ccTLD

.ug domain information

.ug is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Uganda, serving local entities and individuals.

DNSSEC Support: Yes IDN Support: No Updated: 2026-05-28

Introduction

The .ug domain is the official country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Uganda, managed by Uganda Online Ltd. This TLD is ideal for businesses, organizations, and individuals looking to establish a local online presence. With its active status, .ug provides a trusted platform for Ugandan entities to connect with their audience. Registration is open, and while local presence may be beneficial, it is not strictly required. The domain supports DNSSEC for enhanced security and offers WHOIS privacy protection. The registration rules are straightforward, allowing for a variety of characters while ensuring that certain names are reserved or restricted. This TLD is a great choice for anyone looking to engage with the Ugandan market.

Target market

This TLD is primarily aimed at individuals and organizations in Uganda.

Restrictions

Registration is open to anyone, but local presence may be beneficial.

Intended use

.ug is intended for entities associated with Uganda, supporting local businesses and organizations.

Registration rules

Domain names must be between 3 and 63 characters.
Allowed characters include letters, numbers, and hyphens.
Certain names may be reserved or restricted.
Eligibility may be influenced by local presence.

Renewal policy

Check registry policy

Transfer policy

Check registry policy

Dispute resolution policy

UDRP / URS / ccTLD-specific policy reference.

Typical users

Businesses, NGOs, government entities, individuals

Registry url

https://www.ug
https://www.register.ug
https://www.ugandanregister.com

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