.cd is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was created in 1997 as a replacement for the .zr (Zaire) ccTLD, which was phased out and eventually deleted in 2001.
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.cd is the internet domain extension for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, similar to how .uk represents the United Kingdom or .fr represents France. It was introduced in 1997 to replace the older .zr domain after the country changed its name from Zaire to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Key facts
- Top level domain.name
- .cd
- Top level domain.background
- CCF
- Top level domain.image
- .cd -- Dot CD Domains
- Top level domain.introduced
- 20 August 1997
- Top level domain.type
- Country code top-level domain
- Top level domain.status
- Active
- Top level domain.registry
- Société Congolaise des Postes et Télécommunications
- Top level domain.sponsor
- Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Top level domain.intendeduse
- Entities connected with the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Top level domain.actualuse
- Sees some use in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, occasionally used for music websites
- Top level domain.structure
- Registrations permitted at second level
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.cd is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was created in 1997 as a replacement for the .zr (Zaire) ccTLD, which was phased out and eventually deleted in 2001.
Except for reserved names like .com.cd, .net.cd, .org.cd, and others, anyone in the world is allowed to register a .cd domain, regardless if they have registered a company or not.