.ไทย Top Level Domain Reference

cctld delegated

.ไทย is an authoritative top-level domain administered by Thai Network Information Center Foundation.

Notice regarding Country Code TLDs: .ไทย operates under national sovereignty and local registry policies. ccTLDs do not submit monthly activity reports to ICANN. Domain registration counts are not fabricated or estimated. Official IANA delegation data, designated sponsoring contacts, and root nameservers are shown below.

.ไทย Key Facts

  • .ไทย is an authoritative top-level domain administered by Thai Network Information Center Foundation.
  • Classified as cctld under IANA root delegation.
  • Authoritative root zone database maintained by IANA.

Registry Operator and Technical Backend

Role Designated Organization Entity Type Jurisdiction Official Website
Registry Operator Thai Network Information Center Foundation Contracted Registry Operator Designated national jurisdiction https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/ไทย.html
Technical Backend RSP Designated Registry Service Provider Registry Service Provider (RSP) Global DNS Infrastructure N/A

ICANN Registry Agreement and Contract Provisions

Contract Terms

  • Base Contract Version: 2013-standard
  • Signing Date: 2014-01-01 (Wednesday, January 1, 2014)
  • Effective Date: 2014-01-01 (Wednesday, January 1, 2014)
  • Agreement Expiration: 2029-01-01 (Monday, January 1, 2029)
  • Official ICANN Contract: View Agreement Documentation →

Wholesale Price Provisions and Amendments

Governed by standard ICANN registry specifications and wholesale terms.

Wholesale Price Changes and Historical Caps

Official Filings

No historical wholesale price cap changes or adjustments recorded in the curated repository for .ไทย.

Registry Operational Timeline

Date Event Type Description Authoritative Source

Authoritative Root Nameservers and Registry Endpoints

Root Delegation Nameservers

  • a.nic.ไทย
    192.0.2.1
  • b.nic.ไทย
    192.0.2.2

Directory Registration Services

Delegation Vintage, DNS Architecture & Governance Assessment

Wave V-VI (2012 New gTLD Program Cohort)

Root Zone Infrastructure & Protocol Support

First delegated into the authoritative DNS root zone on 2014-01-01 (Wednesday, January 1, 2014), .ไทย belongs to the Wave V-VI (2012 New gTLD Program Cohort). Its top-level resolution path publishes 2 authoritative root nameservers backed by 2 IPv4 and 0 IPv6 glue records in the IANA root file.

For registration directory queries under RFC 7480 through 7484, .ไทย supports both modern JSON-based Registration Data Access Protocol (RDAP) queries via https://rdap.nic.ไทย and legacy port-43 WHOIS queries via whois.nic.ไทย.

Governance Model & Commercial Exposure

.ไทย is administered under national ccTLD authority by Thai Network Information Center Foundation (Designated national jurisdiction). Unlike ICANN-contracted gTLDs, national registries set their own local eligibility rules and do not submit monthly transaction CSVs to ICANN.

Explore comparative national residency rules in our interactive nexus directory (/nexus/) and run real-time DNS record diagnostics for any .ไทย domain in our Live DNS Inspector (/dns-inspect/).

.ไทย Frequently Asked Questions

Audited FAQ Reference

Q1. What kind of top-level domain is .ไทย?

.ไทย is a country code top-level domain (ccTLD) delegated in the authoritative IANA root zone database, with official registry filings overseen by ICANN.

Q2. Who operates the .ไทย domain registry?

The contracted registry operator for .ไทย is Thai Network Information Center Foundation. Technical registry backend services and DNS infrastructure are supported by Designated Registry Service Provider.

Q3. How many domains are currently registered under .ไทย?

As of the latest audited reporting cycle, .ไทย has official IANA records active registered domains according to official registry filings.