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.mk Domain: North Macedonia ccTLD Guide
.mk is the country-code top-level domain for North Macedonia.
Overview
.mk is the country-code top-level domain for North Macedonia, in Europe. It is managed by MARnet (Macedonian Academic Research Network).
North Macedonian residents and legal entities may register, including foreign companies identified through their home business register; foreign individuals without residence are not eligible.
Who can register
Only certain kinds of registrant qualify, or applications are vetted.
Second-level endings: Also .com.mk, .org.mk, .edu.mk, .gov.mk.
Rules and prices change. This summary is general information, not legal advice: confirm the current policy with the registry before you buy. The official record for .mk is in the IANA root zone database.
Before you buy a .mk 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?
Weighing up a specific .mk name? TLD.is gives an AI appraisal that explains a name's strengths and weaknesses.
Frequently asked questions
What country is .mk?
.mk is the country-code top-level domain for North Macedonia.
Who runs the .mk domain?
The .mk registry is managed by MARnet (Macedonian Academic Research Network).
Can I register a .mk domain from another country?
Only if you fall into a qualifying category. .mk is restricted, so check the registry's rules.
Does Google treat .mk as a country domain?
Yes. Google normally treats .mk as a signal that a site targets North Macedonia.
Compare and explore
Compare .mk side by side with other extensions, or browse more in Europe:
Sources checked: en.wikipedia.org · unet.com.mk · www.101domain.com. Last reviewed October 2026.
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