The .cr domain is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Costa Rica, managed by NIC Costa Rica. It is primarily used by entities associated with Costa Rica.
The .cr top-level domain is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Costa Rica. Managed by NIC Costa Rica, it is intended for entities with a connection to Costa Rica. While there are no specific restrictions on who can register a .cr domain, it is primarily used by Costa Rican businesses, organizations, and individuals. The domain supports DNSSEC for enhanced security, but does not currently support internationalized domain names (IDNs). Registration periods range from 1 to 10 years, and the domain follows the Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP) for resolving disputes.
Costa Rica
None
NIC Costa Rica
1990
National Academy of Sciences of Costa Rica
Entities connected with Costa Rica
Primarily for entities in Costa Rica
1 to 10 years
Renewal must occur before expiration to avoid suspension
Requires authorization code and confirmation from both parties
Yes
Varies by registrar
Varies by registrar
Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP)
Minimum 3 characters, maximum 63 characters; must be alphanumeric
No
Used by Costa Rican entities and individuals; exact numbers vary
Businesses, organizations, and individuals in Costa Rica
https://www.nic.cr
https://www.nic.cr/en/registrar