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ccTLD A country code top-level domain (ccTLD) is an Internet top-level domain generally used or reserved for a country, sovereign state, or dependent territory identified with a country code. All ASCII ccTLD identifiers are two letters long, and all tw ...

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Solomon Islands Solomon Islands, also known simply as the Solomons,John Prados, ''Islands of Destiny'', Dutton Caliber, 2012, p,20 and passim is an island country consisting of six major islands and over 1000 smaller islands in Melanesia, part of Oceania, t ...

. It is administered through the Council of Country Code Administrators ( CoCCA). The country code derives from the name of the country prior to independence according to the

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standard ('' Solomon Islands, British''). The

Principality of Seborga The Principality of Seborga (, Ligurian: ''Prinçipâtu de Seburca'') is an unrecognised micronation that claims a area located in the northwestern Italian Province of Imperia in Liguria, near the French border, and about from Monaco. The pr ...

sometimes uses this domain name for its websites.Official website of the Principality of Seborga
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Second-level domains

As of 12 February 2016 registering domains directly at the second level is allowed. Second-level domains are manually reviewed and must be approved by the NIC before they're added to the zone. Unrestricted global registration: * com.sb * net.sb Restricted registration: * edu.sb (educational institutions) * org.sb (nonprofit organisations) * gov.sb (government agencies or departments)

References

External links

.sb registration website for local registrants

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Country code top-level domains Communications in the Solomon Islands {{Solomons-stub sv:Toppdomän#S