Single-registrant brand: MTNSouth African telecommunications groupNot available for public registration

.mtn Domain

.mtn is a brand domain delegated in 2015 and reserved exclusively for MTN Dubai Limited, tied to South African telecommunications group MTN, with operational headquarters in Dubai.

2015 Year created
gTLD Extension type (IANA)
On request Registration price / year
Yes Registration restrictions

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About the .MTN domain

What is the .MTN domain?

The .mtn is a single-registrant brand (.brand) generic top-level domain (gTLD), delegated to the root zone on March 23, 2015, in the name of MTN Dubai Limited, based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

MTN Group is a prominent South African telecommunications group, founded in 1994, with a presence in numerous countries across Africa and the Middle East, one of the largest mobile operators on the African continent. As with other extensions under Specification 13, .mtn is reserved exclusively for the company's own corporate use, with no registration process open to individuals or external companies.
Registration restrictions

.mtn is a single-registrant brand extension, reserved exclusively for MTN, the South African telecommunications group, with no registration process open to individuals or external companies. Contact our team if you need guidance on alternatives for your project.

Extension .MTN
IANA type gTLD
Created in 2015
Registry MTN Dubai Limited, based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Restrictions Yes
Registration On request
Renewal On request

Uses of .MTN

Who is the .MTN domain for?

These are the most common situations where .MTN is the ideal extension.

Corporate use by MTN

The only real use of this extension, tied to the African telecom's identity.

Not available to the general public

No external company or individual can register a .mtn domain.

.MTN vs other extensions

Which extension suits you best?

Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .MTN with the most common alternatives to help you choose.

Extension Best for Restrictions Registration price
.mtn This page Corporate use by MTN Dubai Limited Not available to third parties Not available
.com Any telecommunications project available for registration None $14.99/yr

Registration process

How to register your .MTN domain at miHosting

01

Check availability

Type the name you want in the search bar. We show you in seconds whether it's available or if you need to look for alternatives.

02

Complete registration

Fill in the registrant details and choose whether to add hosting. The entire process takes less than 5 minutes.

03

Your domain is live

Within minutes your .MTN domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.

Frequently asked questions about the .MTN domain

Can I register a .mtn domain?

No, this extension is reserved exclusively for MTN's corporate use.

What is MTN?

A prominent South African telecommunications group, founded in 1994, one of the largest mobile operators in Africa.

Who manages the .mtn domain?

MTN Dubai Limited, based in Dubai. It was delegated to the root zone on March 23, 2015.

Is there any commercial way to get a .mtn domain?

No, there are no registrars offering this extension to the public.

What alternative does miHosting recommend?

A generic extension like .com, available immediately. Contact our team to weigh your options.

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The .mtn domain is the brand extension of African telecom MTN, reserved exclusively for the group. Not available to the public. Contact our team about alternatives such as our professional hosting.