.ye Domain
.ye is the ccTLD of Yemen, registered with IANA on August 19, 1996, and managed by TeleYemen. It requires an incorporated company or a Yemeni ID document, a local administrative contact, and hosting within Yemen.
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About the .YE domain
What is the .YE domain?
Registration requires having a company formally incorporated in Yemen, or a government-issued ID document if the application is for personal use, along with a copy of the corresponding business registration. An administrative contact physically residing in the country must also be designated, and the domain must be hosted on servers located within Yemeni territory itself. Some registrars offer local presence services for applicants unable to meet these requirements from outside Yemen, though with additional conditions and restrictions. The registration process typically takes about 30 days, noticeably longer than most ccTLDs.
Registration requires a company incorporated in Yemen, or a government-issued ID document if the domain is for personal use, along with an administrative contact residing in the country and hosting within Yemeni territory. Some registrars offer local presence services for non-Yemeni applicants. The registration process typically takes about 30 days. Contact our team to confirm availability and the exact requirements.
Uses of .YE
Who is the .YE domain for?
These are the most common situations where .YE is the ideal extension.
Companies formally incorporated in Yemen
The most direct use: businesses with a valid business registration in the country.
Individuals with a Yemeni ID document
Personal use, providing the corresponding government documentation.
International brands via local representation
Foreign companies using representation services, subject to additional conditions.
Cooperation and humanitarian aid bodies
Projects linked to the country's current situation, subject to the same local presence requirements.
.YE vs other extensions
Which extension suits you best?
Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .YE with the most common alternatives to help you choose.
| Extension | Best for | Restrictions | Registration price |
|---|---|---|---|
| .ye This page | Companies or individuals with legal presence in Yemen | Incorporated company or ID document + local contact and hosting | Inquire |
| .com | Any project with no local presence requirements | None | $14.99/yr |
Registration process
How to register your .YE domain at miHosting
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.
Complete registration
Fill in the registrant details and choose whether to add hosting. The entire process takes less than 5 minutes.
Your domain is live
Within minutes your .YE domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the .YE domain
Can I register a .ye without a company in Yemen?
Only by using a registrar with a local representation service, subject to additional conditions and restrictions.
Where must a .ye domain be hosted?
On servers located within Yemeni territory itself, a mandatory requirement.
How long does registering a .ye take?
About 30 days, noticeably longer than most ccTLDs.
Who manages the .ye domain?
TeleYemen, based in Sana'a, under Houthi control since 2015. It was registered with IANA on August 19, 1996.
How much does a .ye domain cost?
Pricing varies by registrar. Contact our miHosting team to confirm the current price.
Can I register my .ye domain with miHosting?
Yes, if you meet the local presence requirements, or by arranging a representation service. Contact our team to confirm availability and current pricing.
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