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| Introduced | November 25, 1991 (1991-11-25) |
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| TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
| Status | Active |
| Registry | NIC PE |
| Sponsor | Red Científica 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 |
.pe is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Peru. It was created on 25 November 1991.1
It is managed since its creation by the Red Científica Peruana (RCP).2
Structure
Second-level domains
Starting from December 8, 2007, the registry accepts registrations directly at the second level.13 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
References
References
- "Historia del Punto.pe". punto.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- "Acerca de Punto.pe". punto.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- Castañeda, Agusto (4 March 2007). "Buenas noticias con los dominios ccTLD.PE". Archived from the original on 21 October 2007. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- "NORMAS Y PROCEDIMIENTOS – Tipos de dominio Punto.pe". punto.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 December 2024.