.za

.za is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for South Africa. The .za namespace is managed and regulated by the .za Domain Name Authority (ZADNA). Most domains are registered under the second-level domain .co.za.

AI overview

.za is the internet address suffix for South Africa, similar to how .uk represents the United Kingdom or .de represents Germany. It's managed by a South African organization called ZADNA, and most websites in South Africa use addresses ending in .co.za.

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Key facts

Top level domain.name: .za
Top level domain.introduced: 7 November 1990
Top level domain.type: Country code top-level domain
Top level domain.status: Active
Top level domain.registry: ZA Central Registry
Top level domain.sponsor: ZADNA
Top level domain.intendeduse: Entities connected with South Africa
Top level domain.actualuse: Popular in South Africa
Top level domain.restrictions: None in .co.za; various restrictions in other subdomains
Top level domain.structure: Registrations are only taken at third level beneath various second-level labels
Top level domain.document: Articles of Association of ZADNA
Top level domain.disputepolicy: Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Additional information