What are the registration requirements for .KZ domains?
.KZ, .COM.KZ or .ORG.KZ
There are no requirements for these extensions. However, the domain name must be hosted in Kazakhstan and it will be registered with our local DNS. In case you have local DNS in Kazakhstan you can contact us to request a DNS update.
What does .KZ stand for?
.KZ refers to the official domain extension or the internet country code top level domain (ccTLD) of Kazakhstan. It was introduced in 1994 and was intended for entities affiliated with this country. Registry is managed by KazNIC and registration is non-restricted.
Aside from usage as Kazakhstan’s two-letter country code, KZ is also used to abbreviate other words. Popular meanings of KZ include: kol zimrah (hardware), Karazhan (online game) and okay (chat).
Why register a .KZ domain?
Kazakhstan is classified by World Bank as the biggest economy in Central Asia. Its fast economic growth and competitive industries are attributed to streamlined procedures for starting a business. More so, international companies are interested to expand in Kazakhstan for valid reasons. The country’s stable political status is an indication of a predetermined success for foreign investors. Because overseas investments are protected by the government, risk factors are substantially minimized. Most importantly, adequate infrastructure for transportation and efficient facilities for communication also make it easy to operate a business.
If you are convinced to expand your business in Kazakhstan, consider buying a .KZ domain website for your company. It will benefit your business in many ways:
- It is a professional way to represent and introduce your brand name in the Kazakhstan online market.
- It leaves an impression of dedication and commitment to site visitors and as a result, customers trust and patronage the website.
- Using a country code domain like .KZ is a great way to localize your website and be identified as a locally-operated business.
- It is beneficial for local targeting and increasing the volume of local traffic. When you use a .KZ domain extension, your website visitors will likely come from Kazakhstan.
- Maximize your company’s revenues and reduce your advertisement costs at the same time. .KZ domain extension will impact your search engine optimization efforts in a positive way. It can increase your Google page rank and position your website on top of search results for your target keywords. In the long run, it won’t be necessary to completely rely on paid advertisements in order for customers to find your website.
- Register a premium domain name at an inexpensive price. Many profitable one-word keywords are still available under .KZ domain extension.
- Websites ending with a .KZ domain suffix are unique and more recognizable than websites using a generic TLD like .COM.
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