.za Domain Name Authority (.ZADNA)

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Welcome to .ZA

The .za Domain Name Authority (.ZADNA) is a not-for-profit company that administrates the .za namespace.

.ZADNA is statutory regulator and manager of .ZA - the Internet country code top-level domain for South Africa. .ZADNA is mandated to:

Administer, regulate and issue licenses in terms of the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act (2002).
Comply with international best practice in administration and management of the .za namespace.
License and regulate registries.
License and regulate registrars for respective registries.

More About the Authority

Identifiable

A country code extension, like .za, helps identify your geography, and helps localise your operation for potential customers in South Africa.

Easy and affordable

If your domain name that ends in “.za” is available you have a list of over 460 accredited registrars, from which you can choose one to help you get set up.

Safe and Secure

The .za domain has adopted the DNSSEC protocol helping you protect the integrity of your website - also protecting the privacy of your users.

More Professional

First impressions count! Unique e-mail addresses that is specific to your business is easier for customers to remember - and more professional.

Locally relevant

Businesses with a ".za" Domain Name are more relevant and appealing to millions of South Africans.

Trusted

With over 1 million registered domain names, ".za" is trusted, proudly South African and the largest domain namespace in Africa.

.ZADNA PROJECTS

CIPC Domain Registration

The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) in collaboration with the .za Domain Name Authority (.ZADNA) now offers domain name registration for any registered company, close corporation or co-operative.

ZA Schools Online

Schools Online Presence Project by .ZADNA provides selected South African schools with websites built by web designers located in their own communities. These schools now have a dedicated school website and email address.

Registrar-Reseller Development

.ZA Registrar-Reseller Development aims to develop capacity and local expertise in all aspects of operation of an Internet Service Provider in the .ZA Domain Name Industry.

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ABOUT ZADNA

.za Domain Name Authority (ZADNA) is the statutory regulator and manager of the .ZA -the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for South Africa.

OUR OFFICE

44 Grand Central Blvd, Sanofi House
Halfway house, Midrand

EMAIL

General: questions@zadna.org.za
Webmaster: webmaster@zadna.org.za

PHONE & FAX

Phone: +27 (0) 10 020 3910
Fax: +27 (0) 10 020 3919
Fax (R.S.A only): 086 688 7109