.kw

Updated on Nov 11, 2023

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Introduced 1992		Status Active
TLD type Country code top-level domain Registry Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research Sponsor Ministry of Communications (Kuwait) Intended use Entities connected with Kuwait

.kw is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Kuwait.

Second level domains

Registrations are at the third level beneath these names:

edu.kw: Academic and research institutions

com.kw: Commercial entities and individuals

net.kw: Commercial entities and individuals

org.kw: Non-Profit organizations

gov.kw: Government entities

Registration is done through third party ISP companies by providing the right documents and a fee of 40 KD for two years registration

Local Main ISPs

Individuals

A copy from the applicant civil id.
A brief hand written paragraph indicating the individual intent to register the subject domain name.

Companies

An official signed and stamped company letter from the company manager requesting the domain name operation.
A valid certificate from Ministry of Commerce with a clear expiry date. (This paper is needed for new registration and renewal operations)

An official signed and stamped letter from the organization manager requesting the domain name registration.
A letter from Ministry of Social Affairs stating that the organization is nonprofit.

An official signed and stamped letter from the organization manager requesting the domain name operation.
A letter from Ministry of Education proving that the organization is a registered institution for beginners, intermediate, high school, college, .. etc.

Minister's Office.

Deputy Minister's Office.

Public Relation's Office

Computer Support/ Network Support Department/ Information System Department.

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