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| Introduced | 1987 |
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| TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
| Status | Active |
| Registry | NIC Argentina |
| Sponsor | Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Argentina |
| Intended use | Entities connected with  Argentina |
| Actual use | Very popular in Argentina |
| Registration restrictions | Must have contact with address in Argentina, but registrant may be foreign; some subdomains have particular restrictions |
| Structure | Registrations are at third level beneath second level labels |
| Documents | Government resolution on domain registration |
| Dispute policies | |
| Web site | NIC Argentina |
.ar is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Argentina. It is administered by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Argentina. All Argentine domains must be third-level-domains under:
- .com.ar
- .edu.ar
- .gov.ar
- .int.ar
- .mil.ar
- .net.ar
- .org.ar
Although there are some exceptions:
- ahorr.ar
- athea.ar
- congresodelalengua3.ar
- ctina.ar
- educ.ar
- gobiernoelectronico.ar
- mecon.ar
- nacion.ar
- nic.ar
- promocion.ar
- retina.ar
- uba.ar
Surprisingly, the first lady Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner was recently allowed one
References
- ^ Cristina de Kirchner tiene una polémica página de internet (Spanish) (2007-06-21). Retrieved on 2007-11-21.
External links
- NIC Argentina
- IANA .ar whois information
- NameAction (website) Local Presence for foreign registrants-to-be of "com.ar" domains.
- Requirements for .com.ar domain registration
