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.LS Domain

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Lesotho, a landlocked country in southern Africa.

ccTLD

Registry & Technical Information

Registry Information

WHOIS Server: whois.nic.ls
Introduced: 1993

Technical Details

Restrictions: Registrants must have a local presence in Lesotho or demonstrate a connection to the country.
Average Pricing: Varies
RDAP Server:

Launch Dates & Availability

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General Availability:1993-01-01
Public Registration:✓ Available

Registration Requirements:

Registrants must have a local presence in Lesotho or demonstrate a connection to the country.

Additional Information

Country Code Top-Level Domain, representing Lesotho in the Domain Name System.

The .LS domain has gained some popularity among tech startups and businesses outside Lesotho due to its potential use in creative domain hacks, such as 'too.ls' for tool-related websites.

Frequently Asked Questions

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Lesotho, a landlocked country in southern Africa. The .LS TLD is managed by Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA) and was introduced in 1993.

Registration for .LS domains has the following restrictions: Registrants must have a local presence in Lesotho or demonstrate a connection to the country.

Pricing for .LS domains varies by registrar. Contact your preferred domain registrar for current pricing information and any promotional offers.

WHOIS information for .LS domains can be queried through the WHOIS server: whois.nic.ls. You can also use the RDAP service at null for more structured data access.

Popular registrars that support .LS domains include: Lesotho Network Information Centre. Check the supported registrars section for complete information and links.

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