.sa

Infobox Top level domain
name=.sa
background=#CCF


introduced=1994
type=Country code top-level domain
status=Active
registry=Communication & Information Technology Commission (SaudiNIC Unit)
sponsor=Communication & Information Technology Commission
intendeduse=Entities connected with Saudi Arabia
actualuse=Very popular in Saudi Arabia
restrictions=Must have Saudi presence, a local representative, or trademark registered in Saudi Arabia; must show legal papers verifying identity
structure=Registrations are at third level beneath various second-level labels
document= [http://www.saudinic.net.sa/page.php?page=1&lang=1 Rules]
disputepolicy=
website= [http://www.saudinic.net.sa/page.php?page=9&lang=1 SaudiNIC] |

.sa is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) of Saudi Arabia. Domains of this type can be registered through SaudiNIC, a department of the Communication & Information Technology Commission.

Registrations are within these second-level categories:

* com.sa: Commercial entitites and registered trademarks
* edu.sa: Educational institutions
* sch.sa: Elementary and secondary schools
* med.sa: Health services (hospitals, clinics, etc.)
* gov.sa: Governmental entities
* net.sa: Internet-related services (ISPs, web hosting, portal sites, etc.)
* org.sa: Non-profit organizations
* pub.sa: Entities or individuals that do not fit in other categories, including personal names.

External links

* [http://www.iana.org/root-whois/sa.htm IANA .sa whois information]
* [http://www.isu.net.sa Internet Services Unit of - King Abdulaziz City for Science & Technology]
* [http://www.saudinic.net.sa/ .sa domain registration website]