.pk

.pk
.pk
Introduction	June 3, 1992
Domain type	country code top-level domain
Status	acting
Registry	PKNIC Shared Registry System
Organizer	PKNIC Shared Registry System
Appointment	Objects related to the state Pakistan
Using	Used in Pakistan
Structure	It is possible to register a second level or third domain under a number of second level domains
Documents	Terms of Use
Dispute Resolution	Dispute Resolution
Web site	PKNIC

.pk P a k istan ) is the national top-level domain for Pakistan . The registration of second level domains in the PK zone was opened on June 20, 2006, earlier, since 2005, it was available only to trademark owners. Managed by PKNIC Shared Registry System - Pakistan

In the event of a dispute, amendments to the PKNIC Shared Registry System rules regarding the general rules of the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) adopted by ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) have a higher priority. ^[one]

At the beginning of 2014, up to 580,000 domains were registered in the .pk domain zone. ^[2]

The national top-level domain - PK - is used as the national top-level domain in the standards of the administrative-territorial division of the territory of the state ISO 3166 - ( ISO 3166-1 , ISO 3166-2 , ISO 3166-2: PK ) as the Alpha2 code, which forms the basis of the geocode administrative divisions of the administrative territorial units of Pakistan. ^[3]

Content

1 Requirements for Registered Domains
2 Level 1 Domains
3 Level 2 Domains
4 See also
5 Links
6 notes

Registered Domain Requirements

Domains registered in the .pk domain zone must comply with the requirements imposed by the registrar on the second, third level domains. ^[four]

The maximum name length is no more than 63 characters (excluding the pk domain), the total maximum length is no more than 67 characters, including the .pk domain and www prefix in front of the name. ^[one]
The minimum name length is at least 4 characters. ^[one]
Registration of a level 3 domain consisting of one character is allowed ( a.com.pk, z.org.pk , etc.).
It is not allowed to register short domain names (4 characters), consisting mainly of 3 level domains ( coms.pk, comm.pk, nets.pk, net2.pk, govs.pk , etc.). ^[one]
It is forbidden to register reserved second-level domains.
It is forbidden to register 3 level domains formed by a combination of characters that form reserved names - pk, com, net, org, gov, fm, biz, web, edu, gog, gob, gop, gps, gok, gkp ( pk.com.pk, net.com.pk, com.com.pk, gov.com.pk , etc.).
The domain name cannot begin with a dash ( -, - ).
A domain name cannot contain a sequence of two dashes in a row ( - -, - -, - -, - - ).

Level 1 Domains

Domain	Regulated Users
.pk	Primary First Level Domain

Level 2 Domains

Domain	Regulated Users
.com.pk	Commercial institutions, enterprises, individual entrepreneurs
.net.pk	Organizations related to Internet activities
.org.pk	Nonprofit organizations
.fam.pk	Family, individuals
.biz.pk	Commercial institutions, enterprises, advertising agencies
.web.pk	Web sites
.edu.pk	Educational institutions
.gov.pk	Government agencies of Pakistan
.gob.pk	Government Offices in Balochistan Province ^[5]
.gog.pk	Government Offices of the Gilgit-Baltistan Territory ^[6]
.gkp.pk	Government Agencies in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province ^[7]
.gop.pk	Punjab Provincial Government Offices ^[8]
.gos.pk	Government Offices in Sindh ^[9]
.gok.pk	State institutions of the territory of Azad Kashmir

Links

Notes

↑ ¹ ² ³ ⁴ Terms of use of the .pk domain (Russian) . 2014-04-14. Date of treatment April 14, 2014.
↑ https://www.google.com - site: .pk (English) . 2014-04-14. Date of treatment April 14, 2014.
↑ Pakistan, standard ISO 3166-2: PK of the administrative-territorial division according to ISO (Russian) . 2014-04-14. Date of treatment April 14, 2014.
↑ Terms of use of the .pk domain (English) . 2014-04-14. Date of treatment April 14, 2014.
↑ Site of the province of Balochistan (English) . 2014-04-16. Date of appeal April 16, 2014.
↑ Site of the territory of the Gilgit-Baltistan (English) (inaccessible link) . 2014-04-16. Date of treatment April 16, 2014. Archived August 31, 2010.
↑ Website of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province (English) (unavailable link) . 2014-04-16. Date of treatment April 14, 2014. Archived on February 25, 2011.
↑ Website of the Punjab province . 2014-04-16. Date of appeal April 16, 2014.
↑ Site of Sindh Province 2014-04-16. Date of appeal April 16, 2014.

[domacru-1] ¹ ² ³ ⁴ Terms of use of the .pk domain (Russian) . 2014-04-14. Date of treatment April 14, 2014.

[2] ttps://www.google.com - site: .pk (English) . 2014-04-14. Date of treatment April 14, 2014.

[3] Pakistan, standard ISO 3166-2: PK of the administrative-territorial division according to ISO (Russian) . 2014-04-14. Date of treatment April 14, 2014.

[domac-4] Terms of use of the .pk domain (English) . 2014-04-14. Date of treatment April 14, 2014.

[5] Site of the province of Balochistan (English) . 2014-04-16. Date of appeal April 16, 2014.

[6] Site of the territory of the Gilgit-Baltistan (English) (inaccessible link) . 2014-04-16. Date of treatment April 16, 2014. Archived August 31, 2010.

[7] Website of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province (English) (unavailable link) . 2014-04-16. Date of treatment April 14, 2014. Archived on February 25, 2011.

[8] Website of the Punjab province . 2014-04-16. Date of appeal April 16, 2014.

[9] Site of Sindh Province 2014-04-16. Date of appeal April 16, 2014.

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