.cv domain information

The .cv domain is the country code top-level domain for Cape Verde, managed by ARME. It is used by entities connected to Cape Verde, with no specific registration restrictions.

Introduction

The .cv domain is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Cape Verde. It is managed by the Agência Reguladora Multissectorial da Economia (ARME). Initially introduced in 1996, the domain is intended for entities with a connection to Cape Verde, including businesses, organizations, and residents. While there are no strict registration restrictions, it is primarily used by Cape Verdean entities. The domain supports DNSSEC, enhancing security for domain holders. Registration periods can range from 1 to 10 years, with renewal policies requiring timely action to maintain domain ownership. Dispute resolution follows the Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy.

Target market

Cape Verde

Restrictions

None

Intended use

Entities connected with Cape Verde

Registration rules

Minimum 3 characters, maximum 63 characters; must use valid characters (letters, numbers, hyphens)

Renewal policy

Domains must be renewed before expiration to maintain registration

Transfer policy

Requires authorization code and possibly additional verification

Dispute resolution policy

Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP)

Typical users

Businesses, organizations, and individuals in Cape Verde

Registry url

Varies by registrar

Registrar prices

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