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.CR Domain

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Costa Rica.

ccTLD

Registry & Technical Information

Registry Information

Registry: National Academy of Sciences
WHOIS Server: whois.nic.cr
Introduced: 1990

Technical Details

Restrictions: Registrants must have a local presence in Costa Rica or be a trademark owner.
Average Pricing: $50
RDAP Server: https://rdap.nic.cr/

Launch Dates & Availability

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General Availability:1995
Public Registration:✓ Available

Registration Requirements:

Registrants must have a local presence in Costa Rica or be a trademark owner.

Additional Information

Country Code Top-Level Domain, representing Costa Rica in the DNS.

The .cr domain is often used creatively for words ending in 'cr', such as 'soccer' or 'soccer.cr'.

ucr.ac.cr
presidencia.go.cr
nacion.com

101domain
GoDaddy
Namecheap
Gandi
MarkMonitor
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Frequently Asked Questions

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Costa Rica. The .CR TLD is managed by National Academy of Sciences and was introduced in 1990.

Registration for .CR domains has the following restrictions: Registrants must have a local presence in Costa Rica or be a trademark owner.

The average pricing for a .CR domain is $50. Prices may vary between registrars and can differ based on registration period and additional services.

WHOIS information for .CR domains can be queried through the WHOIS server: whois.nic.cr. You can also use the RDAP service at https://rdap.nic.cr/ for more structured data access.

Popular registrars that support .CR domains include: 101domain, GoDaddy, Namecheap, and more. Check the supported registrars section for complete information and links.

As a country code TLD, .CR provides geographic identity and can improve local SEO rankings. It's ideal for businesses and individuals targeting a specific geographic market.