.gh
The .gh domain extension is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Ghana. Its management falls under the jurisdiction of the Network Computer Systems (NCS), a Ghanaian company. The .gh domain was established in 1995 and is intended for entities connected with Ghana, typically businesses or individuals. A local contact in the country is required for international entities interested in registering a .gh domain. Although it's primarily used for local purposes, there are no specific usage requirements provided by the domain registrar.
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Registrars (1)
Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer | WHOIS Privacy | Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
$189.75 | $415.98 | $218.50 | Unsupported | Bitcoin Credit Card Paypal Bank Transfer |
Registration prices from $189.75 to $189.75
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All prices in USD. Prices include ICANN and setup fees. Registration/renewal/transfer prices are for a 1 year period.
About the .gh domain
Entity/Country
The represented geographical region or entity.
Ghana
Categories
Classification groups the domain belongs to.
Countries
Domain Level
The number of dot-separated labels in the full domain extension.
Top-level domain
Type
The type of domain (gTLD/ccTLD/grTLD/sTLD/infrastructure/test)
ccTLD
New gTLD
If this is considered a new generic top-level domain (i.e. launched by ICANN sometime after 2013).
No
All you need to know about .gh domains
.gh Frequently Asked Questions
.gh Policies
Restrictions
Limitations the registry has placed on registrations.
Company must be registered in Ghana, and website domain administrator must be located there
Local Presence Required
If the registry requires the registrant to have a physical address local to the region.
Unknown
DNSSEC Supported
If the registry's DNS zone supports DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC).
Unknown
Premium Domains
If the registry charges higher prices for select "premium" domain names.
No
.gh Registry
Registry Website
The registry's website for TLD registration information.
http://www.nic.gh
WHOIS Server
Host name of registry's server that stores domain registrant contact information.
whois.nic.gh
Management Organization
Entity responsible for management of the TLD.
Network Computer Systems Limited
Management Organization Address
Physical location of management organization.
16 Boundary Road, East Legon, PMB CT 358, Accra, Ghana
.gh Domain Syntax
Minimum registerable characters
Minimum label length allowed to be registered.
Unknown
Maximum registerable characters
Maximum label length allowed to be registered.
Unknown
.gh Root Nameservers
The registry's root nameservers that store all registered domain's authoritative nameservers.
Host Name | IPv4 Address | IPv6 Address |
|---|---|---|
ns.dns.br | 200.160.0.5 | 2001:12ff:0:a20:0:0:0:5 |
ns1.nic.gh | 197.253.95.251 | |
ns2.nic.gh | 197.253.127.251 |
.gh Launch Schedule
Period | Type | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
DelegatedWhen the domain was entered into the DNS root zone. | 1995-01-19 |