Quick summary
- Term
- ccTLD
- Plain-English definition
- A ccTLD is a country-code top-level domain such as `.dk`, `.de`, `.uk`, or `.us`.
- Technical definition
- A ccTLD is a country-code top-level domain such as `.dk`, `.de`, `.uk`, or `.us`.
- Commonly confused with
- `.us`.
Definition
A ccTLD is a country-code top-level domain such as `.dk`, `.de`, `.uk`, or `.us`.
Why it matters
ccTLDs may have local eligibility rules, policy requirements, or regional trust signals.