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.imamat gTLD

The .imamat TLD is a generic top-level domain delegated to the Fondation Aga Khan to serve as an online hub for the institutional activities of the Ismaili Imamat. It unifies digital presence for the Aga Khan Development Network and affiliated organizations focused on education, health, culture, and development in underserved regions worldwide.

Registry:Afilias
Introduced:2016-04-07
Updated:Apr 29, 2026
Restrictions:

Restricted to entities affiliated with the Ismaili Imamat and the Aga Khan Development Network

.imamat Domain Overview

The .imamat extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Afilias. .imamat was introduced in 2016. There are currently 6 domains registered under this extension. DNSSEC adoption stands at 16.7%.

Registration Info

Registration pricing for .imamat is not publicly listed. Contact an ICANN-accredited registrar for availability and pricing.

Security Features

  • DNSSEC
  • CAA Record Support

What Is the History of .imamat?

The .imamat domain was applied for under ICANN's New gTLD Program and delegated to the Fondation Aga Khan on April 13, 2016. It was established to create a unified digital identity for the Ismaili Imamat and its global network of agencies, including education, healthcare, and development initiatives. Saudi Arabia’s CITC filed an objection during the application process, but the delegation proceeded.

Did you know?

The .imamat TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.

What Is .imamat Used For?

The .imamat TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:

Institutional web presence

Aga Khan Development Network portals

Ismaili community resources

Cultural and educational platforms

Humanitarian project websites

How Many .imamat Domains Are Registered?

Total Registrations

6

DNSSEC Adoption

16.7%

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If .imamat doesn't meet your needs, consider these alternatives:

How Does .imamat Compare?

MetricValue
Extension.imamat
TypeGeneric TLD (gTLD)
Total Registrations6
DNSSEC Adoption16.7%
Registration PriceContact registrar
Renewal PriceContact registrar
Registry OperatorAfilias
Introduced2016-04-07
RestrictionsRestricted to entities affiliated with the Ismaili Imamat and the Aga Khan Development Network

How Available Are .imamat Domain Names?

Registration density analysis for .imamat domains by character length. Currently 4 domains are registered across all lengths.

Total Registered

4

Peak Saturation

0.01%

3-char names

DNSSEC Adoption

25.0%

Top Provider

Cloudflare

LengthRegistered% FullDensity
3 chars20.01%
6 chars1<0.01%
7 chars1<0.01%

Top DNS Providers

Cloudflare3

Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.

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How Do I Register a .imamat Domain?

Eligibility

Registration is limited to entities officially affiliated with the Fondation Aga Khan and the Aga Khan Development Network. Public registration is not permitted.

Open Registration

The .imamat TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.

Registration Process

  1. Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .imamat domains
  2. Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
  3. Complete the registration process and provide required information
  4. Pay the registration fee (typically )
  5. Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel

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How Is This .imamat Data Compiled?

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Zone File Analysis

Domain registration counts and density analysis are computed daily from TLD zone files, providing accurate registration statistics rather than estimates.

DNSSEC Adoption Tracking

DNSSEC deployment percentages are measured by scanning actual DNS records across all registered domains in each TLD zone.

Registrar Price Monitoring

Registration, renewal, and transfer prices are checked hourly across multiple accredited registrars and compared automatically.

Provider Market Share

DNS provider distribution is calculated from nameserver records, showing which hosting providers serve the most domains in each TLD.

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Disclaimer: The information on this page is sourced from IANA, ICANN, and respective registry operator publications, then structured and formatted with the assistance of AI. While accuracy is a priority, details such as pricing, registration requirements, and policies may change. Always verify with the official registry or an accredited registrar before making registration decisions.