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| Introduced | 26 February 1993 |
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| TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
| Status | Active |
| Registry | RNC |
| Sponsor | National Institute for R&D in Informatics |
| Intended use | Entities connected with Romania |
| Actual use | Very popular in Romania |
| Registered domains | 598,068 (30 April 2019) [1] |
| Registration restrictions | None for .ro, some second-level domains are reserved, e.g. .com.ro, .org.ro, and special rules apply for them |
| Structure | Registrations are allowed at the second level, and also at the third level under generic-category 2nd level domains |
| Documents | Registration agreement |
| Dispute policies | UDRP |
| DNSSEC | Yes |
| Registry website | rotld |
.ro is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Romania. It is administered by the National Institute for R&D in Informatics. As of December 2007, about 250,000 domains were registered under the .ro domain. [2] [3] In June 2008 there were around 6.8 million Google results for the .ro domain. In June 2012, there were 732,867 .ro domain names, [4] while in September 2017, there were 928,357. [1]