Dictionary:
.kr
abbr.
South Korea (in Internet addresses)
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| Introduced | 1986 |
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| TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
| Status | Active |
| Registry | NIDA |
| Sponsor | NIDA |
| Intended use | Entities connected with South Korea |
| Actual use | Popular in South Korea |
| Registration restrictions | Registrants must have a local presence within Korea; varying restrictions exist for registration under different second-level names |
| Structure | Registrations are only allowed at the third level beneath second-level domains (.co.kr, .or.kr, ...) for standard domain names while internationalized domain names have to registered at the second level. |
| Documents | Policies |
| Dispute policies | |
| Web site | nic.or.kr |
.kr is the
From September 2006, it became possible to register domain names directly under .kr (although this is currently only possible for internationalized domain names). Trademark holders and public bodies benefited from an "early registration period", after which the owners of .kr third-level domains had priority to get the corresponding second-level domains.
.kr domain name 2nd level Launch schedule[1]
1. Sunrise I (Sep. 18 ~ Nov.20, 2006)
- Governmental Bodies only
2. Sunrise II ( Nov.21 ~ Feb. 27, 2007)
- A holder of 3rd level .kr domain
- The Registered 3rd level domain AND the 3rd level domain should be registered before Mar. 13, 2006
- The full name of registered trademark using same alphabetical order
3. Landrush ( Mar 28 ~ Apr 11, 2007)
- Anyone or any business entity who has address in the territory
4.General Registration ( Apr. 19. 2007 ~)
- First come First served base
Subdomains
| Subdomains | Areas | Registration qualifications |
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| .kr | Commercial | Organizations or individuals |
| co.kr | Commercial | |
| ne.kr | Network | |
| or.kr | Non-commercial | |
| re.kr | Research | |
| pe.kr | Personal | Individuals |
| go.kr | Government | Administration, Legislation and Judicature |
| mil.kr | Military | Military organizations |
| ac.kr | Colleges or universities | Colleges or universities |
| hs.kr | High schools | High schools |
| ms.kr | Middle schools | Middle schools |
| es.kr | Elementary schools | Elementary schools |
| sc.kr | Schools | Other education organizations |
| kg.kr | Kindergartens | Kindergartens |
| seoul.kr | Seoul | Organizations or individuals that have connection with relevant areas |
| busan.kr | Busan | |
| daegu.kr | Daegu | |
| incheon.kr | Incheon | |
| gwangju.kr | Gwangju | |
| daejeon.kr | Daejeon | |
| ulsan.kr | Ulsan | |
| gyeonggi.kr | Gyeonggi-do | |
| gangwon.kr | Gangwon-do | |
| chungbuk.kr | Chungcheongbuk-do | |
| chungnam.kr | Chungcheongnam-do | |
| jeonbuk.kr | Jeollabuk-do | |
| jeonnam.kr | Jeollanam-do | |
| gyeongbuk.kr | Gyeongsangbuk-do | |
| gyeongnam.kr | Gyeongsangnam-do | |
| jeju.kr | Jeju-do | |
| 한글.kr | unlimited | Organizations or individuals |
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