The .cat domain zone was established by Fundació puntCAT in 2006. It is currently regulated by Fundació puntCAT.
The domain names in the .cat zone can have a minimum length of 3 and a maximum of 63 characters. Allowed symbols include: Latin characters (a-z), digits (0-9), hyphens (-).
Registration requirements: Must have a connection to Catalonia or the Catalan language.
As of now, approximately approximately 20,000 domains are registered under .cat. The zone has seen notable sales over the years:
Several well-known companies and projects operate under .cat domains:
Registering a domain in the .cat zone typically costs $15 - $30, while annual renewal costs are approximately $15 - $30. Required documents for registration: no.