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.im

ccTLD
Type ccTLD
Status Active
Region EUR
Country
  • United Kingdom
  • Isle of Man
Implemented September 11, 1996
Registry Isle of Man Government
Websites

.im is the ccTLD for the Isle of Man, a self-governing British Crown Dependency. It is managed by the Isle of Man Government. [1], through nic.im.[2]

Rules and Restrictions[edit | edit source]

Any organisation or individual can register a .im domain name.[3]

Certain domain names are not permitted, for example domain names which contain profanity and racist or offensive words.[4]

Second and Third-Level Domains[edit | edit source]

".co.im", ".plc.co.im", ".ltd.co.im" ".ac.im" and ".org.im" are available for registration.[3]

Characters[edit | edit source]

The domain name under .im may only contain the following characters or a combination thereof:

  • the twenty-six unaccented Roman letters (i.e. a-z inclusive);
  • the ten western digits (i.e. 0-9 inclusive);
  • hyphens;
  • The first or last characters may not be a hyphen.

Internationalised domain names (IDNs) are not currently offered and so domain names that start with the characters "xn--" (i.e. "xn" followed by two dashes) may not be registered.

The complete domain name may not be more than sixty-four Characters long in total, but can be any number from 3 to 64 (inclusive of ".im").[4]

References[edit | edit source]

Country code top-level domain. Determined by "ISO 3166-1: Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions — Part 1: Country codes".

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Date implementedStores the date that an object was implemented, normalized to the "Month DD, YYYY" format.
September 11, 1996 +
Has ICANN regionAssociates an object with an ICANN-determined Geographic Region.
EUR +
Has TLD statusAssociates a Top-Level Domain with its IANA-derived status. Allowed values are: Submitted, Delegated, Active, Retired, or Removed.
Active +
Has TLD typeAssociates a Top-Level Domain with its primary type (gTLD or ccTLD).
CcTLD +
Has countryAssociates a page with a country. Territory names are extracted from ISO 3166, "Country Codes".
United Kingdom +  and Isle of Man +
Has entity typeSpecifies the primary classification or fundamental type of the page's subject (e.g., Event, Organization, Person).
TLD +
Has registry operatorAssociates an object with a registry operator.
Isle of Man Government +