No company or local contact requirementsTechnical operation by TWNIC (Taiwan)Registration periods of 1 to 2 years

.kn Domain

.kn is the ccTLD of Saint Kitts and Nevis, registered with IANA on September 3, 1991. No local company or administrative contact requirements; technical operation is handled by the Taiwan Network Information Center (TWNIC), an unusual link between the Caribbean and East Asia.

1991 Year created
ccTLD Extension type (IANA)
On request Registration price / year
Open Registration restrictions

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About the .KN domain

What is the .KN domain?

.kn is the country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) of Saint Kitts and Nevis, registered with IANA on September 3, 1991. The sponsoring organization is the country's Ministry of Finance, Sustainable Development Information & Technology, while the National ICT Center handles administrative functions. The most striking feature of this extension is its technical operation: it is handled by the Taiwan Network Information Center (TWNIC), creating an unusual link between this small Caribbean state and Taiwan's digital infrastructure.

Registration does not require having a company registered in Saint Kitts and Nevis or assigning a local contact in the country. Anyone can register a .kn domain even if not a resident, unless specific restrictions apply. Regulations prohibit names that infringe third-party rights or are contrary to public interest, decency, or religious beliefs. Names must be between 3 and 63 characters, with registration periods of 1 to 2 years.
Extension .KN
IANA type ccTLD
Created in 1991
Registry Ministry of Finance, Sustainable Development Information & Technology of Saint Kitts and Nevis; technical operation by the Taiwan Network Information Center (TWNIC)
Country / territory Saint Kitts and Nevis
Restrictions None
Registration On request
Renewal On request

Uses of .KN

Who is the .KN domain for?

These are the most common situations where .KN is the ideal extension.

Business and projects in Saint Kitts and Nevis

The most direct, geographically coherent use: companies and services with genuine activity in the country.

Unrestricted international projects

Anyone or any company in the world can register .kn with no local presence.

Eastern Caribbean tourism

Saint Kitts and Nevis is a luxury tourist destination in the Caribbean.

Symbolic connection to Taiwan

Technical operation by TWNIC offers an unusual narrative link between both regions.

.KN vs other extensions

Which extension suits you best?

Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .KN with the most common alternatives to help you choose.

Extension Best for Restrictions Registration price
.kn This page Any project, with no significant restrictions None Check price
.com Any project None $14.99/year

Registration process

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01

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02

Complete registration

Fill in the registrant details and choose whether to add hosting. The entire process takes less than 5 minutes.

03

Your domain is live

Within minutes your .KN domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.

Frequently asked questions about the .KN domain

Do I need a company in Saint Kitts and Nevis to register a .kn domain?

No. Registration does not require a local company or administrative contact in the country.

Why is .kn's technical operation handled by Taiwan?

The Taiwan Network Information Center (TWNIC) manages the registry's technical infrastructure, an unusual link between the Caribbean and East Asia.

Who manages the .kn domain?

The Ministry of Finance, Sustainable Development Information & Technology of Saint Kitts and Nevis, with technical operation by TWNIC. It was registered with IANA on September 3, 1991.

How much does a .kn domain cost?

The price varies by registrar. Check with our miHosting team to confirm the current price.

Can I register my .kn domain with miHosting?

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The .kn domain is the ccTLD of Saint Kitts and Nevis, registered with IANA on September 3, 1991. No company or local contact requirements, with the unusual feature that its technical operation is handled by TWNIC (Taiwan). Check with our team for the current price and pair it with our professional hosting.