Who can register a .rw domain?

Eligibility for .rw is set by its registry, Rwanda Internet Community and Technology Alliance (RICTA). We have not verified an eligibility summary for this extension, so if your registration depends on meeting a requirement, ask us before you order and we will confirm it with the registry.

Who operates the .rw registry?

.rw is operated by Rwanda Internet Community and Technology Alliance (RICTA), and was introduced in 1996. 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

.rw

Rwanda

Type

Country Code TLD

Introduced

1996

Registry Operator

Rwanda Internet Community and Technology Alliance (RICTA)

Registration

Open registration, available to anyone worldwide

What is a .rw domain?

The .rw domain is the country-code top-level domain for Rwanda, introduced as part of the nation's expanding internet presence. It is managed by the Rwanda Internet Community and Technology Alliance (RICTA), which oversees registration policy and accredited registrars. Registrations are open and the TLD is used by Rwandan businesses, government bodies, and individuals.

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Frequently asked questions

Who can register a .rw domain?: Eligibility for .rw is set by its registry, Rwanda Internet Community and Technology Alliance (RICTA). We have not verified an eligibility summary for this extension, so if your registration depends on meeting a requirement, ask us before you order and we will confirm it with the registry.
Who operates the .rw registry?: .rw is operated by Rwanda Internet Community and Technology Alliance (RICTA), and was introduced in 1996. 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.