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.bnpparibas Monthly Registry Reports

For contractual reasons, registry Report monthly reports are withheld until three months after the end of the month to which the report relates.

Registry Month Year Report File
bnpparibas November 2023 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202311-en [CSV, 2.0 KB]
bnpparibas November 2023 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202311-en [CSV, 1.1 KB]
bnpparibas October 2023 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202310-en [CSV, 2.0 KB]
bnpparibas October 2023 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202310-en [CSV, 1.1 KB]
bnpparibas September 2023 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202309-en [CSV, 2.0 KB]
bnpparibas September 2023 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202309-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas August 2023 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202308-en [CSV, 2.0 KB]
bnpparibas August 2023 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202308-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas July 2023 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202307-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas July 2023 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202307-en [CSV, 903 bytes]
bnpparibas June 2023 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202306-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas June 2023 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202306-en [CSV, 904 bytes]
bnpparibas May 2023 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202305-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas May 2023 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202305-en [CSV, 903 bytes]
bnpparibas April 2023 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202304-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas April 2023 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202304-en [CSV, 903 bytes]
bnpparibas March 2023 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202303-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas March 2023 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202303-en [CSV, 904 bytes]
bnpparibas February 2023 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202302-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas February 2023 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202302-en [CSV, 903 bytes]
bnpparibas January 2023 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202301-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas January 2023 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202301-en [CSV, 902 bytes]
bnpparibas December 2022 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202212-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas December 2022 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202212-en [CSV, 902 bytes]
bnpparibas November 2022 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202211-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas November 2022 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202211-en [CSV, 903 bytes]
bnpparibas October 2022 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202210-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas October 2022 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202210-en [CSV, 904 bytes]
bnpparibas September 2022 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202209-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas September 2022 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202209-en [CSV, 906 bytes]
bnpparibas August 2022 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202208-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas August 2022 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202208-en [CSV, 908 bytes]
bnpparibas July 2022 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202207-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas July 2022 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202207-en [CSV, 905 bytes]
bnpparibas June 2022 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202206-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas June 2022 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202206-en [CSV, 907 bytes]
bnpparibas May 2022 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202205-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas May 2022 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202205-en [CSV, 903 bytes]
bnpparibas April 2022 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202204-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas April 2022 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202204-en [CSV, 902 bytes]
bnpparibas March 2022 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202203-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas March 2022 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202203-en [CSV, 902 bytes]
bnpparibas February 2022 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202202-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas February 2022 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202202-en [CSV, 903 bytes]
bnpparibas January 2022 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202201-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas January 2022 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202201-en [CSV, 901 bytes]
bnpparibas December 2021 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202112-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas December 2021 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202112-en [CSV, 902 bytes]
bnpparibas November 2021 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202111-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas November 2021 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202111-en [CSV, 903 bytes]
bnpparibas October 2021 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202110-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas October 2021 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202110-en [CSV, 901 bytes]
bnpparibas September 2021 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202109-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas September 2021 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202109-en [CSV, 901 bytes]
bnpparibas August 2021 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202108-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas August 2021 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202108-en [CSV, 901 bytes]
bnpparibas July 2021 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202107-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas July 2021 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202107-en [CSV, 900 bytes]
bnpparibas June 2021 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202106-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas June 2021 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202106-en [CSV, 902 bytes]
bnpparibas May 2021 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202105-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas May 2021 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202105-en [CSV, 901 bytes]
bnpparibas April 2021 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202104-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas April 2021 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202104-en [CSV, 901 bytes]
bnpparibas March 2021 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202103-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas March 2021 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202103-en [CSV, 904 bytes]
bnpparibas February 2021 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202102-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas February 2021 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202102-en [CSV, 903 bytes]
bnpparibas January 2021 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202101-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas January 2021 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202101-en [CSV, 902 bytes]
bnpparibas December 2020 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202012-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas December 2020 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202012-en [CSV, 902 bytes]
bnpparibas November 2020 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202011-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas November 2020 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202011-en [CSV, 902 bytes]
bnpparibas October 2020 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202010-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas October 2020 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202010-en [CSV, 908 bytes]
bnpparibas September 2020 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202009-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas September 2020 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202009-en [CSV, 903 bytes]
