.qa TLD information
Registry, RDAP server, WHOIS server, DNSSEC and IDN support for .qa.
Overview
- TLD
- .qa
- Type
- ccTLD
- IDN TLD
- Not supported
- Registry
- Communications Regulatory Authority
- Country
- Qatar
- Registration start date
- 1996-06-12
- DNSSEC
- Disabled
- RDAP server
- —
- WHOIS server
- whois.registry.qa
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
- Unknown
Length & IDN support
- Allowed length (ASCII letters, digits and hyphens)
- Unknown
- IDN registration
- Unknown
- Allowed length (IDN)
- Unknown
Second-level registration categories
- com.qa
- net.qa
- name.qa
- gov.qa
- org.qa
- mil.qa
- edu.qa
- sch.qa
.qa domain power ranking
| Rank | Change | Domain | Power Rank | Referring Domains |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | － | google.com.qa | 58.6 | 12,089 |
| 2 | － | qu.edu.qa | 58.4 | 1,228 |
| 3 | － | hbku.edu.qa | 52.4 | 855 |
| 4 | ▲ 2 | gco.gov.qa | 51.6 | 663 |
| 5 | ▲ 8 | qna.org.qa | 51.4 | 1,268 |
| 6 | ▼ 1 | moph.gov.qa | 51.2 | 749 |
| 7 | － | qf.org.qa | 50.9 | 915 |
| 8 | ▼ 4 | cra.gov.qa | 50.4 | 217 |
| 9 | ▲ 1 | ooredoo.qa | 50.2 | 371 |
| 10 | ▼ 2 | moi.gov.qa | 50.1 | 765 |
Related TLDs
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.