ccTLD

.lv domain information

The .lv domain is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Latvia, designed to represent local entities online.

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

Introduction

The .lv TLD serves as the official country code for Latvia, allowing local businesses, organizations, and individuals to establish their online presence with a distinctly Latvian identity. With a requirement for local presence, .lv domains are ideal for users looking to connect with the Latvian market. The TLD supports a wide range of uses, from commercial websites to personal blogs, reflecting the diverse interests and needs of its users. By registering a .lv domain, individuals and entities can enhance their visibility in Latvia while adhering to local regulations and standards. The registry is managed by the University of Latvia, ensuring a reliable and authoritative oversight of the domain space.

Target market

The .lv TLD is primarily positioned for users in Latvia.

Restrictions

Registration is generally open to individuals and entities with a connection to Latvia.

Intended use

.lv is intended for use by individuals and organizations connected to Latvia, promoting local presence and identity online.

Registration rules

Names must be 3-63 characters long.
Allowed characters include letters, numbers, and hyphens.
Certain names may be reserved or restricted.
Eligibility requires a connection to Latvia.

Renewal policy

Check registry policy

Transfer policy

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Dispute resolution policy

UDRP / URS

Typical users

Businesses, individuals, organizations, government entities

Registry url

https://www.nic.lv/
https://www.namecheap.com/
https://www.gandi.net/

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