.cv is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Cape Verde. It is managed by the National Communications Agency (, ARME). In 2024, ARME made the .cv domain available globally and it is now being used and marketed outside of Cape Verde for personal websites hosting curriculum vitae.
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".cv" is the internet domain extension assigned to Cape Verde, a country off the coast of West Africa, though it became available for anyone worldwide to register in 2024. The abbreviation happens to match the common abbreviation for "curriculum vitae," so it has become popular for people globally to use .cv domains for personal websites showcasing their professional experience and qualifications.
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Key facts
- Top level domain.name
- .cv
- Top level domain.image
- 150px|.cv
- Top level domain.introduced
- 21 October 1996
- Top level domain.type
- Country code top-level domain
- Top level domain.status
- Active
- Top level domain.registry
- Agência Reguladora Multissectorial da Economia (ARME)
- Top level domain.intendeduse
- Entities connected with Cape Verde
- Top level domain.actualuse
- Positions itself for global use like a personal namespace or résumé-style website; can be registered and used for any purpose. Gets some use in Cape Verde.
- Top level domain.restrictions
- None
- Top level domain.structure
- Registrations are taken directly at second level
- Top level domain.disputepolicy
- UDRP
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.cv is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Cape Verde. It is managed by the National Communications Agency (, ARME). In 2024, ARME made the .cv domain available globally and it is now being used and marketed outside of Cape Verde for personal websites hosting curriculum vitae.
== History == It was introduced on 21 October 1996 and initially it was managed by the Instituto Superior de Engenharia e Ciências do Mar (ISECMAR), later the School of Maritime Sciences, and finally a campus of the University of Cape Verde, until its redelegation in August 2009 by the current National Communications Agency.