emarat
The Arabic name امارات, romanized as emarat,[4] is the internationalized country code top-level domain for the United Arab Emirates.[5] The ASCII name of this domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet is xn--mgbaam7a8h
, using the Internationalizing Domain Names in Applications (IDNA) procedure in the translation of the Unicode representation of the script version. The domain was installed in the Domain Name System on 5 May 2010.[6]
Introduced | 2010 |
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TLD type | Internationalised country code top-level domain |
Status | Sunrise Period |
Registry | .aeDA[1] |
Sponsor | Telecommunications Regulatory Authority |
Intended use | Entities connected with United Arab Emirates |
Actual use | Getting popular in UAE |
Registered domains | ~200 (Oct 2010)[2] |
Registration restrictions | Arabic Script[3] |
Documents | dotEmarat Domain Name Policy |
Dispute policies | UAE Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy |
DNS name | xn--mgbaam7a8h |
Registry website | عربي.امارات |
The first second-level sub domain is عربي.امارات which is transliterated as arabi.emarat.[4]
The United Arab Emirates is also assigned the country code top-level domain .ae.
The dotEmarat Sunrise Period started from 17 October 2010 for a duration of 2 months ending on 15 December 2010.[7] This period is exclusively for all registered trademark owners to apply for a dotEmarat domain name.
References
- .aeDA - Domain Administration
- Gulfnews Press, 198 government agencies sign on to 'dotEmarat'
- .aeDA - Domain Administration
- ausregistry, First .emarat Arabic script domain name is live! Archived 22 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine, 7 May 2010
- IDN News
- First IDN ccTLDs available, ICANN announcement, 2010-05-05
- "TRA Opens the door for Trademarks to Apply for Arabic Top-Level Domain Name (dotEmarat)". Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 31 October 2010.