'''''' (abbreviation of ) is an internationalized country code top-level domain (IDN ccTLD) for Bulgaria. The ASCII DNS name of the domain would be , according to rules of the Internationalizing Domain Names in Applications procedures.
Key facts
- Top level domain.name
- .бг
- Top level domain.image
- File:ImenaBG.png
- Top level domain.introduced
- 12 July 2016
- Top level domain.type
- Internationalised (Cyrillic) country code top-level domain
- Top level domain.status
- Active
- Top level domain.intendeduse
- Entities connected with Bulgaria
- Top level domain.actualuse
- Not yet widely used in Bulgaria
- Top level domain.restrictions
- Intended for Cyrillic domain names only; no firm policy yet defined
- Top level domain.DNSname
- xn--90ae
- Top level domain.website
- http://имена.бг
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'''''' (abbreviation of ) is an internationalized country code top-level domain (IDN ccTLD) for Bulgaria. The ASCII DNS name of the domain would be , according to rules of the Internationalizing Domain Names in Applications procedures.
It has previously been rejected by ICANN twice, due to its visual similarity to Brazil's .br, but in 2014 an ICANN panel determined that .бг is not confusingly similar to ISO 3166-1 country codes. The panel compared the two Cyrillic characters in several fonts to the Latin br, bt, bs, BT and BF.