Who operates the .aq registry?

.aq is operated by Antarctica Network Information Centre Limited, and was introduced in 1992. MyDomains.tech is a domain reseller: we register through ICANN-accredited registrars, so your domain is recorded with the official registry. The sponsoring registrar varies by extension and is shown with your domain in your client area.

Country Code TLD

.aq

Antarctica

Type

Country Code TLD

Introduced

1992

Registry Operator

Antarctica Network Information Centre Limited

Registration

Registration is limited to government signatories of the Antarctic Treaty and organizations with an official Antarctic presence.

About .aq

The .aq domain is the country-code top-level domain reserved for Antarctica. Registration is strictly limited to organizations with a connection to the continent, such as governments party to the Antarctic Treaty or those operating research stations there. It is managed by Antarctica Network Information Centre Limited under operator Peter Mott.

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Frequently asked questions

Who can register a .aq domain?: .aq has registration requirements: Registration is limited to government signatories of the Antarctic Treaty and organizations with an official Antarctic presence.
Who operates the .aq registry?: .aq is operated by Antarctica Network Information Centre Limited, and was introduced in 1992. MyDomains.tech is a domain reseller: we register through ICANN-accredited registrars, so your domain is recorded with the official registry. The sponsoring registrar varies by extension and is shown with your domain in your client area.