.DO Domain General FAQ Dominican FAQ - What is a domain?
- Internet domain names are hierarchical, composed of character fields separated by a "." ("dot") character. Example: 11.22.33
The last field (.33 in the example above) is generally composed of two letters from the name of the country related to the domain name. The Dominican Republic's root domain name (the last field) is "DO."
- What is a .DO domain name?
- .DO domain names are reserved for those with interests or a presence in the Dominican Republic.
- What are examples of generic types of domain name extensions for the Dominican Republic?
- Generic types for the Dominican Republic are the following:
EDU = General, nonformal education, institutions of investigation and/or of superior education
GOV = Governmental agencies
GOB = Governmental agencies
COM = Commercial organizations
ORG = Non-profit organizations
SLD = Health organizations
WEB = Web service organizations
NET = Internet Service Providers
MIL = Military
ART = Arts institutions
- Should the domain name be directly related to the physical location of the server (ie country)?
- No, the server can be located in any country of the world.
Source: www.nic.do/
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