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Overview

country code SA
country Saudi Arabia
Dispute polices
website http://www.nic.net.sa/
registrant restrictions Yes

Rating

TLD rating

Registry economics by DI

total registered domains
total TLD value $0
total TLD value rank
total yearly TLD revenue
expected growth next 12 months N/A
GDP/domain N/A
GDP/domain rank
domain/inhabitant N/A
domain/inhabitant rank
broadband users in .sa N/A
broadband user/domain N/A

General TLD information

introduced 1994
TLD type ccTLD
status Active
registry Communications and Information Technology Commission
sponsor Communications and Information Technology Commission

Remarks

Registration restrictions on international domains, must have Saudi presence, a local representative, or trademark registered in Saudi Arabia; must show legal papers verifying identity.

Currently suggested registrars

registrar 1 NameISP
registrar 2 Web Solutions
registrar 3

Trademark information

Trademarks are assigned through the Trade Mark Section of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Saudi Arabia is not a member of the Madrid Protocol. A trademark is valid for 10 years and may be renewed for further periods of 10 years each.

Currently suggested trademarks lawyers

lawyer 1 Al-Soaib Law Firm
lawyer 2 Law Firm of Mohammed Al-Shareef

Official TLD logo

.sa index

.sa registration stats

Country information

country Saudi Arabia
capital Riyadh
official language Arabic
recognized languages English
government Islamic absolute monarchy
legislature None - legislation by royal decree. (Consultative Assembly has no legislative powers.)
EU accession
area 2,149,690 km2
are rank 14th
population 27136977
population rank 46th
population density 12/km2
population density rank 215th

Economy and development

GDP 2010 estimate $618.744 billion
GDP per capita 23701.26
gini (2005)
HDI (2010) 0.752 (high)
HDI rank 55th
currency Saudi Riyal (SR) (SAR)
time zone AST (UTC+3)
drives on the Right
calling code +966