.CD Domain
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Registry & Technical Information
Registry Information
Technical Details
Launch Dates & Availability
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Registration Requirements:
Registrants must have a local presence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Additional Information
Country Code Top-Level Domain, representing the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the DNS.
The .CD domain has gained popularity among some tech companies and startups due to its resemblance to 'CD' (Compact Disc), although this was not its original intention.
Frequently Asked Questions
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The .CD TLD is managed by Office Congolais des Postes et Télécommunications and was introduced in 1997.
Registration for .CD domains has the following restrictions: Registrants must have a local presence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The average pricing for a .CD domain is $100. Prices may vary between registrars and can differ based on registration period and additional services.
WHOIS information for .CD domains can be queried through the WHOIS server: whois.cd. You can also use the RDAP service at null for more structured data access.
Popular registrars that support .CD domains include: 101domain, Gandi, Namecheap. Check the supported registrars section for complete information and links.
As a country code TLD, .CD provides geographic identity and can improve local SEO rankings. It's ideal for businesses and individuals targeting a specific geographic market.