.‏.العليان‎ Top Level Domain Reference

new gtld delegated

.‏.العليان‎ is an authoritative top-level domain administered by Competrol (Luxembourg) Sarl.

.‏.العليان‎ Key Facts

  • .‏.العليان‎ is an authoritative top-level domain administered by Competrol (Luxembourg) Sarl.
  • Classified as new gtld 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 Competrol (Luxembourg) Sarl Contracted Registry Operator Global https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/‏.العليان‎.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 .‏.العليان‎.

Registry Operational Timeline

Date Event Type Description Authoritative Source

Authoritative Root Nameservers and Registry Endpoints

Root Delegation Nameservers

  • a.nic.‏.العليان‎
    192.0.2.1
  • b.nic.‏.العليان‎
    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), .‏.العليان‎ 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, .‏.العليان‎ supports both modern JSON-based Registration Data Access Protocol (RDAP) queries via https://rdap.nic.‏.العليان‎ and legacy port-43 WHOIS queries via whois.nic.‏.العليان‎.

Governance Model & Commercial Exposure

.‏.العليان‎ operates as a new gtld under the 2013-standard ICANN Registry Agreement managed by Competrol (Luxembourg) Sarl on the Designated Registry Service Provider technical backend.

Absent bilateral legacy price caps, wholesale renewal and premium tier pricing for .‏.العليان‎ follow the operator's published registrar fee schedule subject to ICANN's standard 180-day price increase notice period.

.‏.العليان‎ Frequently Asked Questions

Audited FAQ Reference

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

.‏.العليان‎ is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) delegated in the authoritative IANA root zone database, with official registry filings overseen by ICANN.

Q2. Who operates the .‏.العليان‎ domain registry?

The contracted registry operator for .‏.العليان‎ is Competrol (Luxembourg) Sarl. Technical registry backend services and DNS infrastructure are supported by Designated Registry Service Provider.

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

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