.wales

Top-level domain for Wales April 2022 .wales File:Our Home Online logo.svg 2014 GeoTLD Available September 2014http://ourhomeonline.org.uk/news/welsh-government-switches-its-internet-address-cymru-and-wales Welsh government switches its internet address to .cymru and .wales ourhomeonline.org.uk 5 August 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20170706105255/http://ourhomeonline.wales/news/welsh-government-switches-its-internet-address-cymru-and-wales 2017-07-06 Wales Gets some use in Wales where the content language is English None Nominet: Cymru - Wales and Our Home Online (Domain for Wales) UDRP Policies Yes .wales is one of two geographic top level domains for Wales (the other being .cymru). Proposal and use .wales and .cymru were put forth by Nominet UK in 2012. Final approval for both top level domains for Wales was granted by ICANN in June 2014.http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest/how-cymru-and-wales-will-work-rules-and-processes-published-today How .cymru and .wales will work - rules and processes published today nominet.org.uk 5 August 2015 On 30 September 2014, the Llywydd of the Senedd officially moved Senedd websites and other sites to new ".cymru" and ".wales" domains which are geographic top-level domains specific to Wales. Wales Online, Daily Post, the Welsh Rugby Union, the Millennium Stadium, Golwg360, Bloc, Gwalia, Atlantic PLC, Orchard and Portmeirion were among others who also switched over to the domains.2014-09-30 First .cymru and .wales websites go live in digital milestone for Wales https://www.nominet.uk/first-cymru-and-wales-websites-go-live-in-digital-milestone-for-wales/ 2022-02-03 Nominet en-GB These became available to all on St David's Day 2015.2014-06-23 New domain names set to 'sell' Wales to the world en-GB BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-27976393 2022-02-03 A phased launch of the new domains was scheduled, with trademark holders being eligible to apply initially.http://ourhomeonline.org.uk/timeline-of-availability Get Your Domain ourhomeonline.org.uk 5 August 2015 General availability was expected by the spring of 2015. Early adopters of the domains include the Welsh Government and male voice choir Only Men Aloud!.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-27976393 New domain names set to 'sell' Wales to the world BBC News 23 June 2014 5 August 2015 References External links Nominet: Cymru - Wales (in English) Our Home Online (Domain for Wales) (en English and Welsh) Category:Generic top-level domains Category:Domain names of the United Kingdom Category:Internet properties established in 2014 .wales