gTLD

.capetown domain information

.capetown is a geographic TLD that connects users to Cape Town, South Africa, fostering local identity online.

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

Introduction

.capetown is a top-level domain that serves as a digital representation for individuals and organizations associated with Cape Town, South Africa. It aims to enhance local presence and community engagement by providing a dedicated space for businesses, non-profits, and individuals to showcase their connection to the region. With a straightforward registration process and support for local entities, .capetown is an ideal choice for those looking to establish a meaningful online identity tied to this vibrant city. The TLD supports DNSSEC for enhanced security and offers WHOIS privacy protection for registrants, making it a reliable option for users seeking to promote their local initiatives or businesses.

Target market

This TLD is aimed at individuals and organizations connected to Cape Town.

Restrictions

Registration is open to anyone, but preference is given to local entities.

Intended use

.capetown is intended for businesses, organizations, and individuals with a connection to Cape Town. It promotes local identity and community.

Registration rules

• Minimum 3 characters, maximum 63 characters.
• Allowed characters include letters, numbers, and hyphens.
• Certain names may be reserved or restricted.
• No eligibility requirements for registration.

Renewal policy

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Transfer policy

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Dispute resolution policy

UDRP / URS

Typical users

Local businesses, non-profits, community organizations, individuals

Registry url

https://www.nic.capetown/
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