Introduced | 1992 |
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TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
Status | Active |
Registry | PKNIC |
Sponsor | PKNIC |
Intended use | Entities connected with Pakistan |
Actual use | Popular in Pakistan |
Registration restrictions | Some subdomains have restrictions, but some are unrestricted |
Structure | Registrations have been at third level beneath second-level labels, but second-level names are being opened up in 2005 |
Documents | Domain registration policy |
Dispute policies | UDRP (amended) |
Website | PK NIC |
.pk is the designated Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Pakistan. PKNIC is the only organization endorsed by the Government of Pakistan to undertake the administration of 'pk' domain names. PKNIC is a non-profit making, non-statutory, member-based corporation established in June 1992.
All new domains that are registered under .pk must belong to one of the following second-level or third-level domains.