Introduced | 1994 |
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TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
Status | Active |
Registry | University of Cyprus |
Sponsor | University of Cyprus |
Intended use | Entities connected with Cyprus |
Actual use | Very popular in Cyprus |
Registration restrictions | Limited to Cyprus residents and registered companies/organizations; various restrictions for different subdomains |
Structure | Registrations are taken at third level beneath some second-level labels |
Documents | Legislation on .cy domain names |
Dispute policies | UDRP |
Website | nic.cy |
.cy is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Cyprus. Registration is limited to residents of Cyprus or companies and organizations registered with the government there; the personal or business registration number is required on registration. Some additional restrictions exist for various subdomains, but .com.cy is unrestricted to Cypriot entities.