.er
Internet country code top-level domain for Eritrea
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.er is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Eritrea.
| Introduced | 24 September 1996 |
|---|---|
| TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
| Status | Active |
| Registry | EriTel |
| Sponsor | Ministry of Transport and Communications |
| Intended use | Entities connected with Eritrea |
| Actual use | Very few in use; no known registry site |
| Registered domains | <70 (2020)[1] |
| Structure | Registrations are at third level beneath names such as .com.er and .org.er |
2nd level domains
Some second level domains do exist;[2] however their exact expected purposes and possible restrictions are unconfirmed.
- com.er, likely for commercial entities/businesses
- edu.er, likely for educational institutions
- gov.er, reserved for the Eritrean government
- mil.er, reserved for the Eritrean military; empty zone (unchanged since August 2004)
- net.er, likely for network operators/providers
- org.er, likely for nonprofit organisations
- ind.er, likely for Eritrean individuals; empty zone (unchanged since August 2004)