.vn
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| Introduced | 1994 |
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| TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
| Status | Active |
| Registry | Vietnam Internet Network Information Center (VNNIC) |
| Sponsor | Vietnam Ministry of Information and Communication |
| Intended use | Entities connected with Vietnam |
| Actual use | Fairly popular in Vietnam |
| Structure | Names are registered at second level and third level beneath various second-level categories |
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| Dispute policies | |
| Website | VNNIC (domestic); Hi-Tek (abroad) |
.vn is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Vietnam. In 2003, the company DotVN Inc. signed an agreement with VNNIC, the registry operator, for marketing the .vn top-level domain abroad.
[edit] Second-level domains
.VN domain name is allowed to be registered both in second level (under .vn) and third level
- com.vn - commercial
- biz.vn - business, equivalent to domain name ".com.vn"
- edu.vn - education and training
- gov.vn - government (central and local)
- net.vn - establishment and provision of online services.
- org.vn - organizations involved in political, cultural and social activities.
- int.vn - Vietnam-based international organizations.
- ac.vn - organizations and individuals involved in research activities.
- pro.vn - organizations and individuals involved in highly-specialized domains.
- info.vn - organizations and individuals involved in the creation, distribution and supply of information.
- health.vn - organizations and individuals involved in pharmaceutical and medical activities.
- name.vn - proper names of individuals involved in Internet-related activities.


