There is no specific legislation on country code top-level domain names.

Country code top-level domain name: .al

Sub-domains: .com.al; .edu.al; .gov.al; .org.al; .net.al; .mil.al 

Applicant: individuals and legal entities.

Restriction as to nationality: none.

Local presence: no longer required for top-level .al domains, however, for the sub-domains .com.al; .edu.al; .gov.al; .org.al; .net.al and .mil.al local presence is still required.

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

Domain name can be registered as a trademark: yes.

Duration: one to ten years.

Renewal/maintenance: one to ten years, renewable.

Dispute about ownership: to be brought before the court.

Uniform dispute resolution procedure: none.

Authority name: Electronic and Postal Communications Authority – AKEP.

Internet address: www.akep.al