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.SA Domain

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Saudi Arabia.

ccTLD

Registry & Technical Information

Registry Information

WHOIS Server: whois.nic.net.sa
Introduced: 1994

Technical Details

Restrictions: Registrants must have a local presence in Saudi Arabia or own a trademark registered in Saudi Arabia.
Average Pricing: Pricing varies depending on the registrar and the specific domain name. Generally ranges from $50 to $100 USD per year.
RDAP Server:

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General Availability:1994-01-01
Public Registration:✓ Available

Registration Requirements:

Registrants must have a local presence in Saudi Arabia or own a trademark registered in Saudi Arabia.

Additional Information

Country Code Top-Level Domain, representing Saudi Arabia in the DNS.

The .sa domain was one of the first Arabic ccTLDs to support Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) for domain registration in Arabic script.

Frequently Asked Questions

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Saudi Arabia. The .SA TLD is managed by Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) and was introduced in 1994.

Registration for .SA domains has the following restrictions: Registrants must have a local presence in Saudi Arabia or own a trademark registered in Saudi Arabia.

The average pricing for a .SA domain is Pricing varies depending on the registrar and the specific domain name. Generally ranges from $50 to $100 USD per year.. Prices may vary between registrars and can differ based on registration period and additional services.

WHOIS information for .SA domains can be queried through the WHOIS server: whois.nic.net.sa. You can also use the RDAP service at null for more structured data access.

Popular registrars that support .SA domains include: SaudiNIC, 101domain, Marcaria. Check the supported registrars section for complete information and links.

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