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.YT Domain

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Mayotte, an overseas department and region of France located in the Indian Ocean.

ccTLD

Registry & Technical Information

Registry Information

WHOIS Server: whois.nic.yt
Introduced: 1997

Technical Details

Restrictions: Registrants must have a local presence in Mayotte or meet specific eligibility criteria set by AFNIC.
Average Pricing: €50
RDAP Server: https://rdap.nic.yt/

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General Availability:1997-01-01
Public Registration:✓ Available

Registration Requirements:

Registrants must have a local presence in Mayotte or meet specific eligibility criteria set by AFNIC.

Additional Information

Country Code Top-Level Domain, representing Mayotte in the domain name system.

Although .YT is the ccTLD for Mayotte, it has gained popularity among YouTube content creators due to its resemblance to the abbreviation for 'YouTube'.

Frequently Asked Questions

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Mayotte, an overseas department and region of France located in the Indian Ocean. The .YT TLD is managed by Association Française pour le Nommage Internet en Coopération (AFNIC) and was introduced in 1997.

Registration for .YT domains has the following restrictions: Registrants must have a local presence in Mayotte or meet specific eligibility criteria set by AFNIC.

The average pricing for a .YT domain is €50. Prices may vary between registrars and can differ based on registration period and additional services.

WHOIS information for .YT domains can be queried through the WHOIS server: whois.nic.yt. You can also use the RDAP service at https://rdap.nic.yt/ for more structured data access.

Popular registrars that support .YT domains include: Gandi, OVH, Namecheap, and more. Check the supported registrars section for complete information and links.

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