.al

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**.al**
Introduced	1992
TLD type	Country code top-level domain
Status	Active
Registry	Institute of Informatics and Applied Mathematics (INIMA)
Sponsor	Authority for Regulations of Telecommunication in Albania (ART)
Intended use	Entities connected with Image:Flag of Albania.svg Albania
Actual use	It has some use in Albania
Registration restrictions	Must be organization with legal representative in Albania; limit of one domain per organization; must be in appropriate subdomain
Structure	Registrations are at third level beneath categorized second-level subdomains
Documents	Registration form (PDF)
Dispute policies	Disputes must be with registrant alone; NIC disclaims all legal responsibilities
Web site	.al DNS registrations

.al is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Albania. It is administered by the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Albania.

1 2nd level registrations
2 3rd level registrations
3 External links
4 References

[edit] 2nd level registrations

In the past, registrations ware not permitted directly at the second level, but a few existing names were "grandfathered"; they were uniti.al, tirana.al, soros.al, upt.al and inima.al.

There are now over 200 names registered at the second level, including vodafone.al and olympicairlines.al ^[1]

[edit] 3rd level registrations

Registrations used to be only beneath the second-level label appropriate for the type of organization, but many now exist directly below .al. These are the second level domains in current use: