Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO)

The ccNSO is a body within the ICANN structure created for and by ccTLD managers.

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Update on ccNSO membership

26 July 2022

Following the recent transfer of the Belarus ccTLD (.by) from Reliable Software, Ltd. to Belarusian Cloud Technologies LLC., Reliable Software, Ltd is no longer the ccTLD Manager of .by

According to the ICANN Bylaws, ccNSO membership is limited to ccTLD Managers (originally Sponsoring Organisation), which are the entities listed as ccTLD Manager in the IANA TLD Delegation record. Consequently, the ccNSO Council concluded at its 21 July 2022 meeting that the ccNSO membership of Reliable Software, Ltd has ended, after completion of the .by transfer process.

About ccNSO

The ccNSO is a unique, international platform to exchange information and best practices between ccTLDs. Being a member of the ccNSO allows ccTLDs globally to make their voice heard in the ICANN community.

The ccNSO is the policy development body for a narrow range of global issues regarding country-code top level domains (ccTLDs) within the ICANN structure.

ccNSO membership is open to ccTLD Managers, which are the entities listed as such in the IANA TLD Delegation record.