.كاثوليك gTLD
.xn--mgbi4ecexp
The .كاثوليك (kāthūlīk) TLD is an internationalized domain name for the global Catholic community, written in Arabic script. It is reserved for use by officially recognized Catholic institutions, dioceses, religious orders, and Church-affiliated organizations under the authority of the Pontifical Council for Social Communication.
Restricted to affiliates of the Catholic Church formally recognized by the Holy See, including dioceses, religious orders, and Church-affiliated institutions.
.كاثوليك (.xn--mgbi4ecexp) Domain Overview
The .كاثوليك (.xn--mgbi4ecexp) extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by ARI Registry Services. .كاثوليك (.xn--mgbi4ecexp) was introduced in 2016. There are currently 5 domains registered under this extension. DNSSEC adoption stands at 20.0%.
Registration Info
Registration pricing for .كاثوليك (.xn--mgbi4ecexp) is not publicly listed. Contact an ICANN-accredited registrar for availability and pricing.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
- CAA Record Support
What Is the History of .كاثوليك (.xn--mgbi4ecexp)?
The .كاثوليك domain was proposed under ICANN's New gTLD Program by the Pontifical Council for Social Communication (PCCS) as an Arabic-language version of .catholic. It was delegated by IANA on November 30, 2016, alongside the Russian (.католик) and Chinese (.天主教) variants. It is operated by ARI Registry Services under the guidance of the Vatican.
Did you know?
The .كاثوليك (.xn--mgbi4ecexp) TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
What Is .كاثوليك (.xn--mgbi4ecexp) Used For?
The .كاثوليك (.xn--mgbi4ecexp) TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Diocesan websites
Catholic education institutions
Religious order portals
Vatican-affiliated charities
Catholic media and publishing
How Many .كاثوليك (.xn--mgbi4ecexp) Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
5
DNSSEC Adoption
20.0%
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How Does .كاثوليك (.xn--mgbi4ecexp) Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .كاثوليك (.xn--mgbi4ecexp) |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 5 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 20.0% |
| Registration Price | Contact registrar |
| Renewal Price | Contact registrar |
| Registry Operator | ARI Registry Services |
| Introduced | 2016-11-16 |
| Restrictions | Restricted to affiliates of the Catholic Church formally recognized by the Holy See, including dioceses, religious orders, and Church-affiliated institutions. |
How Do I Register a .كاثوليك (.xn--mgbi4ecexp) Domain?
Eligibility
Applicants must be formally recognized by the Holy See as a Catholic institution — such as a diocese, religious order, seminary, or charitable organization — and receive explicit approval from the Pontifical Council for Social Communication.
Open Registration
The .كاثوليك (.xn--mgbi4ecexp) TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .كاثوليك (.xn--mgbi4ecexp) 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
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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.