bnpparibas August 2020 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202008-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas August 2020 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202008-en [CSV, 902 bytes]
bnpparibas July 2020 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202007-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas July 2020 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202007-en [CSV, 906 bytes]
bnpparibas June 2020 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202006-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas June 2020 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202006-en [CSV, 902 bytes]
bnpparibas May 2020 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202005-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas May 2020 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202005-en [CSV, 904 bytes]
bnpparibas April 2020 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202004-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas April 2020 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202004-en [CSV, 903 bytes]
bnpparibas March 2020 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202003-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas March 2020 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202003-en [CSV, 899 bytes]
bnpparibas February 2020 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202002-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas February 2020 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202002-en [CSV, 920 bytes]
bnpparibas January 2020 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-202001-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas January 2020 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-202001-en [CSV, 919 bytes]
bnpparibas December 2019 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201912-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas December 2019 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201912-en [CSV, 917 bytes]
bnpparibas November 2019 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201911-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas November 2019 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201911-en [CSV, 924 bytes]
bnpparibas October 2019 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201910-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas October 2019 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201910-en [CSV, 917 bytes]
bnpparibas September 2019 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201909-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas September 2019 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201909-en [CSV, 914 bytes]
bnpparibas August 2019 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201908-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas August 2019 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201908-en [CSV, 917 bytes]
bnpparibas July 2019 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201907-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas July 2019 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201907-en [CSV, 917 bytes]
bnpparibas June 2019 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201906-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas June 2019 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201906-en [CSV, 914 bytes]
bnpparibas May 2019 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201905-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas May 2019 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201905-en [CSV, 915 bytes]
bnpparibas April 2019 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201904-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas April 2019 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201904-en [CSV, 918 bytes]
bnpparibas March 2019 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201903-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas March 2019 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201903-en [CSV, 913 bytes]
bnpparibas February 2019 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201902-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas February 2019 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201902-en [CSV, 912 bytes]
bnpparibas January 2019 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201901-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas January 2019 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201901-en [CSV, 910 bytes]
bnpparibas December 2018 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201812-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas December 2018 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201812-en [CSV, 917 bytes]
bnpparibas November 2018 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201811-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas November 2018 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201811-en [CSV, 917 bytes]
bnpparibas October 2018 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201810-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas October 2018 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201810-en [CSV, 919 bytes]
bnpparibas September 2018 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201809-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas September 2018 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201809-en [CSV, 916 bytes]
bnpparibas August 2018 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201808-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas August 2018 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201808-en [CSV, 909 bytes]
bnpparibas July 2018 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201807-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas July 2018 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201807-en [CSV, 907 bytes]
bnpparibas June 2018 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201806-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas June 2018 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201806-en [CSV, 910 bytes]
bnpparibas May 2018 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201805-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas May 2018 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201805-en [CSV, 911 bytes]
bnpparibas April 2018 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201804-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas April 2018 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201804-en [CSV, 911 bytes]
bnpparibas March 2018 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201803-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas March 2018 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201803-en [CSV, 907 bytes]
bnpparibas February 2018 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201802-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas February 2018 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201802-en [CSV, 913 bytes]
bnpparibas January 2018 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201801-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas January 2018 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201801-en [CSV, 908 bytes]
bnpparibas December 2017 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201712-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas December 2017 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201712-en [CSV, 916 bytes]
bnpparibas November 2017 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201711-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas November 2017 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201711-en [CSV, 910 bytes]
bnpparibas October 2017 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201710-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas October 2017 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201710-en [CSV, 909 bytes]
bnpparibas September 2017 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201709-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas September 2017 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201709-en [CSV, 908 bytes]
bnpparibas August 2017 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201708-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas August 2017 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201708-en [CSV, 912 bytes]
bnpparibas July 2017 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201707-en [CSV, 1.1 KB]
bnpparibas July 2017 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201707-en [CSV, 914 bytes]
bnpparibas June 2017 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201706-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas June 2017 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201706-en [CSV, 956 bytes]
bnpparibas May 2017 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201705-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas May 2017 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201705-en [CSV, 958 bytes]
bnpparibas April 2017 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201704-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas April 2017 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201704-en [CSV, 961 bytes]
