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.mz ccTLD

Mozambique

The .mz top-level domain is the country-code domain for Mozambique, administered by the Centro de Informática da Universidade Eduardo Mondlane. It serves as the online identity for entities connected to Mozambique, with registrations restricted to third-level domains under specific second-level labels.

Registry:Centro de Informática da Universidade Eduardo Mondlane
Introduced:1992-09-04
Updated:May 22, 2026
Restrictions:

Registrations are only permitted at the third level beneath predefined second-level domains: .adv.mz, .ac.mz, .co.mz, .org.mz, .gov.mz, and .edu.mz. Registration eligibility is typically restricted to entities with a connection to Mozambique.

.mz Domain Overview

The .mz extension is a country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Centro de Informática da Universidade Eduardo Mondlane. .mz was introduced in 1992.

Registration Info

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

Security Features

  • DNSSEC

What Is the History of .mz?

The .mz domain was delegated on September 4, 1992, and has been managed since then by Centro de Informática da Universidade Eduardo Mondlane (CIUEM), a unit of Eduardo Mondlane University in Maputo. It serves as Mozambique's official ccTLD under ISO 3166-1 standards.

Did you know?

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

What Is .mz Used For?

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

Government websites (.gov.mz)

Educational institutions (.edu.mz)

Commercial businesses (.co.mz)

Non-profits and NGOs (.org.mz)

Professional services (.adv.mz)

Academic research (.ac.mz)

gov.mz
uem.mz
bcentral.mz
mz.ao
bnm.mz
pem.mz
fmm.mz
mz.ibtt.org
minsa.mz
tcm.mz

How Do I Register a .mz Domain?

Eligibility

Domain registrations must be made at the third level under approved second-level domains (.adv.mz, .ac.mz, .co.mz, .org.mz, .gov.mz, or .edu.mz). Evidence of eligibility, such as a local business license or institutional affiliation, is typically required.

Open Registration

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

Registration Process

  1. Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .mz 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 .mz Data Compiled?

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Zone File Analysis

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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.