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.it

Introduced	23 December 1987 (in root zone) 1 January 1988 (fully active)
TLD type	Country code top-level domain
Status	Active
Registry	IT-NIC
Sponsor	IIT-CNR
Intended use	Entities connected with Italy
Actual use	Very popular in Italy Commonly used as a domain hack in English-speaking countries (such as by Reddit)
Registered domains	3,472,839 (2022-01-31)[1]
Registration restrictions	The individual/organisation must be a citizen or resident of/headquartered in the countries of the European Economic Area (EEA), the Vatican State, the Republic of San Marino, the Swiss Confederation or the United Kingdom.
Structure	Registration is permitted at second level; there are some third-level names beneath second-level labels, but these are not much used
Documents	How to register .it domain.
Dispute policies	Dispute procedure
Registry website	Italy NIC

.it is the national top-level domain (ccTLD) assigned to Italy.

Registration is open to organisations and individuals of legal age who are citizens or residents of/headquartered in the countries of the European Economic Area (EEA), the Vatican State, the Republic of San Marino and the Swiss Confederation.

Since 11 July 2012, .it has also supported internationalised domain names.