.bj TLD information
Registry, RDAP server, WHOIS server, DNSSEC and IDN support for .bj.
Overview
- TLD
- .bj
- Type
- ccTLD
- IDN TLD
- Not supported
- Registry
- Autorité de Régulation des Communications Electroniques et de la Poste du Bénin (ARCEP BENIN)
- Country
- Benin
- Registration start date
- 1996-01-18
- DNSSEC
- Enabled
- RDAP server
- —
- WHOIS server
- whois.nic.bj
General registration information
Eligibility
- Registration category
- Open registration
- Individual registration
- Supported
- Organization registration
- Supported
- Local address requirement
- No restriction
- Local entity/agent requirement
- No
- Trademark requirement
- No
Length & IDN support
- Allowed length (ASCII letters, digits and hyphens)
- 2–63 characters
- IDN registration
- Supported
- Allowed length (IDN)
- Up to 63 characters
Second-level registration categories
Unknown
.bj domain power ranking
| Rank | Change | Domain | Power Rank | Referring Domains |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | － | google.bj | 58.2 | 11,346 |
| 2 | － | gouv.bj | 51.5 | 1,431 |
| 3 | ▲ 1 | seo.bj | 47.5 | 309 |
| 4 | ▼ 1 | uac.bj | 46.6 | 310 |
| 5 | ▲ 10 | cci.bj | 43.1 | 42 |
| 6 | ▲ 2 | apdp.bj | 42.8 | 94 |
| 7 | ▼ 2 | impots.bj | 42.1 | 1,894 |
| 8 | ▼ 2 | instad.bj | 42.1 | 224 |
| 9 | ▲ 1 | meteobenin.bj | 39.9 | 26 |
| 10 | ▲ 3 | laposte.bj | 39.8 | 57 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the difference between a gTLD and a ccTLD?
- gTLDs are generic top-level domains, while ccTLDs are assigned to countries or territories. Eligibility rules differ per TLD.
- What does DNSSEC support mean?
- It means the TLD supports DNSSEC signing. Whether it is actually enabled depends on each domain's configuration.
- Is this information up to date?
- TLD and registry information is sourced from public data such as IANA. Eligibility rules can change, so please also check each registry's official information for the latest details.