| Country: | Somalia |
| Continent: | Africa |
| Capital: | Mogadishu |
| Location: | 2°1'N 45°21'E |
| Area: | 637657 |
| Population: | 10085638 |
| Time Zone: | EAT (UTC+3) |
| Calling Code: | 252 |
Zone Info
.SO is the official country code Toplevel Domain (ccTLD) of Somalia.
Zone Use
Any companies or individuals who are interested in registering a .SO Domain.
Characters
- Minimum: 3
- Maximum: 63
- Letters and numbers
- Hyphens ("-"), however not at the beginning or directly in front of the TLD
Restrictions
Each domain may have up to 13 nameservers at any point during its lifetime. Domains with no nameserver will have an "inactive" standard EPP status, which means that it will not be published in the DNS zone file. This will not however affect its appearance in the WHOIS database. Restricted domain names can be found here <a href="http://soregistry.so/pdfs/dotSO_Reserved_Restricted_Premium.pdf <a" >href="http://soregistry.so/pdfs/dotSO_Reserved_Restricted_Premium.pdf</a>" >http://soregistry.so/pdfs/dotSO_Reserved_Restricted_Premium.pdf]</a>
The Registry shall be entitled at all times to cancel the registration of a Domain Name or delete same following receipt of a written instruction from the Government of the Republic of Somalia, indicating that said Domain Name is considered defamatory, contrary to public order or morality or otherwise not allowed under the laws of the Republic of Somalia. The Domain Name Holder expressly agrees and accepts that he or she shall not be entitled to claim any compensation or refund from the Registry when the latter implements the Government instruction referred to above."
