.pe ccTLD
Peru
The .pe top-level domain is the country code domain for Peru, managed by Red Científica Peruana. It is open for registration by anyone worldwide, with no residency restrictions, and supports internationalized characters including accented letters like á, é, í, ó, ú, and ñ.
No residency or citizenship requirements for registration; however, certain second-level domains are restricted (e.g., .gob.pe, .mil.pe, .edu.pe) for official Peruvian institutions only.
.pe Domain Overview
The .pe extension is a country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Red Cientifica Peruana. .pe was introduced in 1991.
Registration Info
Registration pricing for .pe is not publicly listed. Contact an ICANN-accredited registrar for availability and pricing.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
- CAA Record Support
What Is the History of .pe?
The .pe domain was delegated on November 25, 1991, to Red Cientifica Peruana, Peru’s scientific network organization. It has been administered locally since its inception and is one of the earliest ccTLDs in Latin America.
Did you know?
The .pe TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
What Is .pe Used For?
The .pe TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Local businesses targeting Peruvian customers
Peruvian government and educational institutions
Non-profits and NGOs operating in Peru
Personal websites and blogs with Peruvian relevance
eCommerce sites using .com.pe or .nom.pe for local trust
Popular Websites
How Do I Register a .pe Domain?
Eligibility
No restrictions for registering second-level .pe domains. Restricted second-level domains (.gob.pe, .mil.pe, .edu.pe) require verification of official Peruvian institutional affiliation.
Open Registration
The .pe TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .pe domains
- Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
- Complete the registration process and provide required information
- Pay the registration fee (typically )
- Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel
Frequently Asked Questions
How Is This .pe 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.