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The .uy top-level domain is the country-code domain for Uruguay, managed by the Central Information Services Unit (SeCIU) at the University of the Republic. It is open for general registration and supports both Latin characters and accented letters used in Spanish, making it ideal for local businesses, government entities, and community organizations.
Registrations under .uy are general-purpose, but second-level domains have restrictions: .gub.uy is reserved for government institutions, .mil.uy for military institutions, .edu.uy for educational institutions, .net.uy for internet service providers, and .org.uy for non-profits. Domain names must not confuse state institutions, violate public morals, or infringe on intellectual property.
The .uy extension is a country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by SeCIU - Universidad de la Republica. .uy was introduced in 1990.
Registration pricing for .uy is not publicly listed. Contact an ICANN-accredited registrar for availability and pricing.
The .uy domain was delegated in September 1990 and is managed by SeCIU, part of the University of the Republic in Uruguay. It has served as Uruguay’s official country code top-level domain since its inception, supporting local digital identity and internet growth in the region.
The .uy TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
The .uy TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Direct .uy registrations are open to the public. For second-level domains: .gub.uy requires official government letterhead; .mil.uy requires military authority documentation; .edu.uy requires proof of educational institution status; .net.uy requires proof of ISP operations; .org.uy requires nonprofit status.
The .uy TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
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