.sm

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.sm
Coat of arms of San Marino.svg
Introduced16 August 1995
TLD type Country code top-level domain
StatusActive
Registry NIC.sm (Telecom Italia San Marino)
Sponsor Telecom Italia San Marino
Intended useEntities connected with Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino
Actual useSome use in San Marino; occasional use as a domain hack
Registration restrictionsCompanies limited to 50 domain registrations per year; individuals and other organizations to one registration in total
StructureNames can be registered directly at second level
Documents Regulations
Dispute policiesNone
Registry website Telecom Italia San Marino
www.nic.sm

.sm is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for San Marino. [1]

The domain is occasionally used as a domain hack for sites ending in the -ism suffix.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "ICANN Geographic Regions". ICANN Public Meetings. Retrieved 2023-07-07.