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.KE Domain

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Kenya, primarily used by Kenyan websites and organizations.

ccTLD

Registry & Technical Information

Registry Information

Registry: Kenya Network Information Center (KeNIC)
WHOIS Server: whois.kenic.or.ke
Introduced: 1991

Technical Details

Restrictions: Registrants must have a local presence in Kenya or be a registered entity in Kenya.
Average Pricing: Approximately $50-$100 USD per year, depending on the registrar and specific second-level domain.
RDAP Server:

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General Availability:1991-01-01
Public Registration:✓ Available

Registration Requirements:

Registrants must have a local presence in Kenya or be a registered entity in Kenya.

Additional Information

Country Code Top-Level Domain, representing Kenya in the DNS system.

The .KE domain is managed by KeNIC, which was established in 2002 to take over the management of the ccTLD from the previous administrator.Kenya was one of the first African countries to connect to the internet in 1993, shortly after the introduction of its ccTLD.

safaricom.co.ke
nation.co.ke
kra.go.ke
uonbi.ac.ke

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Frequently Asked Questions

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Kenya, primarily used by Kenyan websites and organizations. The .KE TLD is managed by Kenya Network Information Center (KeNIC) and was introduced in 1991.

Registration for .KE domains has the following restrictions: Registrants must have a local presence in Kenya or be a registered entity in Kenya.

The average pricing for a .KE domain is Approximately $50-$100 USD per year, depending on the registrar and specific second-level domain.. Prices may vary between registrars and can differ based on registration period and additional services.

WHOIS information for .KE domains can be queried through the WHOIS server: whois.kenic.or.ke. You can also use the RDAP service at null for more structured data access.

Popular registrars that support .KE domains include: Kenya Web Experts, Truehost Cloud, Domain.com, and more. Check the supported registrars section for complete information and links.

As a country code TLD, .KE provides geographic identity and can improve local SEO rankings. It's ideal for businesses and individuals targeting a specific geographic market.