Introduced | 14 May 1996 |
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TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
Status | Active |
Registry | LA Names Corporation |
Sponsor | Lao National Internet Committee |
Intended use | Entities connected with Laos |
Actual use | Marketed as a domain for Los Angeles; popular in Latin America and Laos; sometimes used for domain hacks. |
Registration restrictions | None; some names are reserved as "premium names" at extra cost |
Structure | Registrations are taken directly at the second level |
Documents | ICANN .la MoU Policies |
Dispute policies | UDRP |
DNSSEC | yes |
Registry website | lanic |
.la is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Laos.[1][2]
Although the .la domain is officially assigned to the country of Laos, subdomains have been delegated to some organizations outside Laos.