Domain Names

– The Electronic and Postal Communications (Domain Names Management) Regulations, 2020.

Filing

Country code top-level domain name: .tz 

Sub-domains: .co.tz; .ac.tz; .go.tz; .or.tz; .ne.tz (for a complete list, please consult: https://karibu.tz).

Applicant: individuals and legal entities.

Restriction as to nationality: none.

Local presence: required.

Domestic trademark right required for obtaining domain name registration: not required for obtaining domain name registration.

Domain name can be registered as a trademark: no.

Registration, Protection

Duration: one year.

Renewal/maintenance: one year, renewable.

Dispute about ownership: to be brought before the court.

Uniform dispute resolution procedure: available (variation of UDRP) before WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center.

Registration Authority

Authority name: Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA).

Internet address: https://karibu.tz