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Introduced | 19 April 1994 |
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TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
Status | Active |
Registry | Solomon Islands Network Information Centre |
Sponsor | Solomon Telekom Company Limited |
Intended use | Entities connected with Solomon Islands |
Actual use | Used in Solomon Islands |
Registration restrictions | com.sb and net.sb are unrestricted; names directly under sb need to be manually approved by the registry |
Structure | Registrations are at second-level |
Dispute policies | CoCCA Complaint Resolution Service |
Registry website | www |
.sb is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Solomon Islands. [1] It is administered through the Council of Country Code Administrators (CoCCA).
As of 12 February 2016 registering domains directly at the second level is allowed. Second-level domains are manually reviewed and must be approved by the NIC before they're added to the zone.
Unrestricted global registration:
Restricted registration:
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