Introduced | 21 October 1996 |
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TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
Status | Active |
Registry | Networking Technologies Group |
Sponsor | Networking Technologies Group |
Intended use | Entities connected with Guadeloupe |
Actual use | Not very heavily used |
Registration restrictions | Available worldwide but less expensive for Guadeloupe residents |
Structure | Registrations are directly at second level, or at third level beneath second-level categories |
Documents | Terms of use |
Registry website | nic.gp |
.gp is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Guadeloupe. Pricing differs for Guadeloupians compared to other Internet users. [1]
Registrations can be made directly at the second level, or at the third level beneath .com.gp, .net.gp, .edu.gp, .asso.gp, or .org.gp. Two digits numbers are accepted for registration.
NIC.GP has been a member of LACTLD since August 2019.
A country code top-level domain (ccTLD) is an Internet top-level domain generally used or reserved for a country, sovereign state, or dependent territory identified with a country code. All ASCII ccTLD identifiers are two letters long, and all two-letter top-level domains are ccTLDs.
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.bl is an Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) that was to be created for Saint Barthélemy, following the decision on 21 September 2007 by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency to allocate BL as the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Saint Barthélemy. This decision followed Saint Barthélemy's new status as an Overseas collectivity of France which took effect on 15 July 2007. Currently Saint Barthélemy uses Guadeloupe's ccTLD, .gp, and France's ccTLD, .fr.
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