Domain .mt - national domain: Malta

How to register a .mt internet domain?

  • Registration fee
    $54,99 / year
    The .mt domain name must match the company name, trademark, or the product, according to the Malta law.
  • Renewal fee
    $54,99 / year
  • Trade fee
    $54,99
    The domain owner change does not extend its validity.
  • Transfer fee
    free of charge
    renewal not included
    The domain transfer does not extend its validity.
  • Reactivation fee
    $33,99
    Additional restore fee is due on the domain renewal date (10 days before expiration date). Restore is possible only within 14 days thereafter.
  • Minimum registration and renewal period
    1 year
  • Restrictions
    Yes

Maltese domain information

.mt domain registration is available to business entities from any country. The registrant must have the rights to the name in accordance with Maltese law (Full Trademark or Trade or Business Name). When the order is processed, we generate registration applications that the subscriber must sign and send back in the form of scans.

We invite you to register an equivalent in the .com.mt domain.

Who should buy a .mt domain name?

Purchasing a .mt domain name could be beneficial for several reasons:

  1. Geographic Targeting. If your business or organization is based in Malta or primarily serves the Maltese market, a .mt domain can help you target your audience more effectively. Search engines often give preference to country-specific domains for users searching from that country.
  2. Availability. As .mt is a less common domain extension, there's a higher chance that your desired domain name is still available.
  3. Credibility. A .mt domain can provide a sense of locality and credibility in Malta. It shows that you're committed to serving the Maltese market.
  4. Brand Protection. Even if you primarily use a different domain extension, it can be beneficial to also own the .mt version of your domain to protect your brand and prevent others from using it.
  5. Innovation. If you're in the tech industry, .mt could stand for "Mountain Time" or "Machine Translation", giving your domain a clever twist.

Remember, the best domain for you depends on your specific circumstances, including your target audience, brand, and business goals.

Maltese domain information

The .mt domain is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Malta. It is used by individuals, businesses, and organizations associated with Malta. The domain is managed by the Malta Communications Authority (MCA), which sets certain restrictions and guidelines for registering and using .mt domain names.

Second-Level Domains (SLDs): The .mt domain allows for registrations under several second-level domains. These include:

  • .com.mt: Intended for commercial entities and businesses.
  • .org.mt: Designed for non-profit organizations.
  • .net.mt: Intended for network infrastructure providers or businesses related to networking.
  • .edu.mt: Reserved for educational institutions.
  • .gov.mt: Restricted to government entities.
  • .tm.mt: Trademark holders can register under this domain for defensive purposes.

The registration of .mt domain names follows a standard process. Registrants can apply through accredited domain name registrars authorized by the MCA.

The use of .mt domain names for illegal or abusive activities is strictly prohibited. Registrants must not engage in activities that violate Maltese law or international regulations, including activities related to spamming, phishing, hacking, or distributing malicious software.

.mt domain names require periodic renewal to maintain ownership. Remember to keep track of your domain's expiration date and ensure timely renewal to avoid losing the domain.

Everything that you should know about .mt domain price

A .mt domain name is an online address that is specific to the island nation of Malta. This country is located in the Mediterranean Sea and is home to over 500,000 people.

A .mt domain is a great way to show your support for the nation of Malta, or to create an online presence that is specific to the country. There are several companies that offer .mt domain names, but the price of these names can vary depending on the company.

It is important to remember that the cost of a .mt domain name does not include any additional services such as web hosting or email accounts. If these services are needed, additional fees may apply.

Overall, the cost of a .mt domain name is generally quite affordable and is a great way to show your support for the nation of Malta. It is important to compare prices and read the fine print before making a purchase to ensure that you get the best deal.

How to buy a domain in Malta?

Here is a brief guide on how to buy a domain in Malta:

  1. Choose a Registrar.
  2. Search for Availability.
  3. Add to Cart.
  4. Choose Registration Period.
  5. Checkout.
  6. Payment.
  7. Set Up Your Domain.

You can find a full step-by-step guide in our article. Remember, it's important to renew your domain registration before it expires to prevent someone else from purchasing it. Most registrars offer automatic renewal services to make this easier.

Information about the .mt domain registry

.mt - country code top-level domain name (ccTLD): Malta

The available domain TLDs: .mt

Registry: NIC Malta

Website: https://www.nic.org.mt/dotmt/

Public WHOIS server: none

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