bnpparibas March 2017 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201703-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas March 2017 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201703-en [CSV, 961 bytes]
bnpparibas February 2017 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201702-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas February 2017 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201702-en [CSV, 957 bytes]
bnpparibas January 2017 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201701-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas January 2017 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201701-en [CSV, 956 bytes]
bnpparibas December 2016 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201612-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas December 2016 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201612-en [CSV, 956 bytes]
bnpparibas November 2016 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201611-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas November 2016 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201611-en [CSV, 957 bytes]
bnpparibas October 2016 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201610-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas October 2016 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201610-en [CSV, 955 bytes]
bnpparibas September 2016 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201609-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas September 2016 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201609-en [CSV, 962 bytes]
bnpparibas August 2016 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201608-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas August 2016 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201608-en [CSV, 963 bytes]
bnpparibas July 2016 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201607-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas July 2016 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201607-en [CSV, 969 bytes]
bnpparibas June 2016 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201606-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas June 2016 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201606-en [CSV, 961 bytes]
bnpparibas May 2016 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201605-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas May 2016 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201605-en [CSV, 958 bytes]
bnpparibas April 2016 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201604-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas April 2016 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201604-en [CSV, 955 bytes]
bnpparibas March 2016 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201603-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas March 2016 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201603-en [CSV, 949 bytes]
bnpparibas February 2016 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201602-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas February 2016 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201602-en [CSV, 946 bytes]
bnpparibas January 2016 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201601-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas January 2016 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201601-en [CSV, 946 bytes]
bnpparibas December 2015 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201512-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas December 2015 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201512-en [CSV, 944 bytes]
bnpparibas November 2015 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201511-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas November 2015 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201511-en [CSV, 941 bytes]
bnpparibas October 2015 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201510-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas October 2015 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201510-en [CSV, 939 bytes]
bnpparibas September 2015 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201509-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas September 2015 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201509-en [CSV, 934 bytes]
bnpparibas August 2015 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201508-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas August 2015 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201508-en [CSV, 934 bytes]
bnpparibas July 2015 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201507-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas July 2015 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201507-en [CSV, 934 bytes]
bnpparibas June 2015 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201506-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas June 2015 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201506-en [CSV, 936 bytes]
bnpparibas May 2015 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201505-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas May 2015 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201505-en [CSV, 934 bytes]
bnpparibas April 2015 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201504-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas April 2015 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201504-en [CSV, 934 bytes]
bnpparibas March 2015 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201503-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas March 2015 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201503-en [CSV, 937 bytes]
bnpparibas February 2015 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201502-en [CSV, 1.2 KB]
bnpparibas February 2015 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201502-en [CSV, 934 bytes]
bnpparibas January 2015 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201501-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas January 2015 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201501-en [CSV, 935 bytes]
bnpparibas December 2014 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201412-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas December 2014 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201412-en [CSV, 935 bytes]
bnpparibas November 2014 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201411-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas November 2014 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201411-en [CSV, 932 bytes]
bnpparibas October 2014 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201410-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas October 2014 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201410-en [CSV, 934 bytes]
bnpparibas September 2014 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201409-en [CSV, 1.0 KB]
bnpparibas September 2014 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201409-en [CSV, 896 bytes]
bnpparibas August 2014 Transactions Report bnpparibas-transactions-201408-en [CSV, 876 bytes]
bnpparibas August 2014 Activity Report bnpparibas-activity-201408-en [CSV, 874 bytes]
Domain Name System
Internationalized Domain Name ,IDN,"IDNs are domain names that include characters used in the local representation of languages that are not written with the twenty-six letters of the basic Latin alphabet ""a-z"". An IDN can contain Latin letters with diacritical marks, as required by many European languages, or may consist of characters from non-Latin scripts such as Arabic or Chinese. Many languages also use other types of digits than the European ""0-9"". The basic Latin alphabet together with the European-Arabic digits are, for the purpose of domain names, termed ""ASCII characters"" (ASCII = American Standard Code for Information Interchange). These are also included in the broader range of ""Unicode characters"" that provides the basis for IDNs. The ""hostname rule"" requires that all domain names of the type under consideration here are stored in the DNS using only the ASCII characters listed above, with the one further addition of the hyphen ""-"". The Unicode form of an IDN therefore requires special encoding before it is entered into the DNS. The following terminology is used when distinguishing between these forms: A domain name consists of a series of ""labels"" (separated by ""dots""). The ASCII form of an IDN label is termed an ""A-label"". All operations defined in the DNS protocol use A-labels exclusively. The Unicode form, which a user expects to be displayed, is termed a ""U-label"". The difference may be illustrated with the Hindi word for ""test"" — परीका — appearing here as a U-label would (in the Devanagari script). A special form of ""ASCII compatible encoding"" (abbreviated ACE) is applied to this to produce the corresponding A-label: xn--11b5bs1di. A domain name that only includes ASCII letters, digits, and hyphens is termed an ""LDH label"". Although the definitions of A-labels and LDH-labels overlap, a name consisting exclusively of LDH labels, such as""icann.org"" is not an IDN."