Namespace Record
.post
Universal Postal Union
.post is treated by ZoneProof as a restricted namespace tied to eligibility and verification requirements for postal operators and approved postal ecosystem participants.
Overview
- StatusShows whether this namespace record is active, inactive, revoked, or reserved.
- Active
- ZoneProof CoverageFull coverage means ZoneProof can provide profiles for individual domains in this extension. Standard coverage means it can describe the extension, but not individual domains.
- Full
- LevelShows where this namespace sits in the domain-name hierarchy, such as a top-level domain.
- TLD
- Root zone typeShows whether this is a generic or country-code top-level domain in the IANA root zone.
- gTLD
- Zone typeZoneProof’s broad classification of the namespace, based on its purpose and registration rules.
- Restricted
- AudienceThe people, organizations, or community this namespace is intended to serve.
- Postal Operators
- RestrictedShows whether the extension has eligibility rules that limit who can register domains.
- Yes
- Verification requiredShows whether the registry requires applicants or registrants to be verified.
- Yes
- Registration policyThe registry’s rules for who may register a domain in this extension.
- Restricted
- Open to publicShows whether anyone can register a domain without meeting special eligibility requirements.
- No
- DNSSEC enabledShows whether the extension supports DNSSEC, a security feature that helps protect DNS lookups from tampering.
- Yes
- IDN enabledShows whether the extension supports internationalized domain names, including non-Latin characters.
- No
Registry
- Registry operator
- Universal Postal Union
- TLD manager
- Universal Postal Union
- Backend operator
- Identity Digital
- Agreement
- Sponsored
- Agreement status
- Active
- Agreement date
- 2012-10-03
- Delegated date
- 2012-08-07
- Last updated
- 2025-05-15
- Website
- http://www.upu.int
- WHOIS
- whois.nic.post
- IANA root database
- https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/post.html
- ICANN agreement
- https://www.icann.org/en/registry-agreements/details/post
Credential Profile
Credential fields
- Credential Status
- Credential Identifier
- Credential Identifier Type
- Credential Authority
- Credential Authority Url
- Jurisdiction Country
- Jurisdiction Region
- Valid From
- Valid Through
Namespace fields
- Upu Operator Code
- Upu Member Country
- Postal Operator Type
- Postal Regulator
- Iana Administrative Contact Name
- Iana Administrative Contact Email
- Iana Technical Contact Name
- Iana Technical Contact Email
Identifier types
- Registration Number
Delegated Namespaces
.post does not list delegated Public Suffix List namespaces in this record.