.pe
Internet country code top-level domain for Peru
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.pe is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Peru. It was created on 25 November 1991.[1]
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| Introduced | November 25, 1991 |
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| TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
| Status | Active |
| Registry | NIC PE |
| Sponsor | Red CientÃfica Peruana |
| Intended use | Entities connected with Peru |
| Actual use | Very popular in Peru |
| Registered domains | 140,210 (February 3, 2022).pe Registry |
| Registration restrictions | Generally none, some words are prohibited from use as a second level domain |
| Structure | Second-level domain registration, and third level beneath several second-level domains. |
| Documents |
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| Registry website | punto.pe |
It is managed since its creation by the Red CientÃfica Peruana (RCP).[2]
Structure
Second-level domains
Starting from December 8, 2007, the registry accepts registrations directly at the second level.[1][3] Prior to this change in policy, registrations were limited to third level domains under second level domains.
Third-level domains
The third-level domain names that can be registered are:[4]
- com.pe
- net.pe
- org.pe
- mil.pe: Peruvian Armed Forces units
- gob.pe: Peruvian government agencies or institutions
- edu.pe: institutional or educational bodies
- nom.pe
