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Introduced | 2010 |
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TLD type | Internationalisedcountry code top-level domain |
Status | Active |
Registry | SaudiNIC[1] |
Intended use | Entities connected with![]() |
Registered domains | 1,075 (21 August 2023)[2] |
DNS name | xn--mgberp4a5d4ar |
TheArabic nameالسعودية, romanized asAlSaudiah,[3] is theInternationalized country code top-level domain forSaudi Arabia.[4]
The top-level domain was installed in the DNS on May 5, 2010. It was among the first non-Latin top-level domains to ever go live.[4][5]
Government organizations were able to register the domain name for the first time from 31 May 2010 to 12 July 2010,[1][3] followed by a public launch a few months later. By 2013, 1,939 AlSaudiah domain names were registered.[6]
AlSaudiah (السعودية[3]) is theInternationalized country code top-level domain forSaudi Arabia. Only persons or entities related to Saudi Arabia are able to register.[citation needed] The top-level domain is managed by theSaudi Network Information Center (SaudiNIC).[6]
TheASCII name of this domain in the Domain Name System isxn--mgberp4a5d4ar, obtained by application of theInternationalizing Domain Names in Applications (IDNA) rules for the translation of theUnicode representation of the script version.
Saudi Arabia is also assigned the country code top-level domain.sa.
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