.it

Country: Italy
Continent: Europe
Capital: Rome
Location: 41°53'N 12°28'E
Area: 301338
Population: 61016804
Time Zone: CET (UTC+1) Summer (UTC+2)
Calling Code: 39

Zone Info

.IT is the official country code Top-Level-Domain of Italy. 

Zone Use

Any companies or individuals who are interested in registering an .IT Domain, or people from the Information technology business sector. 

Characters

  • Minimum: 3
  • Maximum: 63
  • Letters and numbers
  • Hyphens ("-"), however not at the beginning or directly in front of the TLD

IDN info

  • The following characters will be available for IDN domains as of July 11, 2012
    à, â, ä, è, é, ê, ë, ì, î, ï, ò, ô, ö, ß, ù, û, ü, æ, œ, ç, ÿ

Restrictions

  • Only individual and juridical persons residing in or belonging to a EU Member State can register domain names under the ccTLD "it".
    All others can use our trustee service to register a .it domain.
    • Austria
    • Belgium
    • Cyprus
    • Czech Republic
    • Denmark
    • Esthonia
    • Finland
    • France
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • Greece
    • Hungary
    • Ireland
    • Italy
    • Latvia
    • Lithuania
    • Luxembourg
    • Malta
    • Netherlands
    • Poland
    • Portugal
    • Slovakia
    • Slovenia
    • Spain
    • Sweden
  • The registration of .IT domain names will be extended to entities that have citizenship, or reside or are based in the following countries: IS (Iceland), LI (Liechtenstein), NO (Norway), SM (Republic of San Marino), VA (the Vatican City) and CH (Switzerland) on July 11, 2012.
  • Nameservers for an .IT domain have to be correctly configured before the actual registration. The registry checks the Nameservers for a period of 30 days, else the registration will fail and the domain will be deleted.
    Please check that the following requirements are met:
    • The master server stated in the SOA of the zone must be one of the nameservers given with the domain application.
    • Each nameserver stated in the application must have a valid NS entry.
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