Who operates the .mit registry?

.mit is operated by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and was introduced in 2016. 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.

New Generic TLD

.mit

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Type

New Generic TLD

Introduced

2016

Registry Operator

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Registration

Registration is restricted to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and its affiliates.

About .mit

The .mit TLD is a brand domain operated by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the renowned research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is intended for the institution's academic, research, and administrative digital presence. Registration is restricted to MIT and its affiliated entities.

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Frequently asked questions

Who can register a .mit domain?: .mit has registration requirements: Registration is restricted to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and its affiliates.
Who operates the .mit registry?: .mit is operated by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and was introduced in 2016. 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.