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Are there any specific criteria for registering a .IQ domain?
.IQ:
To secure in this extension, the domain owner must meet one or more of the following requirements:
- If the owner is company, must provide a scanned copy of the certificate of registration of his company and a scanned copy of the CEO's passport; or
- If the owner is natural person, must provide scanned copy of his passport.
.COM.IQ:
To secure in this extension, the domain owner must be a company based in Iraq and will need to provide the following documentation:
- Proof of holding a valid commercial license issued by Iraqi Ministry of Trade and/or competent entities in Iraq in accordance with Iraqi laws, or own a registered Trademark in Iraq.
- Signed registration document (register.domains will provide a template).
Note:
Please note that the name must be related to your company name and approval will depend on Iraqi domain authorities.
What is the shortest registration duration permitted for this extension?
The minimum registration term for “.iq” extensions is 1 year.
Do you offer Trustee/Proxy Service for this extension?
No, we don’t offer trustee service, please notice though that for this extension there is no residence requirement.
Does this extension support third level domains?
Yes, it does support third level extension, you can register domains with “.com.iq”.
Is there an official whois server for .IQ domains?
Yes, it is whois.cmc.iq.
How can one contact the registry managing this extension?
The contact information is:
Sponsoring Organisation
Communications and Media Commission (CMC)
Al-Masbah Hay Babel
Dist.929 St.32 House 18
Baghdad
Iraq
Administrative Contact
Administrative Role Account
Communications and Media Commission (CMC)
Al-Masbah Hay Babel
Dist.929 St.32 House 18
Baghdad
Iraq
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +964 7904318951
Fax: +964 17195839
Technical Contact
Technical Role Account
Communications and Media Commission (CMC)
Al-Masbah Hay Babel
Dist.929 St.32 House 18
Baghdad
Iraq
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +964 7904318957
Fax: +964 17195839
What is the least and greatest number of characters permissible?
The minimum is 2 and the maximum is 63.
Which organization oversees the administration of this domain extension?
The organization responsible of this domain extension is “REGISTRAR.CMC.IQ”.
Does .IQ support internationalized domain names (IDNs) characters?
The .IQ Registry is not currently offering IDN characters.
What is the range of characters that the .IQ extension can accommodate?
It is possible to register the letters a to z, the numbers 0 to 9 and the hyphen “-“. However, it is not possible to register domains that begin or end with a hyphen “-“ and they cannot be used simultaneously as the third and the fourth character.
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