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.cg Domain: Republic of the Congo ccTLD Guide

Updated October 2026

.cg is the country-code top-level domain for the Republic of the Congo.

Overview

.cg is the country-code top-level domain for the Republic of the Congo, in Africa. It is managed by Interpoint Switzerland.

Who can register

Clear, current rules for overseas registrants are not readily available. Contact the registry or a registrar before you buy.

Before you buy a .cg name

• Check the renewal price as well as the first-year price. Our cost calculator shows what a name really costs over time.
• Make sure you meet the eligibility rules yourself, without relying on a trustee if you can avoid it.
• Search for trademarks and for the same name in .com.
• Say the name out loud: will people type it correctly?

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Frequently asked questions

What country is .cg?

.cg is the country-code top-level domain for the Republic of the Congo.

Who runs the .cg domain?

The .cg registry is managed by Interpoint Switzerland.

Can I register a .cg domain from another country?

Clear, current rules for overseas registrants are not readily available. Contact the registry or a registrar before you buy.

Does Google treat .cg as a country domain?

Yes. Google normally treats .cg as a signal that a site targets the Republic of the Congo.

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Sources checked: en.wikipedia.org · www.iana.org. Last reviewed October 2026.

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