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Introduced | 25 July 1995 |
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TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
Status | Active |
Registry | Network Information Center Madagascar |
Sponsor | Network Information Center Madagascar |
Intended use | Entities connected with Madagascar |
Actual use | Popular in Madagascar |
Registration restrictions | Must show registration of company, organization, or trademark |
Structure | Registrations are made directly at the second level or at third level beneath second-level categories |
Documents | NIC-MG articles of association; Naming charter |
Registry website | nic.mg |
.mg is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the Republic of Madagascar.
Registrations are taken directly at the second level, or at the third level beneath the following second-level names: [1]
For some registrations, official documents must be shown indicating the legal status of the registrant.
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