Country Code Top-Level Domains

.fk domain information

The .fk domain is the official country code top-level domain for the Falkland Islands, managed by the Falkland Islands Government. It is primarily intended for local use by businesses, organizations, and residents.


.fk domain name Introduction

The .fk domain is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the Falkland Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic Ocean. Introduced in 1997, it is managed by the Falkland Islands Government. The domain is intended for entities with a connection to the Falkland Islands, including local businesses, government organizations, and residents. While there are no specific restrictions on who can register a .fk domain, it is primarily used within the Falklands. The domain supports DNSSEC, ensuring a secure domain name system. Registrants must adhere to standard domain registration rules, including a minimum character requirement. The domain also offers WHOIS privacy protection to safeguard registrants' information.


.fk domain name Target market

The Falkland Islands


.fk domain name Restrictions

None


.fk domain name Operator/Registry

Falkland Islands Government


.fk domain name Introduction date

1997


Falkland Islands Government


.fk domain name Intended use

For entities connected with the Falkland Islands


.fk domain name Geographic restrictions

Primarily for use within the Falkland Islands


.fk domain name Registration period

1 to 10 years


.fk domain name Renewal policy

Domains must be renewed before expiration to avoid loss of registration


.fk domain name Transfer policy

Requires authorization from the current registrant and compliance with registry procedures


.fk domain name DNSSEC Support

Yes


.fk domain name Privacy protection

Yes


.fk domain name Pricing

Varies by registrar


.fk domain name Dispute resolution policy

Follows the Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP)


.fk domain name Registration rules

1. Minimum of 3 characters. 2. Must be a valid domain name format.


.fk domain name IDN Support

No


.fk domain name Usage statistics

Limited usage primarily by local businesses and organizations


.fk domain name Typical users

Local businesses, government entities, and residents of the Falkland Islands


.fk domain name Registry website

https://www.fig.gov.fk


.fk domain name Registry url

https://www.nic.fk