Yes. The domain extension is mainly for Media and Information bodies in Cape Verde. Documents such as a copy of publication and an ID from the Directorate General of the media purchasing the domain is required.

No. There is no Trustee Service (Proxy) available for this domain name extension.

Trustee Service helps you satisfy most local presence requirements when there are restrictions on registering a domain name.

No, one cannot protect private information for this domain extension as the zone does not provide means to hide information. Information including emails, names, contact address, etc will be displayed on WHOIS.

Yes, .PUBL.CV domain names are restricted. Going against the laws of the country with the domain name is prohibited.

The .PUBL.CV is restricted to companies and legal entities in Cape Verde. Individuals are not allowed to register domains with this extension for their personal use.

The minimum period to register the .PUBL.CV domain extension is 1 year.

You do not have to wait for your domain name to expire before renewing it. The .PUBL.CV domain name, after expiration, goes into a renewal grace period for 60 days, after which it goes into a redemption period of 28 days (a period also known as the Pending Delete Restorable) when all services associated with the domain (such as DNS, website, emails, etc) will no longer be available. Renewal at this period would cost N67,500. At the end of this period, the domain enters a 14-day Pending Purge period and the domain can no longer be renewed or recovered and would be available to the general public for registration on a "first come first serve basis".

It takes 3 months to register a .PUBL.CV domain name.

Domain Names must: - -have minimum of 2 and a maximum of 63 characters; -begin with a letter or a number and end with a letter or a number; -use the English character set and may contain letters (i.e., a-z, A-Z),numbers (i.e. 0-9) and dashes (-) or a combination of these; neither begin with, nor -- -end with a dash; -not contain a dash in the third and fourth positions (e.g. www.xy- -publ.cv); -not include a space (e.g. www.xy .publ.cv)

The registry for the domain name extension is known as Agência Nacional das Comunicações (ANAC).

The maximum period to register the .PUBL.CV domain name extension is 5 years.