Domain Names

There is no specific legislation on country code top-level domain names.

Filing

Country code top-level domain name: .na 

Sub-domains: .co.na; .com.na; .alt.na; .edu.na; .cul.na; .net.na; .unam.na; .telecom.na 

Applicant: individuals and legal entities.

Restriction as to nationality: none.

Local presence: only Namibian entities can register the top-level domain name .na, however, for sub-domains local presence is not required.

Domestic trademark right: not required for obtaining domain name registration.

Domain name can be registered as a trademark: yes.

Registration, Protection

Duration: one year.

Renewal/maintenance: one year, renewable.

Dispute about ownership: can be brought before the court.

Uniform dispute resolution procedure: none.

Registration Authority

Authority name: Namibian Network Information Centre.

Internet address: www.na-nic.com.na