
  • .name.eg: Personal "name" websites.
  • .net.eg: Networking.
  • .org.eg: Egyptian organizations.
  • .sci.eg: Scientific sites.
  • .sport.eg: Sports sites.
  • .tv.eg: Visual media.

References[]

  1. ^ "First IDN ccTLDs Requests Successfully Pass String Evaluation". ICANN. 2010-01-21.
  2. ^ 'Historic' day as first non-latin web addresses go live, BBC, 6 May 2010.

External links[]

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