.qa

ccTLD
Type	ccTLD
Country
Implemented	June 12, 1996
Registry	Communications Regulatory Authority
Websites	cra.gov.qa

.qa is the ccTLD for Qatar. It is managed by the Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA).

Rules and Regulations

.qa is an Open Use ccTLD, so anyone can register a .qa domain name.

Second-level Domains

• .com.qa: for companies and businesses registered in Qatar;
• .net.qa: for Information Communication Technology (ICT) companies and service providers registered in Qatar;
• .name.qa: for natural persons, either citizens or residents of Qatar;
• .gov.qa: for Qatar governmental organizations;
• .org.qa: for non-profit institutions in Qatar;
• .mil.qa: for military organizations of Qatar;
• .edu.qa: for educational institutions in Qatar;
• .sch.qa: for schools in Qatar.

Country code top-level domain. Determined by "ISO 3166-1: Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions — Part 1: Country codes".