.KW Domain
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Kuwait.
Registry & Technical Information
Registry Information
Technical Details
Launch Dates & Availability
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Registration Requirements:
Registrants must have a local presence in Kuwait or be a registered trademark holder.
Additional Information
Country Code Top-Level Domain, representing Kuwait in the DNS system.
The .KW domain is managed by the Communications and Information Technology Regulatory Authority of Kuwait, which also oversees telecommunications and IT sectors in the country.
Frequently Asked Questions
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Kuwait. The .KW TLD is managed by Communications and Information Technology Regulatory Authority and was introduced in 1992.
Registration for .KW domains has the following restrictions: Registrants must have a local presence in Kuwait or be a registered trademark holder.
Pricing for .KW domains varies by registrar. Contact your preferred domain registrar for current pricing information and any promotional offers.
WHOIS information for .KW domains can be queried through the WHOIS server: whois.citra.gov.kw. You can also use the RDAP service at null for more structured data access.
Many accredited domain registrars support .KW domain registration. Contact your preferred registrar to confirm availability and pricing.
As a country code TLD, .KW provides geographic identity and can improve local SEO rankings. It's ideal for businesses and individuals targeting a specific geographic market.